Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Army - Navy Screen Magazine. 1943 - 1958. ARMY-NAVY SCREEN MAGAZINE, NO. 35

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Army - Navy Screen Magazine. 1943 - 1958. ARMY-NAVY SCREEN MAGAZINE, NO. 35

1944

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Reel 1, Part 1, supplies massed in Calcutta are transported by river, over railroads, and by truck over the Burma Road. Gen. Stilwell confers with officers. Supplies are dropped to inf. units. Shows combat scenes, dead Japanese, the evacuation of wounded, and planes over the "Hump." Part 2, Russians burn their homes; guerillas take oaths of vengeance. (Reel 2) Guerillas cut Ger. communication lines, kill investigating engrs., and dynamite a bridge after killing the Ger. sentry. Partisans recapture a town; prisoners are taken; and townspeople greet the liberators. Part 3, Benay Venuta sings.

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Stilwell, Joseph Warren, 1883-1946

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Joseph Warren Stilwell (March 19, 1883 – October 12, 1946) was a United States Army general who served in the China Burma India Theater during World War II. His caustic personality was reflected in the nickname "Vinegar Joe". He also had the nickname "Uncle Joe." Distrust of his Allies and a lack of resources meant Stilwell was continually forced to improvise. He famously differed as to strategy, ground troops versus air power, with his subordinate, Claire Chennault, who had the ear of Gen...