Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 1860 - 1985. Army - Navy Screen Magazine. 1943 - 1958. ARMY-NAVY SCREEN MAGAZINE, NO. 38

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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. 38

1944

Reel 1, Part 1 shows by animation a malaria mosquito squadron attacking Pvt. Snafu who is hospitalized in a malaria ward. Part 2, U.S. tanks roll through Paris as civilians cheer. Includes brief pre-war scenes of Paris. (Reel 2) Shows Paris street scenes, and the Nazi occupation of Paris. As allies approach, barricades are erected by the underground and the Germans are attacked. Gen. de Gaulle enters Paris; many Germans surrender after street fighting. Shows Gens. Eisenhower and Bradley.

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