Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. ALLIES INVADE BALIKPAPAN [ETC.]

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Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. ALLIES INVADE BALIKPAPAN [ETC.]

1945

Part 1, Gen. MacArthur supervises a naval bombardment and amphibious assault upon Borneo. The Australian 7th Div. lands and rolls inland. Part 2, firemen battle flames in the Empire State Building after an airplane has hit the edifice. Part 3, veterans of European fighting embark at Marseilles for the Pacific theater. Part 4, refugees in allied displaced persons camps are routed homeward. Part 5, Japanese kamikaze planes strike the battleship Nevada and the carrier Ticonderoga.

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MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964

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General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (26 January 1880 – 5 April 1964) was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army. He was Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s and played a prominent role in the Pacific theater during World War II. He received the Medal of Honor for his service in the Philippines campaign, which made him and his father Arthur MacArthur Jr. the first father and son to be awarded the medal. He was one of only five to rise to the ...