Records of the American National Red Cross. 1881 - 2008. Motion Picture Films. 1914 - 1952. RED CROSS NEWS [NO. 1]

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Records of the American National Red Cross. 1881 - 2008. Motion Picture Films. 1914 - 1952. RED CROSS NEWS [NO. 1]

1942

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Part 1, Red Cross workers set up a field hospital during a simulated air raid. Part 2, Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, King Peter of Yugoslavia, and King George II of Greece pose at receptions in Washington, D.C. Part 3, a sailor donates blood at a Los Angeles blood bank. Part 4, Gen. J.C. Magee and Adm. R.T. McIntire present the Army-Navy "E," to Red Cross chairman N.H. Davis. Part 5, Negro soldiers learn baby care. Part 6, soldiers at Ft. Bragg, N.C., learn water safety techniques. Part 7, girls receive lifeguard instruction. Part 8, Red Cross and Civilian Defense units rescue dummies from a "bomb" building.

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