Fox Movietone News Collection. 1957 - 1963. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1957 - 1963. Movietone News, Vol. 44, No. 103

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Fox Movietone News Collection. 1957 - 1963. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 1957 - 1963. Movietone News, Vol. 44, No. 103

1961

Summary:"Twenty Years Later": flashbacks to Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, Hawaii; pictures taken by Japanese Air Force photographers; Pres. Franklin D. Roosevelt asking Congress for a declaration of war with Japan (sound); war scenes; surrender of Corregidor and Bataan; Gen. Jonathan Wainwright at surrender to Japan and scenes of Bataan death march; Prime Min. Winston Churchill addresses U. S. Congress (sound); U.S. servicemen in action; Gen. Douglas MacArthur's triumphant return to Philippines; Iwo Jima flagraising; Okinawa battle; atom bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki; surrender ceremony on U.S.S. Missouri; Gen. MacArthur inviting Japanese representatives to sign surrender (sound).

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