Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS {NOV. 21}

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS {NOV. 21}

1941-1957

Part 1, hockey: Chicago Blackhawks vs. Brooklyn Americans. Part 2, members of the AWVS learn coast guard patrolling aboard power boats off New York City Part 3, Finnish troops advance through the snow on the Russ. front and cross a river in small boats as artillery and machine guns fire. Part 4, Sir Girja Shankar Bajpai arrives in the U.S. and speaks to newsmen. Part 5, shows the funeral procession of the King of Cambodia in Fr. Indo-China. Part 6, shows diving and swimming in Palm Springs, Calif. Part 7, shows Hawaiian defenses, including Pearl Harbor and Schofield Barracks; B-17 bombers on patrol; and Gen. Short and Adm. Kimmel.

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Short, Walter Campbell, 1880-1949

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Walter Campbell Short (March 30, 1880 – September 3, 1949) was a lieutenant general in the United States Army and the U.S. military commander responsible for the defense of U.S. military installations in Hawaii at the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. On December 17, 1941, General Short was removed from command of the U.S. Army's Hawaiian Department as a result of the Japanese attack on the Hawaiian Islands. Short was ordered back to Washington, D.C. by Army Chi...

Kimmel, Husband Edward, 1882-1968

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