Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 25]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [JUNE 25]

1942

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Part 1, Mayor La Guardia watches as firemen battle a warehouse fire in New York City Part 2 shows the "Yank" newspaper coming off printing presses. Parts Adm. King addresses midshipmen at graduation ceremonies at the Naval Academy. Part 4 shows Russian troops and tanks advancing. Stalin reviews Russian armed forces in Red Square in Moscow. Flashbacks show German POW's and German dead- Russian civilians dig fortifications; mounted Russian guerilla prepare for battle. Part 5 shows battle scene as the Germans capture Tobruk. Flashbacks show Gen. Wavell and Italian POW's after the British capture of Tobruk. Shows British trucks and tanks moving along a road. Part 6 shows Japanese cruisers being hit by bombs at Midway. Part 7, scrap rubber is collected. War Production Board (WPB) head nelson speaks.

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