Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 4]

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Paramount Pictures, Inc., Collection. 1951 - 1951. Motion Picture Newsreel Films. 10/1941 - 3/1957. PARAMOUNT NEWS [DEC. 4]

1942

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Part 1, women carve models of Japanese and German warships, work in a war plant, wrap gift packages for servicemen, and write letters. Shows a group of women ordnance workers. Part 2, war propaganda posters are displayed in N.Y.C.'s Museum of Modern Art. Part 3, Mme. Chiang Kai-shek detrains in the U.S. Shows her decorating Gen. Doolittle in Chungking. Part 4, British Gen. Montgomery and the 8th Army advance in Libya. Shows wrecked and abandoned German war materiel and German and Italian POW's. Part 5, U.S. bombers attack Hong Kong. Gen. Chennault poses. Part 6, Japanese planes attack an aircraft carrier in the Pacific.

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