1941-19421940s NEWSREELS
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HARRIMAN & BEAVERBROOK ON HISTORIC MOSCOW VISIT. ALLIED CONFERENCE. OCTOBER 1941
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MONTAGE AVERELL HARRIMAN & LORD BEAVERBROOK ON WAR SHIP
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HARRIMAN & BEAVERBROOK ARE MET AT MOSCOW AIRPORT
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| 00:01:37 59.23 |
THE SIEGE OF ODESSA. LAST DAYS OF RUSSIAN CITY BEFORE ITS FALL. FINAL DAYS IN RUSSIAN BLACK SEA PORT BEFORE ITS FALL TO RUMANIAN & NAZI FORCES AFTER BITTER SIEGE LASTING 2 MONTHS. OFFICIAL SOVIET PICTURES, JUST RELEASED.
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| 00:01:45 67.23 |
MONTAGE SANDBAG DEFENSES ON STREETS OF ODESSA, BELEAGUERED CITY. CIVILIANS HELP IN THE BUILDING OF STREET BARRICADES. MEN, WOMEN, & CHILDREN.
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MONTAGE RUSSIAN NAVAL UNITS EMBARK WARSHIPS TO REINFORCE ODESSA. SAILORS FROM THE NAVAL BASE OF SEVASTOPOL ARE RUSHED TO ODESSA TO HELP.
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| 00:02:05 87.23 |
MONTAGE RUSSIAN GUN CREWS ON WARSHIPS FIRE AT ATTACKING NAZI PLANES. RED FLEET BOMBARDS GERMAN LINES FROM SEA.
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| 00:02:20 102.23 |
WARSHIPS BOMBARD SHORE
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| 00:02:32 114.23 |
MONTAGE MEN, WOMEN & CHILDREN CARRY OR ROLL STONES AND SANDBAGS
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| 00:02:52 134.23 |
TRUCKS FULL OF RUSSIAN FIGHTERS
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| 00:03:01 143.23 |
JAPANESE REFUGEE SHIP BRINGS JAPANESE AMERICANS BACK TO AMERICA FROM JAPAN BECAUSE OF STRAINED RELATIONS BETWEEN JAPAN AND U.S. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. STEAMSHIP BRINGS AMERICAN-BORN JAPANESE TO THE U.S FROM NIPPON.
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| 00:03:36 178.23 |
MONTAGE JAPANESE NON-CITIZENS AT PIER FOR RETURN TO JAPAN BECAUSE OF DETERIORATING RELATIONS WITH U.S.
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| 00:03:43 185.23 |
MONTAGE JAPANESE FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN WAIT TO BOARD SHIP
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| 00:04:11 213.23 |
JAPANESE ENVOY KURUSU HERE ON SPECIAL MISSION. ARRIVES AS SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF TOKYO GOVERNMENT TO DISCUSS CRITICAL NIPPONESE-AMERICAN RELATIONS
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| 00:04:19 221.23 |
FOUR PROP ENGINE PASSENGER PLANE IS GUIDED BY GROUND CREWMAN
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| 00:04:23 225.23 |
CU KURUSU SPEAKS TO REPORTERS AT AIRPORT OF PEACE
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| 00:04:41 243.23 |
KURUSU WITH SECRETARY HULL IN WASHINGTON
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| 00:05:00 262.23 |
KURUSU IS SILENT AFTER SEEING FDR ABOUT CRISIS
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| 00:05:23 285.23 |
U.S. JAPANESE CRISIS GROWS, BRITAIN GIRDS SINGAPORE DEFENSE.
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| 00:05:32 294.23 |
REPORTERS TAKE NOTES AS KURUSU SPEAKS TO THEM. JAPANESE AMBASSADOR NOMURA & SPECIAL ENVOY KURUSU RESUME NEGOTIATIONS AT WHITE HOUSE AMID INTERNATIONAL TENSION.
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| 00:06:22 344.23 |
U.S. DECLARES WAR ON JAPAN! FDR ADDRESSES JOINT SESSION OF CONGRESS, ASKING DECLARATION OF WAR.
CONGRESS ACTS WITH SPEED, VOTING WAR 470 TO 1. |
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FDR ADDRESSES CONGRESS WITH DAY OF INFAMY SPEECH
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| 00:12:06 688.23 |
WAR WITH JAPAN!
SUMMARY OF EVENTS LEADING TO WAR. |
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MONTAGE KURUSU & JAPANESE AMBASSADORS LEAVE STATE DEPARTMENT OFFICE AFTER SCATHING DENUNCIATION BY SECRETARY HULL
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| 00:12:40 722.23 |
TIMES SQUARE STORY OF ATTACK IS TOLD ON N.Y. TIMES BUILDING AT NIGHT. ELECTRONIC BILLBOARD
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| 00:12:44 726.23 |
LIT UP N.Y. THEATRE DISTRICT AT NIGHT
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| 00:12:48 730.23 |
MONTAGE SECRETARY OF STATE CORDELL, SECRETARY OF WAR STIMSON AND SECRETARY OF NAVY KNOX ARRIVE AT WHITE HOUSE FOR MEETING WITH FDR
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| 00:13:07 749.23 |
AERIAL PEARL HARBOR, HAWAII AFTER BOMBING
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| 00:13:43 785.23 |
AERIAL GREAT WALL OF CHINA
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| 00:13:50 792.23 |
MONTAGE TROOPS MARCH ON GREAT WALL. JAPANESE INVADE & CONQUER MANCHURIA
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| 00:14:04 806.23 |
DEFYING THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS, JAPANESE ENVOY MATSUOKA TELLS TO GENEVA ASSEMBLY THAT HIS NATION WILL NOT ACCEPT CENSURE OF THE LEAGUE & WALKS OUT AFTER SPEECH
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| 00:14:34 836.23 |
JAPANESE SET UP PUPPET STATE OF MANCHUKUO, SEVERING IT FROM CHINA PROPER, STARTING A NEW ORDER IN ASIA
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| 00:14:48 850.23 |
CU PUPPET EMPEROR HENRY PU-YI, MANCHU EMPEROR.
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| 00:14:54 856.23 |
RUTHLESS BOMBINGS OF CIVILIAN CENTERS. MONTAGE BOMBS EXPLODE IN SHANGHI CITY
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| 00:15:07 869.23 |
MONTAGE BURNING BUILDINGS
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| 00:15:11 873.23 |
AERIAL CROWDS RUN IN PANIC IN SHANGHI
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| 00:15:28 890.23 |
CHINESE WOMAN WITH CHILD CRIES OVER LIFELESS BODY OF HUSBAND IN STREET. DEVASTATION & DEATH TO INNOCENT VICTIMS.
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| 00:15:42 904.23 |
US GUNBOAT PANAY IS BOMBED & SUNK ON YANGTZE RIVER BY JAPANESE
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| 00:15:46 908.23 |
U.S. SAILOR IN LIFE JACKET HOLDS BANDAGED ARM
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| 00:15:58 920.23 |
U.S. SAILOR FIRES MACHINE GUN AT ATTACKING PLANES
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| 00:16:29 951.23 |
AERIAL JAPANESE BOMBS FALL ON CHUNGKING CITY, CHINA
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| 00:16:48 970.23 |
MONTAGE JAPANESE ENVOY MATSUOKA MEETS HITLER AS JAPAN JOINS AXIS. SIGNS PACT.
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| 00:16:55 977.23 |
MATSUOKA & HITLER WAVE FROM BALCONY AS HUGE CROWDS CHEER
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| 00:17:12 994.23 |
U.S. WARSHIPS IN LINE AT SEA
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| 00:17:15 997.23 |
MONTAGE SAILORS RUN ABOUT ON DECK OF U. S.
BATTLESHIP (FRONT VIEW) AND MAN BATTLE STATIONS |
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MONTAGE WARSHIPS FIRING CANNONS ON OPEN SEA AS PLANES FLY OVERHEAD
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WAR NEWS FROM RUSSIA
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MONTAGE STALIN OK'S & SIGNS SOVIET-POLISH TREATY.
POLAND JOINS RUSSIA IN THE FIGHT AGAINST NAZI GERMANY. SIKORSKI & STALIN SIGN PACT OF FRIENDSHIP & ASSISTANCE. |
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MONTAGE SOVIET TROOPS FIRE ARMS FROM TRENCH
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| 00:19:45 1147.23 |
CU SOVIET OFFICERS DIRECT OFFENSIVE OPERATION ON BATTLEFIELD OUTSIDE TULA AREA
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| 00:19:56 1158.23 |
SOVIET TROOPS RUN TO MAN TANKS AND LITERALLY DIVE IN
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| 00:20:06 1168.23 |
BRANCHES TO CAMOUFLAGE CANNONS ARE REMOVED
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SOLDIER PICKS UP SHELL AND LOADS IT INTO CANNON
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MONTAGE CANNON, ANTI-AIRCRAFT GUNS FIRE
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| 00:20:21 1183.23 |
MONTAGE GUNS & CANNON FIRE FROM ARMORED TRAIN
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| 00:20:32 1194.23 |
MONTAGE WRECKAGE OF NAZI EQUIPMENT IN SNOW
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| 00:20:43 1205.23 |
MONTAGE SOVIETS PICK UP ABANDONED SMALL ARMS &
PILE THEM |
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21 PAN AMERICAN NATIONS WIND UP PARLEY IN BRAZIL
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| 00:21:00 1222.23 |
MONTAGE DELEGATES OF LATIN AMERICAN NATIONS MEET TO BREAK RELATIONS WITH AXIS, IN RIO DE JANEIRO
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ARGENTINA DELEGATE SPEAKS - DISPLAYS RELUCTANCE
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BRAZIL DELEGATE MAKES STRONG PLEA IN FAVOR
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| 00:21:40 1262.23 |
MOVIETONE FILMS OF JAPANESE ATTACK ON PEARL HARBOR
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| 00:21:50 1272.23 |
VISUAL STORY OF PEARL HARBOR. THE ONLY PICTURES OF THE TREACHEROUS JAPANESE ATTACK FILMED BY STAFF CAMERAMAN AL BRICK, & NOW RELEASED FOR PUBLICATION BY U.S. NAVY
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| 00:22:19 1301.23 |
JAPANESE ENVOY KURUSU WITH SECRETARY HULL TALKS PEACE WHILE JAPANESE PLAN ATTACK
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| 00:22:39 1321.23 |
JAPANESE MINISTER TOJO AND NAVAL COMMANDERS EXIT LIMOS FOR MEETING IN TOKYO TO PLOT ATTACK
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| 00:22:57 1339.23 |
MONTAGE JAPANESE WARSHIPS AT SEA
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| 00:23:24 1366.23 |
MONTAGE U.S. AIRCRAFT DESTROYED AT PEARL HARBOR ON GROUND. HANGER IN FLAMES
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| 00:24:00 1402.23 |
MONTAGE BATTLESHIP ARIZONA STILL SMOKING HALF SUBMERGED IN HARBOR
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| 00:24:35 1437.23 |
WARSHIP PASSES DAMAGED AND SMOKING SHIPS
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MONTAGE BATTLESHIP OKLAHOMA CAPSIZED ON ITS SIDE (*NOTE: ALTHOUGH OBVIOUS DAMAGE IS EXTENSIVE, NARRATOR LOWELL THOMAS MINIMIZES DAMAGE IN APPARENT PROPAGANDA STYLE OF THE TIMES*)
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| 00:25:35 1497.23 |
MONTAGE BATTLESHIP UTAH & 2 DESTROYERS, DESTROYERS CASSIN AND DOWNES, DESTROYED
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| 00:25:47 1509.23 |
MONTAGE HULK OF ARIZONA AFTER FIRE IS PUT OUT. PAN
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