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| 01:00:49 1.2 |
ITALIAN ISLAND FIRST TO FALL AS INVASION BEGINS
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| 01:00:57 9.2 |
GROUND CREWS LOAD BOMBS ONTO BOMBERS THAT TAKE OFF TO BOMB ISLE OF ANNA MARIA OFF SICILY
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| 01:01:18 30.2 |
AERIAL BOMBS RAIN DOWN ON ANNA MARIA
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| 01:02:01 73.2 |
NEWS FROM NORTH AFRICA
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| 01:02:11 83.2 |
GEN. DEGAULLE & GEN. GIRAUD POSE FOR PHOTOS AT AIRPORT IN ALGERIA & INSPECT FRENCH ARMY
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| 01:02:46 118.2 |
GEN. GIRAUD GRANTS GEN. EISENHOWER LEGION OF HONOR, THEN KISSES BOTH CHEEKS
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| 01:03:12 144.2 |
U.S. FARMERS SOW BIGGEST POTATO CROP IN HISTORY
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| 01:03:17 149.2 |
LONG LINE OF MEN & WOMEN PICKERS PICK POTATOES IN FIELD
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| 01:03:41 173.2 |
TRACTOR TYPE PLANTING MACHINES RIDE THROUGH FIELD PLANTING POTATOES
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| 01:04:04 196.2 |
HINDU PILGRIMS HOLD ANCIENT RELIGIOUS FETE
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| 01:04:12 204.2 |
TEMPLE OF MINOXI'S HALLOWED SHRINE
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| 01:04:12 204.2 |
AERIAL THOUSANDS OF PILGRIMS WITH OX CARTS GATHER FOR TRADITIONAL FOUR DAY FESTIVAL
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| 01:04:28 220.2 |
HUNDREDS OF PILGRIMS PULL HUGE RELIGIOUS MONUMENT ON HUGE LARGE WHEEL CART
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| 01:04:49 241.2 |
AERIAL OF TREMENDOUS CROWD
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| 01:04:53 245.2 |
ENGINEERS BLAST RIVER FOR NEW OIL PIPELINE
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| 01:05:31 283.2 |
EXPLOSION ON RIVER BOTTOM RAISES HUGE GUSH OF WATER AFTER ENGINEERS PLANTED TNT
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| 01:05:46 298.2 |
GREEKS GET NEW LEND-LEASE SHIP FROM U.S. NAVY
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| 01:05:56 308.2 |
FDR PRESENTS GREEK NAVY WITH WARSHIP AT U.S.
NAVY YARD |
| 01:06:04 316.2 |
U.S. FLAG IS LOWERED & GREEK FLAG REPLACES IT ON MAST
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| 01:06:16 328.2 |
GREEK SAILORS MANNING SHIP STAND AT ATTENTION
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| 01:06:26 338.2 |
NEW SYNTHETIC RUBBER FACTORY WORLD'S LARGEST
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| 01:06:42 354.2 |
HUGE SPHERE-SHAPED TANKS HOLD CHEMICAL THAT MAKES SYNTHETIC RUBBER
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| 01:06:56 368.2 |
AERIAL THOUSANDS OF WORKERS LINE UP TO ENTER PLANT
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| 01:07:10 382.2 |
LIQUID POURS INTO HUGE TANKS & TURNS INTO THICK MATERIAL AS IT RUNS THROUGH PROCESSING MACHINES
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| 01:07:49 421.2 |
WOMEN IN U.S. NAVY MARCH FOR CHINA'S 1ST LADY
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| 01:08:11 443.2 |
MADAME CHIANG KAI SHEK WATCHES PARADE OF WOMEN NAVAL MILITARY
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| 01:08:38 470.2 |
ARGENTINE ARMY REVOLT REMOVES PRO AXIS PRES.
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| 01:08:51 483.2 |
ARMY UNITS TAKE OVER GOVERNMENT BUILDINGS
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| 01:09:10 502.2 |
ARTILLERY PIECE SITS ON STREET CORNER
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| 01:09:30 522.2 |
PEOPLE TURN OVER BUS IN STREET & SET ON FIRE
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| 01:09:45 537.2 |
POLICE THROW TEAR GAS GRENADES INTO CROWD
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| 01:10:04 556.2 |
ARMY LEADERS APPEAR BEFORE POPULACE ON BALCONY OF GOVERNMENT BUILDING RG 208 ROLL 56
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| 01:11:12 624.2 |
FALL OF PANTELLERIA ON COAST OF SICILY
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| 01:11:36 648.2 |
AERIAL BOMBS FALL ON SMALL ISLAND
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| 01:11:50 662.2 |
ARMADA OF WARSHIPS & LANDING BOATS MOVE TOWARDS ISLAND AS SMOKE RISES FROM IT
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| 01:12:27 699.2 |
TROOPS MARCH PAST DESTROYED BUILDINGS ON ISLAND, NONE OF WHICH ESCAPED DAMAGE
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| 01:12:56 728.2 |
ITALIAN GARRISON OF 10,000 SURRENDERS &
HAPPILY RAISE THEIR HANDS IN VICTORY SIGN |
| 01:13:08 740.2 |
HEROES OF 25 RAIDS BRING BOMBER TO U.S.
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| 01:13:20 752.2 |
"MEMPHIS BELLE" READIES TO DEPART FOR HOME FROM BRITAIN. BOMBS PAINTED ON SIDE INDICATE 25 RAIDS & 8 NAZI PLANES DO ITS CREDIT
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| 01:13:40 772.2 |
CREWMAN TAKES SCOTTIE PUPPY MASCOT ON BOARD AS CREWMEN POSE FOR PICTURES AT THEIR POSTS
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| 01:14:25 817.2 |
"MEMPHIS BELLE" ARRIVES WASHINGTON AIRPORT
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| 01:14:41 833.2 |
SWEDISH CHAMPION TOPS U.S. STARS IN ATHLETIC MEET
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| 01:14:46 838.2 |
AT SOUND OF GUN, RUNNERS TAKE OFF
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| 01:14:52 844.2 |
SWEDEN'S GUNDER HAAG COMES FROM BEHIND TO TAKE THE LEAD, PASSING U.S. GREG RICE
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| 01:15:21 873.2 |
IN EFFORTLESS PACE, HAAG LEAVES FIELD FAR BEHIND TO WIN 5000 METER RACE
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| 01:15:41 893.2 |
GENERAL ARNOLD OF AIR FORCE SHAKES HANDS WITH HAAG
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| 01:15:49 901.2 |
ARMY'S NEWEST WEAPON TRAVELS ON LAND & SEA
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| 01:15:57 909.2 |
FLOTILLA OF ARMY "DUCKS" ROLL INTO SEA FROM BEACH
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| 01:16:40 952.2 |
IN ACTUAL COMBAT, "DUCKS" ARE LOWERED INTO SEA FROM TRANSPORT SHIP
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| 01:16:50 962.2 |
CARGO LOWERED INTO "DUCK" & IT TAKES OFF FOR BEACH, ROLLING RIGHT INTO IT
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| 01:17:19 991.2 |
MORE NURSES ANSWER CALL TO COLORS
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| 01:17:27 999.2 |
GRADUATION CEREMONIES OF NURSES ALL OVER THE LAND
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| 01:17:45 1017.2 |
NURSES WORK ON HOSPITAL TRAINS WASHING &
ATTENDING WOUNDED GIS |
| 01:18:01 1033.2 |
WAR ON THE CHINA FRONT
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| 01:18:32 1064.2 |
CHINESE OFFICER LOOKS THROUGH BINOCULARS FROM HIGH ABOVE MOUNTAINOUS AREA OVERLOOKING BURMA ROAD
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| 01:18:41 1073.2 |
CHINESE SOLDIERS USE PICK AXES TO DIG HOLES TO PLANT TNT ON BURMA ROAD
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| 01:18:46 1078.2 |
SOLDIER PUTS STACK OF DYNAMITE INTO HOLE
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| 01:18:50 1082.2 |
DYNAMITE EXPLODES IN SEVERAL AREAS OF ROAD
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| 01:19:00 1092.2 |
CHINESE TROOPS DIG DEEP TRENCHES IN ROAD MAKING UNPASSABLE BY JAPANESE
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| 01:19:33 1125.2 |
CHINESE WOUNDED OR STRICKEN BY MALARIA ARE TREATED BY CHINESE NURSES
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| 01:19:41 1133.2 |
NEW FIGHTER PLANE PASSES THRILLING TEST
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| 01:19:46 1138.2 |
WORKERS ASSEMBLE NEW P-47 "THUNDERBOLTS"
IN PLANT |
| 01:19:50 1142.2 |
DRAFTSMEN WORK AT THEIR DESKS
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| 01:20:00 1152.2 |
MACHINE GUNS & PROPELLERS PLACED ON PLANES
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| 01:20:08 1160.2 |
THOUSANDS OF ROUNDS OF AMMO ON BELTS PLACED IN P-47 WINGS
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| 01:20:15 1167.2 |
HUNDREDS OF SPENT SHELLS FALL TO GROUND AS PLANES' MACHINE GUNS ARE TESTED
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| 01:20:30 1182.2 |
TEST PILOT CLIMBS ABOARD & TAKES OFF IN P-47 TO JOIN SQUADRON IN SICILY RG 208 ROLL 57
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| 01:22:01 1273.2 |
SOVIET ARMY HURLS BACK NAZIS ON 2000 MILE FRONT
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| 01:22:14 1286.2 |
SOVIET BIG GUNS POUND NAZIS
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| 01:22:31 1303.2 |
SOVIET TROOPS ADVANCE WITH SHELLS BURSTING AROUND THEM IN OPEN FIELD
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| 01:22:50 1322.2 |
NAZI PLANE ATTACKS SOVIET NAVAL UNITS NEAR SEVASTAPOL
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| 01:23:15 1347.2 |
SOVIET SAILORS BATTLE FIRE WITH HOSES AFTER SHIP IN HIT BY BOMB
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| 01:23:54 1386.2 |
CANADIAN TROOPS WIN FURLOUGHS TO MINE COAL
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| 01:24:18 1410.2 |
CANADIAN SOLDIERS HANDED FURLOUGH PAPERS BY OFFICER
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| 01:24:30 1422.2 |
AS WIFE HOLDS BABY & WATCHES, SOLDIER CHANGES UNIFORM & DONS MINER'S OUTFIT
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| 01:24:44 1436.2 |
"MINER" & WIFE WITH BABY WALK OUTSIDE. HE KISSES BOTH & GOES OFF TO WORK
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| 01:24:59 1451.2 |
SOLDIER/MINER CHOPS AT WALL IN MINE WITH PICK AXE
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| 01:25:07 1459.2 |
OTHER MINERS USE JACKHAMMERS TO DRILL INTO MINE WALL
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| 01:25:26 1478.2 |
STEAM ENGINE PULLS LONG LINE OF HOPPERS FULL OF COAL, WHICH IS LOADED INTO SHIP'S HOLD VIA CHUTE
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| 01:25:57 1509.2 |
BLAST FURNACES MAKE MOLTEN STEEL, POURED &
BURSTING IN SPARKS |
| 01:26:08 1520.2 |
AMERICAN TROOPS IN INDIA GET SUPPLIES BY AIR
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| 01:26:16 1528.2 |
BURMESE NATIVE CARRIES SUPPLIES ON BACK WITH STRAPS ATTACHED TO HIS HEAD & SHOULDERS
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| 01:26:19 1531.2 |
SUPPLIES LOADED ON ELEPHANTS TO CARRY MATERIALS THROUGH THICK JUNGLES
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| 01:26:27 1539.2 |
"SAFARI" OF NATIVES CARRY SUPPLIES THROUGH STREAM
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| 01:26:43 1555.2 |
SUPPLIES LOADED ON PLANES & THEN PARACHUTED TO OPEN AREAS OF JUNGLE MARKED WITH WHITE MARKERS
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| 01:27:35 1607.2 |
AUSTRALIA HAILS VETERANS HOME FROM AFRICA
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| 01:27:43 1615.2 |
HUGE CROWD CHEERS AUSTRALIAN DIVISION AS IT MARCHES DOWN AVENUE IN AUSTRALIAN CITY
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| 01:28:15 1647.2 |
AMERICA AIDS REFUGEES OF WAR IN N. AFRICA
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| 01:28:41 1673.2 |
CU REFUGEES WEAR SHOES MADE OF RAGS
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| 01:29:15 1707.2 |
REFUGEE TRIES ON SHOES DISTRIBUTED FROM ARMY TRUCKS
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| 01:29:29 1721.2 |
ALL MALE REFUGEES STAND ON LINE TO RECEIVE AND TRY ON CLOTHING
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| 01:29:49 1741.2 |
ALLIES BOMB JAPANESE IN SOUTH PACIFIC
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| 01:29:59 1751.2 |
GIANT LIBERATOR BOMBERS FLY OVER JAPANESE BASES IN NEW GUINEA & DROP BOMBS
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| 01:31:19 1831.2 |
BOMBERS FLY OVER SNOW-CAPPED MOUNTAINS RG 208 ROLL 58
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| 01:32:20 1892.2 |
KING GEORGE REVIEWS AMERICAN TROOPS IN AFRICA
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| 01:32:33 1905.2 |
KING GEORGE HAS LUNCH IN FIELD WITH GENERAL PATTON & GENERAL MARK CLARK
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| 01:34:48 2040.2 |
PEOPLE OF TEXAS HAIL NEWEST U.S. CRUISER "HOUSTON"
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| 01:35:00 2052.2 |
1000 VOLUNTEERS TO AVENGE SINKING OF CRUISER WALK ARM IN ARM DOWN STREET TO CHEER OF CROWD
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| 01:35:24 2076.2 |
VOLUNTEERS TAKE OATH OF ALLEGIANCE IN OPEN CEREMONY
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| 01:35:33 2085.2 |
NEW CRUISER "HOUSTON" LAUNCHED AT SHIPYARD
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| 01:36:01 2113.2 |
CANDAIAN SHEEP RANCHERS HOLD SUMMER ROUNDUP
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| 01:36:16 2128.2 |
HUGE HERD OF SHEEP CONTROLLED BY SHEEP DOG & FARMERS
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| 01:37:09 2181.2 |
U.S. COMPLETES OCCUPATION OF ATTU ISLAND
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| 01:37:43 2215.2 |
AERIAL ATTU ISLAND WITH SNOW-COVERED MOUNTAINS
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| 01:38:00 2232.2 |
U.S. TROOPS CRAWL OUT OF DUGOUTS COVERED OVER BY TENTS, & PATROL SNOW-COVERED ISLAND
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| 01:38:20 2252.2 |
ENEMY DEAD LIE IN COMMON GRAVE CUT OUT IN SNOW RG 208 ROLL 59
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| 01:40:44 2396.2 |
U.S. OPENS NEW DRIVE ON JAPANESE IN SOUTH PACIFIC
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| 01:40:50 2402.2 |
LONG LINE OF WARSHIPS STEAM TOWARDS JAPANESE-HELD BASES IN SOLOMON ISLANDS
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| 01:41:05 2417.2 |
SCOUT SEA PLANE CATAPULTS FROM U.S. WARSHIP
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| 01:41:33 2445.2 |
NIGHT IS LIT UP BY FIRING CANNONS
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| 01:42:24 2496.2 |
OIL DRUMS FILL BEACH AS GIS UNLOAD SUPPLIES FROM LANDING CRAFT
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| 01:43:15 2547.2 |
INVASION TACTICS: PARATROOPS PADRE FLIES WITH TROOPS
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| 01:43:55 2587.2 |
PADRE JUMPS WITH PARATROOPERS IN TRAINING &
RECEIVES FLYING WINGS AS FULL-FLEDGED PARATROOPER |
| 01:44:08 2600.2 |
QUEEN WILHELMINA ATTENDS BAPTISM OF BABY PRINCESS
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| 01:45:23 2675.2 |
BABY BLESSED BY PRIEST WHILE IN ARMS OF HER MOTHER, PRINCESS JULIANA
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| 01:45:35 2687.2 |
AIR GLIDER SPANS OCEAN WITH WAR CARGO FOR BRITAIN
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| 01:46:02 2714.2 |
AFTER LOADING 1-1/2 TONS OF WAR MATERIAL ON GLIDER, IT IS TOWED TO ENGLAND BY PLANE
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| 01:46:50 2762.2 |
GENERAL GIRAUD IN U.S. TO SEE FDR
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| 01:47:18 2790.2 |
GEN. MARSHAL & ADMIRAL LEAHY MEET GIRAUD AT AIRPORT
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| 01:47:56 2828.2 |
GIRAUD & MARSHAL POSE WITH FDR AT WHITE HOUSE
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| 01:48:12 2844.2 |
GIRAUD VISITS SHRINE AT MT. VERNON & PLACES WREATH. ALSO PLACES WREATH AT ARLINGTON CEMETERY RG 209 ROLL 60
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| 01:49:53 2945.2 |
INVASION OF SICILY!
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| 01:50:00 2952.2 |
GEN. IKE POSES WITH MEMBERS OF UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMAND
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| 01:50:12 2964.2 |
TROOPSHIPS & WARSHIPS OF ALL COUNTRIES GETS UNDER WAY FOR SICILY
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| 01:50:50 3002.2 |
LT. GEN. HEWITT GIVES GEN. PATTON HIS BATTLE FLAG ON BOARD SHIP
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| 01:51:10 3022.2 |
AS NAVAL GUNS BOMBARD, LANDING CRAFT MAKE THEIR WAY TO SICILY'S SHORE
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| 01:52:00 3072.2 |
TROOPS WADE ASHORE IN WAIST DEEP WATER. ALSO TRUCKS, TANKS & TONS OF SUPPLIES
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| 01:52:53 3125.2 |
GEN. PATTON CLIMBS OVER RAIL OF SHIP & DOWN LADDER INTO LANDING CRAFT. HE WADES INTO SHORE
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| 01:53:44 3176.2 |
OLD SICILIAN MAN & WOMAN WALK ALONG BEACH & WAVE AT GIS
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| 01:53:59 3191.2 |
TROOPS MARCH INTO TOWN FOLLOWED BY TANKS
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| 01:54:10 3202.2 |
JEEP ROLLS DOWN STEPS OF ALLEYWAY
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| 01:54:49 3241.2 |
GIS WALK THROUGH RUBBLE OF BUILDINGS CAUSED BY GERMAN BOMBINGS
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| 01:55:01 3253.2 |
CIVILIANS HAPPILY CHAT WITH ALLIED TROOPS
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| 01:55:15 3267.2 |
ITALIAN TROOPS QUITE WILLING TO SURRENDER ARE MARCHED, UNDER GUARD, TO PRISON CAMPS
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| 01:55:54 3306.2 |
U.S. ENGINEERS CLEAR MINE FIELD
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| 01:56:59 3371.2 |
FIGHTER PLANES TAKE OFF FROM CAPTURED AIRFIELD
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| 01:57:13 3385.2 |
DEAD AXIS SOLDIERS LIE IN ROAD ALONG WITH GUNS AND VEHICLES
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