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Guam Chamorro people
MOT 1939: US TERRITORY OF GUAM: Silhouette of man throwing fishing net into water w/ palm tree FG. Indigenous people praying in church. Priest. Spanish-American War cannon. Chamorro (Mariana Islands Indigenous people) U.S. Navy sailors...
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: ESCAPE
VS Landing craft boat filled w/ British & Norwegian soldiers & Norwegian refugees at sea, burning coastline BG LA WS British Navy flag on ship, smoke stack FG VS Refugees on crowded deck.
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MOT 1941: BRITAIN WAR OFFICE
WS War Office building, London INT WS English & Norwegian officials talking at desk CU Report 'Very Secret CSP 159' DRAMATIZATION: MS Norwegian official talking .
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MOT 1941: ROYAL NORWEGIAN AIR FORCE: LITTLE NORWAY, CANADA
MS Cadet about-face, saluting officer WS Recruits entering camp, guard checking identification CU Recruit's travel stickers on luggage WS Recruits being led in by second guard INT WS Portrait of King Haakon VII, banner of Norway...
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: UNDERGROUND NEWSPAPER
XWS Norwegian town, mountains WS Norwegians on street VS Men secretly entering cellar INT WS Rebel journalists MS Man typing CU Prints out of mimeograph machine MS Men working machine.
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MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: MARINES TEND TO WOUNDED
Corpsman sterilizing tools / MS 'Operation Room' sign outside tent / GRAPHIC VS MCU's Of Navy doctor, surgeon, hands operating on open wound (bloody) of injured Marine, soldier, placing mat over wound / MS 'Operation Room' sign outside...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Presents: WWII Infographic Explainers: Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
Hear Encyclopaedia Britannica editor Michael Ray talk about the atomic bombing of Hiroshima by the United States on August 6, 1945.
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MOT 1942: WWII - US SENDS SUPPLIES TO SOVIET TROOPS
Tanks to Russia through Iran US Soldiers unloading truck w/ crane from transport freighter US & Iranian soldiers checking supplies on dock train w/ tanks moving / Allied supplies for Russia Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: HARBOR
WS Norwegian waterfront, rowboats EXT MS Norwegian men talking (SOT implies rebels) WS Sailboats in harbor (questionable quality) VS Fishermen talking on shore, cutting fishing nets.
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY
GESTAPO: WS Building (possibly university, unconfirmed), pedestrians, Oslo INT VS German Nazi Gestapo interviewing Norwegian men, Nazi Eagle Swastika & Adolf Hitler drawing BG : FOOD RATION: WS Crowded Norwegian fish market INT MS German...
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MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: ADVANCING ON NORTHERN IWO JIMA
VS United States Marines advancing on Northern Iwo Jima, including M4 Sherman tanks, Marines on rocky ridge, firing machine guns, throwing grenades, explosions across landscape / VS United States 3rd Marine Division soldier advancing on...
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MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA: INVASION BEGINS
VS Mount Suribachi being bombarded w/ explosions, Navy battleship firing cannons just off shore at sea / VS Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner looking over notes, various radio operators in communication room, one writing on board, seaman on...
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MOT 1945: BATTLE OF IWO JIMA
VS US Marine pulling out machine gun from rubble, dead Japanese soldier on beach, US soldiers pulling & carrying dead Japanese men on stretchers onto back of truck.
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MOT: 1938: Chinese refugees displaced by Japanese invasion
People in destroyed town, refugees waiting for medical care and food.
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MOT: 1938:Nazi Propaganda
Nazi antisemitic Propaganda literature, children in school learning from antisemetic books.
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MOT: Greece celebrates the end of Nazi occupation - part 20 of 20
MOT 1944: British military arriving by boat in Greece after the end of the Nazi occupation.
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Doris Miller: Hero of Pearl Harbour
Doris Miller was a United States Navy cook third class who was killed in action during World War II. He was the first Black American to be awarded the Navy Cross. In this episode, we take a brief look at his heroic life and his amazing...
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Hitler motorcade, on balcony
MOT 1938: OCCUPIED VIENNA: Hitler's motorcade crowd lining street people widely waving cheering HA WS Nazi banners hanging from building / Hitler on balcony in uniform no hat saluting w/ arm bent and raised / HA WS Massive crowd of...
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MOT 1941: BRITAIN TASK FORCE AT SEA
NIGHT: (POV Deck) Britain Navy ship at sea VS Silhouette of sailor looking through binoculars VS Norwegian soldiers & sailors on deck, smoking, at attention LA MS Lookout men, binoculars.
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: REFUGEES BOARD SUBMARINE
WS Sailboat moving closer to British submarine WS Norwegian refugees boarding submarine deck, English officer (POV boat) WS Refugees walking across deck INT MS Refugees down hatch ladder Norwegian refugees down hatch ladder WS English...
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WWII Headlines Nazi Germany
MOT 1945: WORLD WAR II HEADLINES: CU Newspaper w/ photo of Hitler 'Million Surrender Unconditionally!' CU 'Nazis Say: Hitler Dead.' (POV over-the-shoulder) EXT MS Man w/ newspaper 'Germany Surrenders.' WWII
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1941: WWII HOME FRONT: Girl Scout 'Carol Davis' dumping collected tin foil. 'Carol' placing aluminum pots, pans in car, scrap, recycling. Girl Scouts placing books, board games into car. 'Carol' putting up 'Young America Wants to Help' poster.
MOT 1941: WWII HOME FRONT: Girl Scout 'Carol Davis' dumping collected tin foil. 'Carol' placing aluminum pots, pans in car, scrap, recycling. Girl Scouts placing books, board games into car. 'Carol' putting up 'Young America Wants to...
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US Army oath
MOT 1940: U.S. ARMY OATH: DRAMATIZATION: VS Soldiers lined up w/ raised hand repeating 'I will obey the orders of the President of the United States & the orders of the officers appointed over me...' Silhouette of soldier standing guard...
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1937: NAZI RALLY
Map showing the spread of fascism in Europe / HA XWS Behind soldiers gathered in open square in front of HUGE columned building, MS Hitler giving speech (No SOT), VS German soldiers, Navy, Luftwaffe Air Force pilots sitting, HA Banners...