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MOT:1951 Abadan oil refinery tankers
ABADAN IRAN: Abadan refinery tanker ships in harbor British oil tanker stern. Docked Norweigian ship (Norge Haugesund) stern / WS Docked Panamanian ship / Deck of ship w/ oil hoses / Man turning valve wheel.
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MOT 1951: AMERICA TRIES TO MEDIATE
Ambassador Henry F Grady<br/>
EXT American Embassy in Iran / US Ambassador to Iran Henry F Grady (1882-1957) sitting in chair talking w/ others & Hossenala (name & likeness not confirmed) sitting on couch.
EXT American Embassy in Iran / US Ambassador to Iran Henry F Grady (1882-1957) sitting in chair talking w/ others & Hossenala (name & likeness not confirmed) sitting on couch.
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: ESCAPING
WS Men on dock throwing rucksack onto boat, German Nazi guard walking away BG HA MS Man throwing sack into boat WS Men continue talking on dock.
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MOT 1941: U.S. MARINES & DESTROYER SHIPS
WS American soldiers marching on dock, transport ship BG HA WS Soldiers on transport deck, marching BG VS U.S. Navy battleship, turrets XWS Silhouette of ship on horizon.
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1937: MAP: Map of Germany & East Prussia, Hitler's Nazi territory darkens, swastika highlighted.
MOT 1937: MAP: Map of Germany & East Prussia, Hitler's Nazi territory darkens, swastika highlighted.
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MOT 1941: BRITISH COASTAL SECURITY
Soldier on rocky coast / MS Guard w/ binoculars / VS Sea waves rocky coast (Norway) barbed wire FG.
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1942: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA: WS PAN (R) U.S. Navy battleship sailing along side aircraft carrier w/ Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber aircrafts on flight deck. VS Sailors & pilots on deck mobilizing airplanes, attaching torpedo bomb under wing. WWII
MOT 1942: BATTLE OF THE CORAL SEA: WS PAN (R) U.S. Navy battleship sailing along side aircraft carrier w/ Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber aircrafts on flight deck. VS Sailors & pilots on deck mobilizing airplanes, attaching torpedo...
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MOT 1951: IDLE ABADAN REFINERY
VS Abadan Refinery no smoke from stacks no people no Britons no Iranians no tanks no Anglo-Iranian Oil Company / Nationalized. [this refinery Iraqi bombed/closed 1980. Reopened 1988 as smaller operation.]
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MOT 1941: NAZI OCCUPIED NORWAY: REBELS SABOTAGE
WS Norwegian street, trolley, cars VS Construction workers mixing cement, wheelbarrow, shovel VS Men packing hanging dry fish CU Man pouring kerosene on packaged fish CU German writing on crate lid.
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MOT 1941: BRITAIN TASK FORCE: ATTACK
DAWN: (POV Ship deck) WS Mountains, Norway LA WS English & Norwegian soldiers up ladders to ship MS Norway flag WS Bombed Nazi post WS Exploding oil tanks, refinery.
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MOT: 1938: Nazi stormtroopers take man from home
Family in living room, woman answers door, brown shirts take man away after checking list.
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Hoover speaks
MOT 1935: INTERVIEW: Past-President Herbert Hoover sitting at desk w/ unidentified man taking notes saying he only wants country to know issues criticizing 'New Deal' spending w/o balancing the budget 'printing press credit &...
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1948: EUROPE'S POST WAR RECOVERY
MOT 1948: EUROPE'S POST WAR RECOVERY - montage, shopkeeper in store with empty shelves, boxcar factory, man collecting cigarette butts on the street, men digging peat, animated graphics showing commodity production in Europe.
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FDR Address to American Youth Congress 2/10/1940
MOT 1940: ADDRESS TO AMERICAN YOUTH CONGRESS: President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) (SOT) 'It has been said that some of you are communists... very unpopular term... no American right... to subvert the Government & the...
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Duke Ellington composing playing
MOT 1943: NEW YORK CITY: CU Duke Ellington sheet music. Jazz composer pianist bandleader Duke Ellington (1899-1974) sitting at piano in home composing music. Duke playing piano SOT (theme later into 'Perfume Suite') Jazz royalty 'The Duke'
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MOT: 1938: Nazi persecution of the German Jewish population
Crowds on the street, stormtroopers painting Star of David on shop window, inside pulling out sheet music written by Jewish composers.
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1934: HAVANA, CUBA
MOT 1934: HAVANA, CUBA: HD: HA WS Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro overlooking harbor, WS Harbor, WS SS Morro Castle steamer ship, pair of people dancing together outdoors, bailaoras (female Flamenco dancer) dancing on...
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MOT 1943: Tehran Conference
'1943' Superimposed over Tehran Conference building Communist Dictator Josef Stalin (1879-1953) US President Franklin D Roosevelt (1882-1945) Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965) sitting outside.
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1948: WORLD MAP: Illustrated map of world, ZI Toward Mediterranean. Circle highlighting portion Italy, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Israel, Egypt & Libya, Circle highlight moving over Western Europe, over U.S., Arrows west labeled 'Japan', 'China' ,'India'
MOT 1948: WORLD MAP: Illustrated map of world, ZI Toward Mediterranean. Circle highlighting portion Italy, Greece, Turkey, Syria, Israel, Egypt & Libya, Circle highlight moving over Western Europe, over U.S., Arrows west labeled 'Japan',...
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Modeling dress ad work
MOT 1950: DRAMATIZATION: 'Patti' going to bed. 'Patti' WORKING: modeling dress for family in upscale dress shop dressing in dressing room w/ another model modeling bathing suit for photo shoot smoking cigarette for ad posing w/ tooth...
PBS
Pbs: The War: World War Ii Newsreel: Air Army Invades Germany
At the online companion of the PBS documentary series The War, watch a newsreel designed to inform Americans at home of the progress of the Allied invasion of Germany.
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Lyndon Johnson State of the Union
This is an interesting presentation of the preparation and delivery of a State of the Union address as given by President Lyndon Johnson. [3:00]
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Max Fleischer Illustrated News
Max Fleischer, the power behind the Superman cartoons and comic superstar Betty Boop illustrates 1940 human interest stories. [10:00]
Have Fun With History
Have Fun With History: Mayflower Ii: Building of a Replica
This is a short news reel showing the construction and launching of the Mayflower II. Built in 1955, it is still in use today.