UNITED NEWS 1945 NEWSREELS VOLUME 1 VINTAGE RARE DVD

Description: UNITED NEWS UNITED NEWS 1945 NEWSREELS VOLUME 1 DVD VIDEO DISK United News produced newsreels from 1942 through 1946. Most were 9 to 10 minutes long each. Here we offer Volume 1 of these newsreels from 1945. There are 11 newsreels in this collection. Almost 2 hours of enjoyment. See below for synopsis for each. Please check out our other volumes to complete your collection. Chapter 1 Part 1, Sec. of State Stettinius, Andrei Gromyko, and Lord Halifax meet in Washington, D.C. Archibald MacLeish explains the purposes of the United Nations. Part 2, 10th Army units and Marines land on Okinawa behind a naval bombardment and advance inland. Personages: Gen. Buckner, Adm. Nimitz, Adm. Richmond Turner. Part 3, William Green and Philip Murray meet industrial representatives at a labor-management conference in Washington, D.C. Part 4, airborne troops land by parachutes and gliders in Germany to reinforce Army units in the field. Chapter 2 Crowds in Times Square celebrate news of V-E Day and people pray in churches. Pres. Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. Emil Reinhardt. Shows scenes of Nazi headquarters in Nuremberg. Chapter 3 Part 1, many fighter airplanes in Alaska, a lend-lease shipment, are inspected and flown away by Russians. Part 2, German radio equipment and operators are captured by the Coast Guard on and near Greenland. Part 3, France joins the U.N. and Sec. of State Stettinius addresses the delegation. Part 4, shows the bombardment and occupation of Leyte. Civilians return to their homes and welcome soldiers; children attend school. Chapter 4 Part l, the 13th Air Force bombs oil fields in Borneo. Part 2 shows new members of Congress and other personages (Henry Wallace, Harry Truman, Alben Barkley, Sam Rayburn) as the 79th Congress convenes. Part 3 shows test firings of naval torpedoes. Part 4, Elmer Davis signs the charter for the United Nations Information Service and speaks on its operations. Part 5, shows the preparation and shipment of clothing by UNRRA. Part 6, rockets are tested on ground targets. Part 7, shows tests and samples of silicone, a "new bouncing plastic." Part 8, carrier-based airplanes bomb and strafe Japanese shipping and airfields. Chapter 5 Part 1 shows views of the C-97 being loaded. Part 2, soldiers arrive at New York from Europe for furloughs. Part 3, shows women in military service (SPARS, WACS, and nurses). Part 4, the 77th Inf. Div. lands and fights on Luzon. Includes views of wounded soldiers and of Gen. Andrew D. Bruce, Division Commander. Chapter 6 Part 1, Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes the oath of office and delivers the inaugural address at the White House. Personages: Harry Hopkins, Sec. and Mrs. Stimson, Sec. and Mrs. Forrestal, Sec. Ickes, Adm. King, Sec. and Mrs. Stettinius, Gen. and Mrs. Marshall, Vice Presidents Wallace and Truman. Part 2 demonstrates a sea rescue by a Coast Guard helicopter. Part 3, a Japanese airbase on Puerto Princesa Island is bombed. Part 4, ice breakers clear a path across Lake Michigan and men tie down airplanes on an aircraft carrier during a typhoon. Part 5, the 38th Inf. Div. fights in Burma. Shows Gen. Daniel I. Sultan. Chapter 7 Part 1, Japanese oil fields in Borneo and a German airfield are bombed and strafed. Part 2, Gen. Lucian K. Truscott presents decorations to and reviews the 92nd Inf. Div., 5th Army. Part 3 shows Gen. Albert Wedemeyer as the new Commander of Army Forces in China. Ambassador Hurley presents his papers to Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking. Part 4 shows boxing matches between American, English, and French soldiers in Rome. Part 5 shows diagrams and the manufacture and testing of a robot bomb. Part 6, Japanese planes bomb a U.S. fleet and airfield in the Philippines. The 6th Army lands and fights at Lingayen, Luzon. Chapter 8 Part 1 shows "attacks" by airborne troops using gliders and parachutes in a training maneuver. Part 2 shows land, sea, and air tests of rockets by the Navy. Part 3 shows Gen. Stilwell relaxing at home in California and sitting at his desk in Washington, D.C. Part 4 shows the manufacture of B-29 bombers, a fuel depot in China, and a bombing of Thailand. Part 5, airplanes take off and land on an aircraft carrier. One plane crashes. Part 6 shows Gens. Krueger and MacArthur watching a sea bombardment of Luzon. The 6th Army fights on the island. Chapter 9 Part 1, Gen. Daniel I. Sultan congratulates Gen. Louis Pick on the completion of the Stilwell Road. Shows a convoy travelling the road. Part 2 shows Chinese ordnance officers studying at Northwestern University and Chinese airmen graduating from their training in the U.S. Part 3 shows Air Force veterans at work in an airplane factory in Denver. Part 4, war dogs are returned home after demilitarization. Part 5 shows British soldiers and the U.S. 7th Army fighting in Germany. German prisoners watch soldiers of the 30th Inf. Div. remove bodies of atrocity victims from the snow. Chapter 10 Part 1, Japanese oil fields in Indo-China and ships are bombed, and a tanker is torpedoed. Part 2, preparations are made for the Yalta Conference in Russia. Supplies arrive and communications lines are strung. Delegates arrive and are shown in conferences. Personages: Anthony Eden, Sec. of State Stettinius, Ambassador Harriman, Winston Churchill, Pres. Roosevelt, and Joseph Stalin. Chapter 11 Part 1, President Roosevelt is visited aboard a ship by Ibn-Saud, King of Saudi Arabia; Haile Selassie, Emperor of Ethiopia; and King Faruk I of Egypt. Part 2, units of the 8th Army, 6th Army (37th Inf. Div.), and the 1st Cavalry Div. participate in the liberation of Manila. 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