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The Aftermath of a second World War


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The Aftermath of A second World War
National Archives and Records
Administration - ARC 39172, LI 208-UN-1054 -
DVD Copied by Justin Grimes.
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Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945. Part 1, Norwegian and British officials receive the German surrender at Oslo. Part 2 shows destruction to French and German ports caused by allied air attacks. French soldiers return home and citizens rejoice. Shows German prisoners. Part 3, pipe lines are manufactured and laid in the English Channel and through France to Ghent, Belgium. Shows pumping stations in England.
citizens of Oslo celebrate their newly gained liberty in the city streets. Part 2, President Truman, Joseph E. Davies, Harry Hopkins, and Adm. Leahy meet at the White House. Part 3, Gens. Eisenhower, Montgomery, and Zhukov at Berlin sign agreements for allied control of the city. Part 4, British troops retake Rangoon. Part 5, UNRRA collects clothes in New York City for Europe. Part 6, Gen. Eisenhower reviews parades in London and Washington, D.C., and receives the Medal of Liberation from Gen. de Gaulle in Paris.
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