AMERICAN BOMBERS SMASH AXIS OIL FIELDS IN ROMANIA [ETC.]
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Date: 2011-03-26

AMERICAN BOMBERS SMASH AXIS OIL FIELDS IN ROMANIA [ETC.] - National Archives and Records Administration 1943 - ARC 38971, LI 208-UN-64 - DVD Copied by Thomas Gideon.  Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945.  Part 1, 175 Liberator bombers based in Libya bomb Ploesti. Shows Gen. Lewis Brereton. Part 2, Winston Churchill and family are greeted in Quebec by Mackenzie King. Part 3, Gen. Stilwell presents the Legion of Merit to Chiang Kai-shek in Chungking. Madame Chiang is present. Part 4, shows 15 members of one family who work at the Kaiser Ship Yards. Part 5, convalescing sailors sightsee in the Yosemite Valley. Part 6, Gen. Patton is welcomed at Palermo, Sicily. Army engineers construct mountain highways. Shows captured Germans.