MACARTHUR BLASTS JAPANESE FROM NEW GUINEA [ETC.]
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Date: 2011-03-25

MACARTHUR BLASTS JAPANESE FROM NEW GUINEA [ETC.] - National Archives and Records Administration 1943 - ARC 38935, LI 208-UN-29 - DVD Copied by J. Williams.  Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945.  Part 1, transport planes carry U.S. troops across the New Guinea mountains and infantry units advance through jungle areas. Part 2, Pres. Roosevelt and Henry Wallace greet Pres. Batista of Cuba in Washington, D.C. Part 3, merchant seamen graduate and pass in review. Part 4, a farm family in the U.S. makes machine tools in their home. Chromium is mined in the Pacific Northwest. Part 5, coastal batteries fire practice salvoes. Part 6, mine sappers clear the way as tanks and infantry of the British 8th Army roll across Libya. Italian troops surrender en masse.