LATEST FILMS OF ALLIED DRIVE IN NORTH AFRICA [ETC.]
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Date: 2011-03-25

LATEST FILMS OF ALLIED DRIVE IN NORTH AFRICA [ETC.] - National Archives and Records Administration 1943 - ARC 38950, LI 208-UN-43 - DVD Copied by J. Williams.  Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945.  Part 1, the British 8th Army advances through mud in Tunisia. Shows Gens. Eisenhower and Henri Giraud. Part 2, Chinese air cadets train and graduate in the U.S. Part 3, Marines return from a raid on a Japanese outpost. Shows Adm. Nimitz and Lt. Col. James Roosevelt. Part 4, ammunition and tank destroyers are manufactured; amphibious equipment is tested; and trucks transport food and equipment. Part 5, shows tests of a 240mm howitzer.