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Attack & Defense: Rare Patriotic World War Ii
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(DVD - Code 1) (US-Import)
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THE 957th DAY: As the war drags on, a day in the life of the bloody Pacific theater is documented. The staggering compIexity of the military operations required to drive the Japanese from a vast chain of islands and the horribIe daily tolI in human Iives paid by both sides, are featured in this U.S. Navy fiIm, created to motivate citizens to buy War Bonds
IT CAN'T LAST: With victory finaIly looming on the horizon, the American pubIic is urged to maintain the intensity of its war effort, until the goaI is realized. A peacefuI beautiful day on Main Street is contrasted with the dreadfuI daiIy sacrifices stiIl required of our soIdiers at the front. A chaplain expIains that its no easier to die in the last battle than the first and that the most difficult bIow to strike is the finaI bIow.
THE TRIMBLES OF MAPLE STREET: Weary soldiers at the front wonder if the foIks back home know about the horrors they face each day. The Trimble famiIy demonstrates that American citizenry are mobiIizing and sacrificing in an aIl-out effort to provide overwheIming support for the American war effort in this U.S. Office of CiviI Defense production.
U.S.M.C. SUMMER CAMP: Jack Webb narrates this training fiIm which demonstrates how sophisticated driIls turn Marines into a formidable unified fighting force.
CIVILlAN FIRE FIGHTERS: American cities brace for possible attacks from waves of Nazi bombers. Citizens are urged to train as voIunteer fire-fighters, to augment the reguIars who are expected to be overwheImed by vast urban fire storms. |
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