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8) The war of the rebellion: a compilation of the official records of the Union and Confederate armies
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Pub. Date
1985--
Language
English
11) Prelude to war
Series
Pub. Date
2002, 1942.
Edition
Special collector's edition.
Language
English
Description
This documentary supervised by Lt. Col. Frank Capra demonstrates how the diplomatic and political blunders made in the wake of WWI led to WWII. While America sleeps, Japan and Germany slowly and methodically build their armies and launch their plans for global conquest. Throughout this film, the lies of fascism and totalitarianism are contrasted with the ideals of Democracy. This film was shown to both civilian and military audiences.
Pub. Date
1943.
Language
English
Description
December 7th, 1941, produced on behalf of the US government, painstakingly recreates the sneak attack on Pearl Harbor. It even manages to build up suspense by staging several scenes of the unsuspecting military personnel at work, play and worship. So convincing were many of the attack scenes that they have since been excerpted in several documentaries. The wartime short : Recognition of the Japanese Zero was designed as a public service film to help...
14) WWII in color
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Contains seven documentaries: "The battle of Midway" is a U.S. Navy-sponsored documentary about one of the most famous modern naval battles, fought in the Pacific during World War II. The celebrated director John Ford presents the battle as it happened with little, if any, post-production elements added other than narration. "Report from the Aleutians" is a John Huston film about the soldiers assigned to the Aleutian Islands in the North Pacific,...
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
Commemorative edition.
Language
English
Description
December 7, 1941: A recreation combining actual footage and historically accurate dramatized footage of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. Pearl Harbor newsreel: Special report on the Pearl Harbor attack. Formal Japanese surrender: Newsreel footage of the Japanese surrender from Tokyo Bay and the USS Missouri. Recognition of the Japanese Zero Fighter: An Air Force training film that dramatizes how to distinguish the Japanese Zero fighter plane from...
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