World War II Films

- AAF Report (Army Air Forces Report)
- Air warfare; Air defenses--United States
- This is an official report by General H.H. Arnold, Commander General, Army Air Forces.
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- Army Air Forces Pacific
- Air Warfare; Air defenses--United States
- Reports Gen. H.H. Arnold's plea for a strong postwar Air Force; explains that wartime supremacy was the result of merger of aviation, naval, and ground force power; and includes scenes of the war over Wake, Philippines, Burma, Saipan, Okinawa, and...
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- D-Day Minus One
- United States. Army--Airborne troops; United States. Army. Airborne Division, 82nd; United States. Army. Airborne Division, 101st; United States. Navy; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Western Front
- A record of the operations of the U.S. 82nd and 1O1st Airborne Divisions in the 1944 invasion of France, and of paratroops, gliders, and troop carriers landing in France a day prior to the main invasion.
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- Fifth Army Report From The Beachhead, A
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy; Anzio Beachhead, 1944
- Shows the fighting and casualties involved in securing Anzio beachhead during World War II.
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- Army Nurse, The
- United States. Army Nurse Corps; Nurses
- Describes the life of the Army nurse, from combat duty to leisure activities.
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- China Crisis
- World War, 1939-1945--China; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; United States. Army Air Forces
- Documentary record of the operations of the U.S. 14th Air Force in its support of the Chinese Army during the spring and summer campaigns of 1944.
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- Arm Behind The Army, The
- World War, 1939-1945--Occupied territories; Industrial policy
- Contrasts America's free industrial labor force with the subjugation of laborers in countries overtaken by Axis powers. Stresses the fact that World War II is the war of industry and labor.
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- Combat America
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; United States. Army Air Forces. Bombardment Group (Heavy), 351st--History; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Germany
- A dramatized story of the 351st Bomber Group of the United States Army Air Forces, from its training in Colorado to a mission over Germany. Portrays the crews and gunners at a base in England and on a mission. Includes combat footage.
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- Perishable Rush
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945--Medical and sanitary affairs; Transport of sick and wounded
- Shows how the Army Air Forces during World War II flew wounded men from Pacific battle areas to hospitals and home towns in the United States.
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- Diary of a Sergeant
- United States. Army Medical Dept; Amputees--Rehabilitation, etc.
- Traces the treatment of an amputee in an army hospital and his rehabilitation, including his skillful manipulation of artificial arms and hands.
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- Road To Berlin
- World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies; Submarine warfare
- Using dramatized events and newsreels, this film shows the organizing done during World War II to ship war supplies to the military. Shows the work of the Army Transportation Corps in providing ship convoys, as well as the work done by supply...
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- Life Line
- World War, 1939-1945--Medical and sanitary affairs; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands
- Gives a pictorial account of the opening attack against Rendova and Munda, and the Japanese counterattack. Shows the evacuation of American wounded and the importance of medical supplies.
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- It's Your America
- Civics
- Emphasizes the returning soldier's responsibilities for preparing himself for the job of running his country in such a way that the things he fought for will be achieved.
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- Calls That Cure
- Telephone--United States; Military hospitals--United States
- Shows the telephone center and the bedside telephone service in a U.S. Army hospital. Discusses the beneficial effects on the soldiers of receiving telephone calls from home and advises families at home how to handle these important calls.
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- Target Invisible
- Radar in aeronautics; World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American; Bombing, Aerial
- Illustrates the use of radar on a bombing mission over Japan, and explains the work of the radar operator in the bomber’s crew.
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- Fight for the Sky
- World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American
- A record of the operations of the fighter command of the U.S. 8th Air Force in preparing for the 1944 invasion of France and in supporting Allied ground forces.
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- Tanks
- Tanks (Military science); M3 tank
- Orson Welles narrates this film describing the manufacture and performance of the M-3 Army Tank.
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- What Makes a Battle?
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Marshall Islands
- Shows the planning and execution of the invasion of the Marshall Islands by the combined U.S. armed forces during World War II.
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- Stillwell Road, The
- World War, 1939-1945--Burma; World War, 1939-1945--Engineering and construction; Burma Road
- Documentary record of the construction of a supply road through the mountains and jungles of Burma in World War II.
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- Action At Anguar
- World War, 1939-1945--Regimental histories--United States--81st Division; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Palau
- Pictorial record of the capture of Anguar in the Pacific by the U.S. Army's 81st Infantry Division.
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