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keywords: WWII Home Front, US Coast Guard, SPARS
Synopsis: The U.S. Coast Guard during WWII urges all patriotic women to join them and the war effort against Axis tyranny (2012-709f.txt)...(read more)
- Date: 1943
- Duration: 00:06:01
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
Coast Guard SPARS - WWII Women Enlist
The US Coast Guard urges women to enlist in the women's component of the Coast Guard called the SPARS to relieve men for active duty at sea. Shows miscellaneous scenes of SPARS training and working at various jobs in offices, laboratories, and radio rooms
LS of convoy of navy ships shot from a U.S. Coast Guard patrol ship. Coast Guard cutter flashing a signal light and launching depth charges, anti-submarine warfare. Oil slick from a German U-Boat after an explosion of a depth charge.
WWII Spars recruiting poster. Women in civilian clothes arriving for basic training to become a SPAR. Various scenes of SPARS marching, eating in a Chow hall and in a class room. Various jobs now being done by SPARS in WW2.
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A 1942 Chrysler Town and Country government automobile pulling up to a curb. Chrysler Woodie wagon car before WWII ended production.
00:04:44;03
Scenes of WWII navy communication and radio command center in Washington DC. Planes, ships, and men at sea. CU Image of a navy officer using a Sextant onboard a Coast Guard ship at sea.
