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U.S. Red Cross Ships Boxes To War Prisoners

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Synopsis: Red Cross care packages for Allied prisoners of war are packed and shipped...(read more)

  • Date: 1943
  • Duration: 00:00:40
  • Sound: Yes
  • Color: Monochrome
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
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U.S. Red Cross Ships Boxes To War Prisoners

U.S. Red Cross Ships Boxes To War Prisoners

In America, Red Cross volunteers are busy packing boxes of food and medicines for Allied prisoners of war. Boxes containing vitamins, canned meat, coffee, cigarettes, matches, soap. This three masted Portuguese bark (ship) manned by a neutral crew is one of several ships especially chartered for the voyage. Its safe passage guaranteed by all belligerent nations. A cargo of mercy for Allied soldiers and civilians wherever they are.

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01:02:46:00

Red Cross women volunteers pack standard POW packages in WWII.

01:03:01:22

Three-masted barque (bark) sailing ship at dockside is loaded.