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Military Newsreels: 1943 Issue 2
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Synopsis: West Point Sends 409 New Officers Into U.S. Army; First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt Launches Navy's Newest Carrier; Invasion Tactics Toughen Troops; British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya; Canada Hails 3rd Year Of Empire Air Training...(read more)
- Date: 1943
- Duration: 00:09:14
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States, New York, West Point Academy, Tripoli Libya, Canada
West Point Sends 409 New Officers Into U.S. Army
West Point sends 409 new officers into the U.S. Army. Scenes of cadets receiving diplomas and passing in review.
Shot List:
01:00:43:07
West Point Cadet Kellogg graduates with honors and was first in his class.
01:01:13:04
Cadets march in West Point courtyard.
Mrs. Roosevelt Launches Navy's Newest Carrier
First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt christens the aircraft carrier Yorktown. Scenes of the launch of the newest aircraft carrier. Various scenes of the ship going down the ways into the James River.
Invasion Tactics Toughen Troops
Invasion tactics toughen troops. Physical training of troops under simulated combat conditions. Soldiers tossing logs. Soldiers riding zip line. Soldiers move through obstacle course under live fire.
British 8th Army Takes Tripoli As Nazis Flee Libya
British 8th Army takes Tripoli as Nazis flee Libya. R.A.F. planes bomb Tripoli. General Montgomery hoist British flag over captured German airfield. Army sappers locate, disarm, and collect German mines. Close-up of German mine being disarmed. Close-up of British soldier firing a Bren light machine gun, American soldier fire an M1 rifle. Flight of Boston Bombers. Flight of P-38 fighter planes.
Shot List:
01:06:02:09
British sappers clear desert roadway of mines.
01:06:18:28
German mine located, uncovered, and disarmed.
01:07:20:15
British soldier firing Bren light machine gun, American soldier fire M1 rifle.
Canada Hails 3rd Year Of Empire Air Training
Canada hails 3rd year of Empire air training. Air Force cadets from all parts of the British Empire receive training in Canada.
