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keywords: u.s. navy flying boat 'mars', 240mm howitzer, gun cotton, coast guard women, italian war refugees |
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Synopsis: U.S. Navy 'Mars' World's Largest Flying Boat, The Army's New 240mm Howitzer Is Tested, Women Doing One Of The Most Dangerous Jobs In The World, Motorcycle Dispatch Riders, Coast Guard Girls In Ice Boat Test Near Boston, Italian Refugees Leave Caves For Safety Of U.S. Lines... (read more) |
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Information: 1944 09:18 min BW |
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This title includes these newsreel stories:
Navy flying boat 'Mars', the world’s largest, makes record hop from California to Hawaii.
The Army’s new field gun, the 240mm Howitzer lays down a barrage of fire during testing.
Fearless women in one of the world’s most dangerous jobs; manufacturing gun cotton.
Canadian motorcycle dispatch riders take their final cross-country riding tests.
Ice boating near Boston is the newest test for Coast Guard girls.
1,000 families near Naples, Italy leave the caves where they had lived for safety from allied bombs, receive food from the advancing U.S. army. Ship-to-shore oil pipelines are laid. Allied troops attack Ortona, Italy.
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