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keywords: u.s. paratroops, airborne troops, french general charles degaulle, waves, admiral nimitz |
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Synopsis: U.S. Paratroops Train For Combat, French General Charles DeGaulle Honors General Mark Clark
Huge Navy Salvage Crane At Work Off Atlantic Coast, WAVES Celebrate Second Anniversary, Admiral King And Admiral Nimitz Meet In Saipan, New Volcano Erupts In Paricutin Mexico... (read more) |
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Information: 1944 8 min BW |
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U.S. trains more airborne paratroopers for battle. Shows paratroopers dropping from training tower, loading onto C-47 planes, jumping from the airplanes, and landing after the jump. Parachutes fill the sky.
Soldiers of the 5th Army in Italy awaits the arrival of French General de Gaulle. General de Gaulle presents the Legion of Honor to General Mark Clark, 5th Army Commander.
Shows a hugh Navy salvage crane at work off the Atlantic coast.
WAVES celebrate second birthday in Cedar Falls, Iowa by picking corn during a farm labor shortage. At Hunter College in New York City 3500 WAVES pass in review for Mayor La Guardia.
Admiral King and Admiral Nimitz visit Saipan and meets with Marine General Holland Smith.
A new volcano erupts at Paricutin, Mexico. Lava advances wrecking homes as citizens flee.
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