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Military Newsreels 1945 Issue 41
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keywords: united states, us politics, president franklin d. roosevelt, fdr, president harry s. truman
Synopsis: Death Of President Franklin D. Roosevelt As America And World Mourns 2005-26f.txt...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:07:01
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States










































Death Of President Franklin D. Roosevelt As America And World Mourns
At the White House in Washington the flag is flown at half-staff half mast as the Nation mourns the death of President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Chief Justice Stone swears in Vice-President Harry S. Truman as President. With his hand on the bible, Harry S. Truman takes the Oath of Office.
Scenes of early political career of Franklin D. Roosevelt FDR culminating into his ascension as President Of The United States in the darkest hours of World War II. Various Roosevelt family scenes on the lawn, in the pool. Image of Roosevelt as Assistant Secretary of Navy in WWI, as candidate for Vice-President in 1920, and then as Governor of New York for two terms. Franklin D. Roosevelt was nominated by the Democratic Convention of 1932 as candidate for President and was elected. President Roosevelt met with British Prime Minister Winston Churchill off Newfoundland in August 1941 and signed the Atlantic Charter.
Shows President Franklin D. Roosevelt in Casablanca in January 1943 reviewing American troops. President Roosevelt met with Chiang Kai-shek. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill and Madame Chiang in Cairo in 1943. Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin at Teheran. View of the snow covered lawn of the White House in 1944 at Roosevelt's inaugural with President Truman. Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin at the Yalta Conference. In President Roosevelt's last public appearance reporting to Congress on Yalta he expressed that Yalta was the beginning of a permanent peace.