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WWI Veterans March On Washington To Press Claims
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keywords: washington d.c., veterans of wwi, settlement demonstration
Synopsis: Traveling from around the country, WWI veterans congregate in Washington D.C. to press their demands for settlements on the adjusted compensation for ex-service men of WWI...(read more)
- Date: 1932
- Duration: 00:00:58
- Sound: No
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States
WWI Veterans March On Washington To Press Claims
A tired, weather-beaten, and travel stained "Bonus Army" moves toward Washington, D.C. to lay their demands before Congress for settlements on the adjusted compensation for ex-service men of World War I. Shows World War I veterans camping on roadside in food line. Truck loads of unemployed ex-soldiers of the "Bonus Army" veterans pass through Ohio on way to Washington DC. Governor George White furnishes trucks to carry them through Ohio to eliminate trouble with the railroads.
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- Newsreels: 1932 - May 30
