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Second Bonus March On Washington 1933
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keywords: social unrest and protest, depression era, second bonus march on washington, wwi veterans
Synopsis: Due to financial pressures of the Great Depression WWI veterans march on Washington D.C. to demand that their cash bonus for service be enacted upon as soon as possible...(read more)
- Date: 1958
- Duration: 00:00:42
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: United States






Second Bonus March On Washington 1933
Highlights from a by-gone day that seems in many ways a strange and distant, such as the “Second Bonus March” on Washington in 1933 at the start of the Roosevelt Administration. Shows the jobless WWI veterans in a chow-line receiving free food and receiving a visit from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.
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- Newsreels: 1958 - August 21