United News, Release 127, 1944

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This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A Navy Day parade in Washington, D.C., and the battleship Iowa joining a Pacific fleet. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt views an exhibition o...

This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. A Navy Day parade in Washington, D.C., and the battleship Iowa joining a Pacific fleet. 2. Eleanor Roosevelt views an exhibition of paintings by servicemen held in New York City. 3. Boys in Maryland grade schools attend sewing and cooking classes. 4. Marines in action in the Pacific. 5. German troops flee through the streets of Antwerp; the Belgian underground sabotages German vehicles; U.S. troops enter the city; artillery and aerial bombardment precedes the 1st Army as U.S. troops occupy Aachen.

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