Description: WAR PICTORIAL NEWS WAR PICTORIAL NEWS 1945 NEWSREELS DVD VIDEO DISK War Pictorial News produced newsreels from 1943 through 1945. Most were 8 to 9 minutes long each. Here we offer these newsreels from 1945. There are 8 newsreels in this collection. Over an hour of enjoyment. See below for synopsis for each. Chapter 1 Part 1, guerillas parade in Tirana, Albania; Brit. Halifax bombers fly overhead. Part 2, a wreath is placed on photographer Damain Parer's tomb in Sydney. Flashbacks show footage taken by Parer: Brit. tanks and infantry advancing in Libya; Brit. mortars firing on Crete; troops advancing near Salamaua, New Guinea; a soldier helping a blinded comrade; a Japanese ship in the Bismarck Sea; and U.S. troops landing on Pelelieu. Part 3 shows how plywood is manufactured and used in boats, gliders, and Brit. Mosquito bombers. Part 4, elephants are used by the Brit. 14th Army to help in the construction of bridge in Burma. Shows a wood-chopping contest. Chapter 2 Part 1, girls of the Women's Royal Naval Service moor a small boat, scrub decks, and steer a boat. Part 2, Brit. infantry, protected by mortar fire, assaults Kennedy Peak, Burma. Shows dead Japanese and captured installations. Part 3, supplies are unloaded from ships in Antwerp. Part 4, Brit. mosquito bombers take off from an Eng. airstrip, fly over coastal towns, and bomb German ships in Nord Goulon Fjord, Norway. Chapter 3 On the battle of the Ardennes. Brit. tanks advance; infantry row across a small stream in Holland; machine guns are manned; tanks and infantry cross railroad tracks and a bridge over the Maas R.; prisoners are marched to the rear; Ger. citizens greet Brit. troops; Ger. prisoners push a wounded comrade in a cart; civilians are evacuated from Bastogne; their credentials are checked by U.S. troops; military traffic moves forward; planes firing rockets fly overhead; prisoners smoke cigars and cigarettes; captured Ger. vehicles move over fields; supplies are dropped; Brit. flamethrowing tanks enter Malmedy; fires are fought; Gen. Montgomery leaves bldg.; Brit. infantry and vehicles move on a wet road; bombs are dropped on a Ger. town. Chapter 4 Part 1, Queen Wilhelmina tours rubbled streets in Holland, places a wreath on a historic battle site, and talks with members of a crowd. Part 2, artillery pieces are loaded on gliders. Transports and gliders land in Burma near the front lines. Ghurka troops unload supplies. Tanks and inf. advance under artillery support. Mortars, machine guns, and airplanes bombard a hill outside Mandalay. Japanese troops, holed up in the city, are strafed by Brit. planes. Gen. Slim, Lord Mountbatten, and Gov. Casey of Bengal enter the city with Brit. troops. Chapter 5 Part 1 shows an encampment of Greek and Yugoslav displaced persons in the Sinai Desert. Refugees board a train which then proceeds toward the Egyptian coast; they embark aboard the liner Tripolitania. Part 2 shows treasure, including art objects, confiscated by the Germans during the war and later salvaged from their hiding places. Part 3 shows atrocity scenes, torture devices, and survivors of various Nazi concentration camps. Gen. Eisenhower tours a camp. Shows a closeup of Josef Cramer, head of the Belsen camp. Chapter 6 Part 1, U.S. transport planes fly over flooded Dutch fields and drop Army field rations onto dry ground. Shows the planes flying over the Amsterdam airdrome. Part 2 shows masses of Ger. prisoners near Munich. Ger. Gen. Keitel, Marshall Zhukov, Gen. de Tassigny, Marshall Tedder, and Gen. Spaatz are shown at surrender ceremonies. Part 3, crowds cheer Winston Churchill, King George, Queen Elizabeth, and other members of the royal family as they appear outside Buckingham Palace. Chapter 7 Part 1, pipe, to be laid across the English Channel for the transportation of petroleum, is prepared in England. The Brit. ship Conundrum starts "Operation Pluto" by laying pipe sections in the channel. Shows a pumping station. Oil-burning tanks advance; flaming oil is used to lift fog from an airstrip; planes land and take off. Part 2, repatriated Indian prisoners debark at a port in India; stretcher cases are carried ashore and treated by Red Cross nurses. Part 3, Viscount Gort and other officials review a Brit. military parade in Jerusalem honoring King George VI; RAF squadrons fly overhead. Chapter 8 Part 1 shows British reoccupation of the Channel Islands. Brit. warships steam into a Guernsey port. German troops march from a castle and lay down their arms. King George and Queen Elizabeth enplane in England and later deplane on Guernsey. Part 2, a tank is assembled and tested. The tank carries a bridge which is placed across a stream, crossed, and then loaded aboard the tank. Australian troops land at Tarakan on Borneo under an aerial and naval bombardment. Shows Gen. Blamey. Part 3, Gen. Eisenhower rides in a carriage through London streets, chats with Air Marshal Tedder, and speaks to a large crowd. INTRODUCE YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO THE AMAZING, STIMULATING AND HIGHLY ENTERTAINING WORLD OF THESE AMAZING FILMS. THESE ARE GREAT FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY. SO WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR? TOTAL RUNTIME APPROXIMATELY 79 MINUTES. NTSC. DVD. ALL REGION. DVD MENU FOR EASY ACCESS. DISK WILL AUTO START AND PLAY IN YOUR HOME DVD PLAYER. THIS IS A DVD VIDEO DISK AS DESCRIBED ABOVE. 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Features: Full Screen
Rating: NR
Format: DVD
Region Code: DVD: 1
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Edition: Full Screen
Case Type: Paper Sleeve
Language: American English
Country of Manufacture: United States
Studio: Von Walthour
Movie/TV Title: War Pictorial News
Genre: Documentary