United News Release 1018 (1944), Prelude to Victory /
This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. General Eisenhower lays a wreath at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and speaks to the French people. 2. Free French and U.S. troops enter Marseilles; U.S. troops join in a parade honoring the French underground. 3. Allied troops enter L...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
Films Media Group,
[2010], c1944
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| Summary: | This World War II-era newsreel includes the following segments: 1. General Eisenhower lays a wreath at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris and speaks to the French people. 2. Free French and U.S. troops enter Marseilles; U.S. troops join in a parade honoring the French underground. 3. Allied troops enter Le Havre, Antwerp, and Brussels behind artillery and aerial bombardment; General Montgomery receives accolades in Brussels; the 7th Army enters Lyons and collaborationists are marched through the streets |
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| Item Description: | Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Films Media Group on March 16, 2010 Films on Demand is distributed by Films Media Group for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware |
| Physical Description: | 1 streaming video file (10 min.) : sd., col |
| Format: | Mode of access: Internet System requirements: FOD playback platform |
| Audience: | 6 & up |
| Access: | Access requires authentication through Films on Demand |