WAR DEPARTMENT REPORT

Duration: 45min

Year Published: 1943

Creator: KIC

Sound: Sound

Description: Report by the General staff to the men and women of America on the military situation today. Hitherto confidential material on the strength and weaknesses of the enemy and on the job ahead of us is presented, illustrated by the fine combat scenes filmed by Army and Navy camera crews, by captured film, and by animations. Shows such events as the landing in Sicily, the Battle of Salerno Beach, the abduction of Mussolini by the Germans, and the great amphibious operations in the Solomons

Complete Record: Dewey number: 940.537 Audience level: el-jh-sh-c-trade-adult Format/cost: *16-sd-apply Distributors / rental: D. T. Davis Company $2; New York University Film Library $2; University System of Georgia, Division of General Extension 60c; Bell & Howell Company; Hebert Studios, Inc $2; RI CWA loan; Ideal Pictures Corporation $1; University of South Carolina $2

Metadata Source:Educational Film Guide 1946