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WWII - 1940s, Blacks in War, Battle, Training, etc

Reel Number: 220313-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1940s

Country: USA

Location: Washington, DC,West Point, New York

TC Begins: 02:44:20

TC Ends: 02:49:38

Duration: 00:05:18

WWII - 1940s, Blacks in War, Battle, Training, etc Staged. Black soldier manning 50 cal. machine gun. CU Jap pilot. CU Black. Plane falling. Artillery firing, explosions. Soldiers w/ bayonets; charging. Plane. Tanks advance & one exploding. Blacks marching, reviewed various places & seasons. Large parade in Washington. Bayonet drill. Obstacle course in desert. Receiving commission. Black ROTC group. West Point Military Academy graduation. Pilots getting wings. To planes, take off, in air. Troop carriers across snow firing. Obstacle course & crawling through; scaling cliff. Black dentists & nurses in training. Black WACs drilling outside barracks; riding in jeeps through woods. Black soldiers exercising; bayonet drill; climbing over fences; running obstacles in field; gangplank of ship transports, unloading boxes, equipment. WW2 Ethnic; Homefront; Military Segregation;

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