U.S. Bombers in First Daylight Raid on Berlin - 1944

DESCRIPTION
Part 1, many bombers strike Berlin and return to England, some badly damaged. Part 2, the Gripsholm arrives in New York harbor with soldiers recently freed from German prison camps. Part 3, Gen. Blamey reviews Australian veterans parading in Sydney. Part 4, Gen. William Shedd and Eleanor Roosevelt inspect garrisons in Puerto Rico. Mrs. MacArthur christens the Australian destroyer Bataan at an Australian shipyard. Part 5, German prisoners in the U.S. shovel snow and work in a shoe shop. Part 6, Italian refugees, including children, are evacuated to southern Italy.
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CREATED BY
Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)
SUBJECT
Ocean liners
Parades
Refugees
Repatriation
World War, 1939-1945
Blamey, Thomas, Sir, 1884-1951.
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Shedd, William Edgar, 1885-1953
Australia (Oceania) nation
New York (New York state, United States, North and Central America) inhabited place
Puerto Rico (North and Central America) dependent state
Sydney (New South Wales, Australia, Oceania) inhabited place
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