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HD
1944
Sound
Newsreel
Fortress Japan (R1 of 2)
Empire of Japan
Summary
On the success of Allied tactics for attacking Japan. Reel 1, U.S. planes bomb and strafe Japanese shipping. Shows an amphibious landing on a Pacific island. Equipment moves on the Alcan Highway. Soldiers and pilots in the Aleutian Islands relax and fly bombers. Shows work on the Stilwell Road and trucks using the road. Includes scenes of Japanese occupation of China. Personages: Adm. Louis Mountbatten, Gen. Stilwell.
Details
- Reference
- 208.215 r1
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- Office of War Information
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Year
- 1944
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm FGMC
- Duration
- 10:15
- Frame rate
- 23.98 fps
- File format
- Prores 4:2:2 HQ / 1080p
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- Yes
WW2
Japan
Pacific
China
Alaska
Aleutian Islands