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HD 1945 Sound Newsreel

Nippon News

Empire of Japan

Summary

(1) "Enemy Planes Attack our Homeland:" American bombers attack Japan. People "determinedly" and "cheerfully" clear wreckage of bombers shot down over the Kansai area, Tokyo, Kanagawa and Shiba prefectures. (2) "War Clouds Gather over Iwo Jima:" Two Japanese fighters take off and soldiers on Iwo Jima prepare to fire on American bomber; a trail of bombs explode as they hit the ground. (3) "Strategy on the Continent Captures Shaochow:" Japanese troops march across rural areas and finally capture the city in China.

Details

Reference: 242-MID-6165
Source: NARA
Collection: Military Intelligence Division
Genre: Newsreel
Year: 1945
Decade: 1940 - 1949
Original format: 35mm FGMC
Duration: 8:36
Frame rate: 23.98 fps
File format: Prores 4:2:2 HQ / 1080p
Colour: Black & white
Sound: Yes

WW2 Japan Pacific China Iwo Jima Kansai Tokyo Kanagawa Shiba Shaochow