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1. Paratroops (09:00)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Bureau of Motion Pictures
Summary:: "A quick overview of the weeks spent in learning to jump, tumble, and fall, in practice jumping from a tower and from a dummy plane, in packing the parachute one's life depends on, in learning to j...

2. Right of way (07:35)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: Eastman, Joseph B. (Joseph Bartlett), 1882-1944
Summary:: Follows a troop train, a freight train, and a truck rushing to deliver men and supplies to a ship convoy in 1943. Explains the reasons for transportation delays and the shortage of goods in wartime...

3. Road to Berlin (18:48)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Summary:: Using dramatized events and newsreels, this film shows the organizing done during World War II to ship war supplies to the military. Shows the work of the Army Transportation Corps in providing shi...

4. These are the men (12:16)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: Osbiston, Alan
Summary:: Takes Leni Riefenstahl's footage from the Nüremberg speeches of the Nazi Leaders and superimposes English "translations" over a set of orations in English "in which Hitler, Goebbels, Göering, Strei...