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1. Citizens army (10:38)

Date:: 1941
Main contributors:: Taylor, Donald, 1911-1966
Summary:: Men from a variety of backgrounds and professional fields are trained for the British Home Guard. Describes the development and standardization of this volunteer citizen's army. Scenes from trainin...

2. Negro colleges in war time (08:28)

Date:: 1943
Main contributors:: United States. Office of War Information. Domestic Branch. Bureau of Motion Pictures
Summary:: Presents the wartime activities of four African American colleges--Tuskegee Institute in Alabama, Prairie View College in Texas, Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Hampton Institute in Virg...

3. Story of a transport (20:58)

Date:: 1945
Main contributors:: United States. Coast Guard
Summary:: Reviews the World War II service of the transport "Wakefield," formerly the liner "Manhattan"; shows it being used for the transportation of troops, bombed at Singapore, and burned in the Atlantic.

4. Target for tonight (48:28)

Date:: 1941
Main contributors:: Watt, Harry, 1906-1987
Summary:: Presents an account of an actual air raid by the Bomber Command of the Royal Air Force. Aerial photographs disclose the objective to be raided. Then staff planning, routine preparations, and the te...