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President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech.

Shows President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech over the radio after the German torpedo attack on the USS Greer. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, September 11
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039444
President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech at White House over radio after torpedo attack on the USS Greer.

Shows President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech over the radio after the German torpedo attack on the USS Greer. He talks about German domination in sea and British Navy's role in the whole matter. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, September 11
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039445
President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech at White House over radio after German torpedo attack.

Shows President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech over the radio after the German torpedo attack on the USS Greer. He speaks that America will not allow Nazis or Germans to attack on U.S. Naval or merchant ships when they are on legitimate trip and at the same time will attack German warships if necessary. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, September 11
Duration: 2 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039446
U.S. President Roosevelt in 'Fire First' speech promises preemptive strikes against Axis vessels threatening merchant ships

Shows President Franklin D Roosevelt making his 'Fire First' speech over the radio from the White House, after the German torpedo attack on the USS Greer. He speaks about preemptive strikes against Axis vessels for prevention of attack in waters. Further he says that American aircrafts and patrolling naval vessels will protect all American merchant ships and other ships from German submarines and surface raiders attack. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, September 11
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039447
Wrecked British fortifications, captured British soldiers, and cheering Japanese soldiers after victory in Hong Kong during World War II.

Japanese propaganda film touting victory of Japanese forces over British forces in Hong Kong. Contains Japanese-accented narration in English. Shows scenes of fall of Hong Kong to Japanese forces during World War II. Wrecked British fortifications in Hong Kong. Japanese soldier cheer after surrender of Britain. Views of British tanks and artillery captured during this war. British soldiers taken as prisoner, are seen seated in groups outside building where surrender takes place. British officers emerge after signing surrender of city, and shake hands with Japanese officers. Number of warplane aircraft from Imperial Japan fly over Hong Kong. Cavalier officers of Japanese military patrol on streets of Hong Kong.

Date: 1941, December 25
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675036946
Bombed U.S. warplanes aflame as armed military personnel run past responding to Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and environs.

U.S. warplanes burning at airfield from attack by Japanese airplanes. Armed military responding to the attack run past the burning planes. At least one of the burning aircraft is a B-17 bomber. (World War II period).

Date: 1941, December 7
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675037125