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The significance of radar in civilian use in the United States during WW2

Civilian use of radar in the United States post World War 2. View of New York Municipal Airport, later La Guardia, control tower and terminal. A TWA Lockheed C-69 Constellation taxiing as another plane descends. Ships sailing in harbor. Speeding train pulled by Pennsylvania Railroad class GG1 electric locomotive. A circular crt display showing radar activity and approaching storm front. A hurricane in America. Scientists study radar in Evans Signal Laboratory, located in Camp Evans, New Jersey. Entrance of the Evans Signal Laboratory. A large radar antenna. Radar oscilloscope display shows signal received from the moon.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1945
Duration: 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079147
Cartoon animation “Private Snafu The Infantry Blues” depicts working conditions of various service branches of the United States Armed Forces in World War 2

American cartoon animation “Private Snafu” shows the difficulty of each United States Armed Forces service branches- the United States Army Infantry and Tank Corps, the US Navy and the US Air Forces- in World War 2. “All the Air Force gets the glory and the Navy gets the cheers” laments Private Snafu. Marching through various terrain such as mud, snow and jungle, Private Snafu complains about his infantry work. Private Snafu wades through jungle river, until a crocodile emerges carrying his rucksack. Private Snafu singing “I’ve got the infantry blues” while his boots are depicting with sounding train horns. Mountain range with sign saying “Rest room 18,000 MI”. Private Snafu laments about being a “dogface”, wishes he had joined the Tank Corps as "they do their fighting on a nice, soft seat". A crass, cigar-smoking miniature G.I. fairy called the “Technical Fairy (First Class)” appears and grants Private Snafu’s wish. As a member of the Tank Corps, Private Snafu rides a tank across rugged terrain with difficulty controlling the tank. Hanging from the main gun of the tank, he wishes with regret that he had joined the Navy. The Technical Fairy grants Private Snafu’s wish and teleports him to the Navy. Private Snafu rides PT boat 13 through choppy waters. Private Snafu’s stomach is depicted with choppy waters. “Give me air!” cries Private Snafu after coughing up water while riding on two fish. A water-skiing Technical Fairy grants his wish, teleporting Private Snafu to a P-38 airplane. Private Snafu has difficulty controlling altitude of the Lockheed P-38 Lightning plane and runs into a mountain. The cockpit falls from the mountain, where Private Snafu finds himself back in the Infantry. “I see you’re back sir, here is your pack sir.” says the Technical Fairy as he hands over a pack to Private Snafu. “All the roads are pretty rough, parlay-voo,” sings the Technical Fairy, to the tune of “Hinky Dinky Parlez Vou (Mademoiselle from Armentières)”. “and all the services are tough, parlay-voo” sings back Private Snafu as he and the Technical Fairy march together. The Technical Fairy and Private Snafu sing “any "soldier or gob" should "finish the job"- Hinky Dinky Parlez Vou” as they march away.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1943
Duration: 4 min 32 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079151
Soviet forces engage in battle on the Bryansk front during WW2

Soviet tanks and troops moving up on the Bryansk front during World War 2. A Soviet tank (likely an SU-122 Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 122 mm self propelled Howitzer) rolls on forested road of the Bryansk front. Soviet tank gun with a photo of Soviet premier Joseph Stalin posted on below cannon. Young Soviet generals, including General Markian Popov, Commander of the Bryansk Front. A tank parked in a forest, partially camoflaged. Soviet officers give signals for tanks and artillery to fire. Tanks and batteries of howitzers firing at invading German forces on the Bryansk front. Fighter planes strafing at targets below. A Soviet tank accelerates speed, knocking over trees. Soviet tanks move while firing. From the trenches, Soviet soldiers charge into the battlefield. Rockets fired from artillery. Soviet soldiers, wearing U.S. helmets and firing automatic rifles obtained via lend-lease. Soviet infantry shouting as they charge from trenches.

Location: Soviet Union
Date: 1943, September
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079153
Soviet and German forces battle in Bryansk, sustaining heavy damage during WW2

Soviet military officers use an artillery telescope with camera at Bryansk front battlefield during World War 2. Seen from a camera, German soldiers retreat from a burning tank, running away from Soviet firing. Explosion in the battlefield. A Soviet soldier carries his injured comrade on his back in the middle of a battle. A German soldier killed in battle. Soviet guerrilla soldiers read map, load ammunition on small artillery. A Soviet guerilla soldier firing with rifle behind bushes. Artillery hits the city of Bryansk, which sustained heavy damage during its liberation from Nazi Germany. Artillery shell hits a house, exploding it. Soviet troops with guns advance through the city of Bryansk. Soviet infantry troops firing with rifles. Soviet troops engage in urban warfare to drive out German forces from Bryansk. Soviet troops enter a ruined building. A Soviet soldier firing with rifle from a house window. Soviet soldiers climb stairs. A Soviet soldier places a flag of victory on the window of a building. An unmarked (assumedly red) flag in Bryansk after its liberation from German forces.

Location: Soviet Union
Date: 1943, September 17
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079154
Many German soldiers are captured by Soviet forces after liberating Bryansk in WW2

Soviet forces capture German soldiers after the liberation of Bryansk in World War 2. A Soviet soldier finds a German soldier hiding in a trench. German soldier raises his hands in surrender as he emerges from trench. German soldier prisoners of war (POW), with their hands raised, are lead away from the trenches. View of captured German soldiers, some are injured, after their defeat in Bryansk. Captured German soldiers are made to march out of Bryansk, under guard by Soviet soldiers.

Location: Soviet Union
Date: 1943, September 17
Duration: 45 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079155
Bodies of Soviet victims of Nazi atrocities found in a Bryansk mass grave during WW2

Soviet troops and tanks enter the city of Bryansk after its liberation from German forces during World War 2. Buildings heavily damaged in Bryansk. Soviet soldiers speak with women about a mass grave in Bryansk. A sign written in Russian and German (“Entering this area is prohibited under a death penalty” in English). Bodies of Soviet victims of Operation Barbarossa, mainly civilians, found in mass grave in Bryansk.

Location: Bryansk Russia Soviet Union
Date: 1943, September 17
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079156
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