Author Archive: Retro

Filmed by the Japanese to be what they believed would be a victory picture.

Photographed by the U.S. Coast Guard, Navy, and Army.

Tremendous World War II documentary narrated by Army Air Force officer Clark Gable that folows a B-17 crew from their training to their missions over Europe. In color.

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This film documents resistance force activities and anti-Nazi operations within Denmark in 1943 through 1944. –

In Color. The by water invasion of Iwo Jima, including bombings, rockets, fmale throwers. Acadamy Award.

Dir. Frank Capra. Part of the “Why We Fight” series, volume 2. Hope for peace is abandoned when the Nazis invand Austria, Chechoslovakia, and Poland.We see the events of Nazi Germany’s diplomatic and military acts of international aggression. One by one, we learn of the Nazi’s consistently underhanded and relenting violation of every promise of peace and exploitation of their foes’s attempts of appeasement until the invasion of Poland September of 1939 which led to Britain and France finally taking an armed stand against Hitler.

This film shows that there are no rules of sportsmanship or fair play on the battlefield. Soldiers were encouraged to use any anything that comes to hand to defeat the enemy.