Author Archive: Retro

The Allies take control of Rome during WWII.

U.S. goverment film made during World War II about the evil-doings of the Japanese.

Post war Hiroshima: It’s been four years since the last time she visited her hometown. Takako faces the after effects of the A-bomb when she travels around the city to call on old friends.

The history of the navar war in the Pacific from the pre-war buildup to Midway, Okinawa, and Karmikaze attacks on U.S. ships.

World War II Documentary Series.

The story of the U.S. Army Chaplain Service as dramatized in the stories of three chaplains, Father Michael O’Keefe, Arnold Miller, and Tom Manning.

Documentary short demonstrating American reasons for interning Americans of Japanese ancestry following the outbreak of war between the U.S. and Japan.

Dir. John Huston and Frank Cappa. North African campaign during WWII, where Rommel is defeated by the Allies.

The Moscow Victory Parade of 1945 was a victory parade held by the Soviet army (with a small squad from the Polish army) after the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War. It took place in the Soviet capital of Moscow, mostly centering around a military parade through Red Square. The parade took place on a rainy June 24, 1945, over a month after May 9, the day of Germany’s surrender to Soviet commanders.