Sea Queen Home with 15,000 Vets, 1945/07/02
Description
(1) Cunard passenger liner Queen Elizabeth arrives with soldiers, most from 8th Air Force (2) Okinawa Mop Up, by Gen. Buckner and 10th Army (3) Bombers Rip Jap Outpost (4) World's Biggest Bomb -11-ton monster bomb that buries self deep in ground, used a few times in Germany (5) New Cabinet Members Sworn In - Hannigan as Postmaster General, Tom Clark, as Attorney General, Swellenback as Secretary of Labor, Anderson as Secretary of Agriculture (6) Santa Anita Handicap horse race - Thumbs tied Sea Biscuit's track record to win. (complete newsreel)
Metadata
Title: Sea Queen Home with 15,000 Vets, 1945/07/02
Format:
Clean of Graphics: Yes
Type: Segment
Subject(s): Coming Home
Public Broadcasting Station or Institution: Public Domain
Original Broadcast/Publish Date: 01/01/1945
Runtime: 00:07:16
Main Asset File Size: 2.7 GB
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Sensitive Material: N/A
Special Instructions: N/A
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