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Film Communique, No 08

Consists of five films. 'CAPE GLOUSTER' pictures members of the 1st Marine division leaving the front on June 18, 1944, after 23 days of jungle fighting. 'R A F + 8TH AIR FORCE REPORT FROM BRITAIN' shows bombing raids over German-held Europe. 'A 5TH AIR FORCE REPORT FROM GUINEA' describes maintenance of planes. 'A FEW QUICK FACTS' presents animated drawings showing the distance that a bullet travels through the factory, to the battle ground, and from the gun to the target. 'A 5TH ARMY REPORT FROM THE BEACHHEAD' depicts a surprise amphibious invasion of the beachhead at Anzio in order to pinch off a German supply route.

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  1. A-V Online (National Information Center for Educational Media). CD-ROM database of educational and documentary media, compiled and maintained by the National Information Center for Educational Media (NICEM). — title, year, creator, length, format, sound, description
  2. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — creator, catalog record

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