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 Teniente) March 11, 2015

The video above explains the guidelines which were issued to keep Anderson shelters as comfortable as possible in the winter. Close up shot of a cartoon showing 'wailing winnie' - the air raid siren. A family silhouetted against light walking to their shelter. The family is seen sitting in...read more

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 HQ Batallón) February 19, 2015
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The Wright Museum's mission is to preserve and share the stories of America's Greatest Generation for the benefit of generations to come. As a one-of-a-kind non-profit institution, the Wright Museum collects and displays artifacts that illustrate the Second World War's significant and lasting...(find out more)

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 Teniente) December 17, 2014

This film was produced by the Department of War and was overseen by film great John Ford. This full length version was cut to a half an hour for release because it concentrated too much on analysis and history and also because it criticized the U.S. Navy. At its new size, It was used to help...read more

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 HQ Comando Supremo) December 13, 2014

This U.S. government film portrays the years up until the time the U.S. entered World War II after the attack on Pearl Harbor. It also contains Roosevelt's "Day of Infamy" speech.

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 HQ Batallón) November 26, 2014

In 1943 they were looking for 'able bodied men' to work factories and businesses whilst men were at war. Women were last on the list as being able to hold down a useful job. "Out of 50 million women at the beginning of the war, 10 million were working" by the end of it. They built the aircraft...read more

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 Teniente) November 19, 2014

Chronicling London during the midst of World War II, this film illustrates the changes in daily life brought about by the pressures of war.read more

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 HQ Batallón) November 19, 2014

Se analiza el mito de que fue Estados Unidos el que ganó la Segunda Guerra Mundial, pero muchos historiadores coinciden en que fue la Unión Soviética y toda su sociedad quienes, por pura desesperación y gran heroísmo, determinaron la evolución de la guerra y la derrota de la implacable máquina...read more

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 HQ Batallón) November 06, 2014
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Posters that helped defeat the Nazi war machine have resurfaced and are selling at auction - view our gallery of these powerful images. These rare and striking images helped inspire Britain to victory in the darkest days of the Second World War. 

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 HQ Batallón) November 03, 2014
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A huge collection of British propaganda posters, featuring everything from Spitfires to Hitler, is to be sold at auction. They illustrate just how the war touched the lives of everyone, both on the home front and in the armed forces. They come from the collection of commercial artist, E Bendell-...read more

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