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African-Americans in World War II : Legacy of Patriotism and Valor
Title
African-Americans in World War II : Legacy of Patriotism and Valor / Internet Archive.
Publication
[Place of publication not identified] : Internet Archive, [1997]
Distribution
New York, N.Y. : Distributed by Infobase, 2013.
Copyright Notice Date
©1997
Physical Description
1 streaming video file (1 video file (1 hr., 9 min., 32 sec.)) : sound, color.
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Originally released by Internet Archive, 1997.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 27, 2013.
Closed-captioned.
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, March 17, 2017)
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Summary
This documentary contains extensive film footage of African-Americans fighting in World War II in D-Day invasion of Europe, the Battle of the Bulge, Italy, and the Pacific. It features numerous interviews with veterans including Congressional Medal of Honor winners.
Variant and related titles
Legacy of Patriotism and Valor
Films on demand.
Format
Images / Online / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 20, 2019
Series
FedFlix
System details note
Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Audience
11 & up.
Contents
Introduction: African-Americans in World War II (1:09)
Black Volunteers (1:52)
Segregated Military (1:13)
Introduction: African-Americans in World War II (1:29)
African-Americans at War (2:11)
Discrimination in Military (2:49)
Black Support for War (0:54)
Ledo Road (2:20)
Alcan Highway (2:23)
Tuskegee Airmen (1:47)
All-Black Flight Pursuit Unit (2:37)
Red Tail (2:15)
Black Women's Service (2:52)
Blacks in Marines (2:20)
African-Americans in Navy (1:51)
Triple Nickels (1:21)
African-Americans at D-Day (1:59)
Red Ball Express (1:39)
92nd Infantry Division (2:56)
92nd in Italy (2:13)
Casualties Take Toll (1:24)
Victory in Italy (1:11)
Pacific Campaign (1:50)
Iwo Jima (2:10)
Shooting Down Planes (1:28)
Integrated Units (2:21)
Frontline in Europe (3:26)
761st Tank Division (2:43)
Battle of the Bulge (1:51)
Invading Germany (2:22)
Military Ignores Black Heroism (4:25)
Legacy of Black Veterans (0:53)
Awarded Medals (1:01)
Credits: FedFlix: African-Americans in World War II: Legacy of Patriotism and Valor (1:46)
Videorecording number
54211 Infobase
Subjects
Genre/Form
Internet videos.
Also listed under
Infobase, film distributor.
Internet Archive.
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