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    War in the Pacific Catalog Record Only "In 1942, American forces fought the Japanese to a standstill in the pivotal Battle of Midway. This documentary is John Ford's stirring tribute to the men who fought for the island. Much of the action shown was filmed during the actual Japanese attack. After three and a half years of tough fighting, the United States landed forces on the island of Okinawa, at the...
    • Contributor: Dastar Corp - Marathon Music & Video (Firm) - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Ford, John - Taylor, Robert
    • Date: 2003
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    Benjamin Franklin Comstock, Jr. Collection World War, 1939-1945 - Wake Island; Japan; China.
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    Yomigaeru Okinawa Beikoku shiseikenka no terebi eizō : Ryūkyū Rettō Beikoku Minsei (USCAR) no jidai = Enlightening through TV : USCAR Public Diplomacy, 1950-1972
    よみがえる沖縄米国施政権下のテレビ映像 : 琉球列島米国民政 (USCAR) の時代 = Enlightening through TV : USCAR Public Diplomacy, 1950-1972 / | Enlightening through TV : USCAR Public Diplomacy, 1950-1972 Catalog Record Only
    Japanese. Full screen (1.33:1). Kikaku, kanshū: Kishi Toshihiko, Sensui Hidekazu, Nakayama Risa; Narēshon: Kabira Chōsei. Disc 1. 特別番組 -- disc 2. 沖縄の生産業 -- disc 3. 沖縄の生産業/人・時・場所「離島」 -- disc 4. 人・時・場所「離島」 -- disc 5. 人・時・場所「琉米親善」 -- disc 6. 人・時・場所「厚生事業」. 企画・監修: 貴志俊彦, 泉水英計, 名嘉山リサ; ナレーション: 川平朝清.
    • Contributor: Sensui, Hidekazu - Kishi, Toshihiko - Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai - Kabira, Chōsei - Nakayama, Risa
    • Date: 2020
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    James Quincy Collins, Jr. Collection Colonel, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - France; Libya; Germany; Thailand; Japan; Vietnam.
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    Man, moment, machine. Ultimate weapon : Oppenheimer and the atomic bomb
    Ultimate weapon : Oppenheimer and the atomic bomb Catalog Record Only
    "Profiling J. Robert Oppenheimer, the 'Father of the Atomic Bomb.' Included: the creation of the weapon and the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during World War II"--TV Rage WWW site, viewed September 26, 2012.
    • Contributor: Kass, Sarah - Edelman Productions - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - McInerney, Michael - History Channel (Television Network) - Gruber, Jonathan
    • Date: 2005
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    William Skinner Collection Private First Class, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Kentucky; Virginia; Japan; Korea.
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    William H. Funchess Collection First Lieutenant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Japan; Korea.
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    Alfred Berest Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp O'Donnell, Philippines; Cabanatuan, Philippines; Japan; Pacific Theater.
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    Harold J. Hart Collection Corporal, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Japan; Pacific Theater.
    • Contributor: Elliott, Robert F. - Hart, Harold J.
    • Date: 1941
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    Daniel P. Thompkins Collection Sergeant First Class, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Fort Eustis, Virginia; Japan; Korea.
    • Contributor: Coastal Carolina University, Center for Military and Veterans Studies - Thompkins, Daniel P. - Gragg, Rod
    • Date: 1948
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    Wretches & jabberers
    Wretches and jabberers | Wretches & jabberers: and stories from the road Catalog Record - Electronic Resource Available
    "Two men with autism embark on a global quest to change prevailing attitudes about disability and intelligence ... Thresher and Bissonnette put a new face on autism as they travel and meet others with autism in Sri Lanka, Japan, and Finland"--Container.
    • Contributor: Bissonnette, Larry - Wurzburg, Gerardine - Hussman, John P. - Thresher, Tracy - Griffin, Gary Keith - Copyright Collection (Library of Congress) - Biklen, Douglas - State of the Art, Inc
    • Date: 2010
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    Hacksaw Ridge Catalog Record Only Tells the extraordinary story of Desmond Doss, a U.S. Army medic who refused to carry a gun but nevertheless saved 75 men during the bloodiest battle of WWII on Okinawa, becoming the first conscientious objector to earn the Congressional Medal of Honor.
    • Contributor: Pandemonium Productions (Firm) - Gilbert, John G. - Griffiths, Rachel - Gregson-Williams, Rupert - Garfield, Andrew - Worthington, Sam - Mechanic, Bill - Schenkkan, Robert - Gibson, Mel - Palmer, Teresa ... Pandemonium Productions (Firm) - Gilbert, John G. - Griffiths, Rachel - Gregson-Williams, Rupert - Garfield, Andrew - Worthington, Sam - Mechanic, Bill - Schenkkan, Robert - Gibson, Mel - Palmer, Teresa - Demarest Films - Bracey, Luke - Permut, David - Vaughn, Vince - Knight, Andrew - Weaving, Hugo - Summit Entertainment - Duggan, Simon - Permut Presentations (Firm) - Cross Creek Pictures
    • Date: 2017
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    Houston Turner Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Theater; Bataan, Philippines; Japan.
    • Contributor: Turner, Houston - Brittanie Fiery - Davis, Vance - James, Becky - Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California
    • Date: 1941
    • Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:57:19.0
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    Mitchell Stanley Cwiek Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Devens, Massachusetts; Williams Air Force Base, Arizona; Lowry Air Force Base, Colorado; Canada; Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama; Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi; England; Italy; France; Germany. Major, Air Force, Cold War - Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas; Japan; Pentagon, Virginia; England.
    • Contributor: Cwiek, Mitchell Stanley - Farrar, Mike - American Red Cross, Greater Long Beach Chapter
    • Date: 1943
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    John H. Biddle Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Japan; Okinawa Island (Ryukyu Islands); Washington, DC; Tennessee; Georgia; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma; Drew Field, Florida; Scotland; France; Stalag Luft IV, Germany. Air Force, Korean War, 1950-1953. Chief Master Sergeant, Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
    • Contributor: Willie, Michael Lloyd - Wrcb-Tv Channel 3 - Bowen, Sarah - Biddle, John H.
    • Date: 1942
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    William Frederick Borer Collection Army, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Thailand; Japan; Germany. Master Sergeant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea.
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    James Andrew Caire Collection Master Sergeant, Air Force, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Philippines; Japan.
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    Sayonara Catalog Record Only An American Air Force major on leave in Japan during the Korean War falls in love with a Japanese dancer. When they declare their love openly, they find themselves scorned equally by both the Japanese and Americans.
    • Contributor: Owens, Patricia - Goetz, William - Taka, Miko - Warner Bros. Pictures - Brando, Marlon - Logan, Joshua - Twilight Time (Firm) - Schmidt, Arthur - Umeki, Miyoshi - Buttons, Red ... Owens, Patricia - Goetz, William - Taka, Miko - Warner Bros. Pictures - Brando, Marlon - Logan, Joshua - Twilight Time (Firm) - Schmidt, Arthur - Umeki, Miyoshi - Buttons, Red - Osborn, Paul - Garner, James - Montalbán, Ricardo - Anderson, Philip W. - Michener, James A. (James Albert) - Scott, Martha - Fredericks, Ellsworth - Waxman, Franz
    • Date: 2017
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    William H. Funchess Collection First Lieutenant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Japan; Korea.
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    Benjamin Charles Steele Collection Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - March Field, California; Albuquerque, New Mexico; Pacific Theater; Philippines; Japan.
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    Norman Matthews Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Theater; Japan; Manila; Cleveland, Ohio; Mitchell Field, Long Island, New York; Langley Air Force Base, Virginia; Clark Air Force Base (Philippines); Taiwan; China; Panama; Itazuke Air Force Base, Japan.
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    Philip L. Jolly Collection Private First Class, Army, Cold War - United States; Japan; Korea.
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    The Purple Heart Catalog Record Only Four months after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, a group of American flyers take part in the first U.S. air retaliation attack against Japan and crash-land into history's most astounding prisoner-of-war story. The "Doolittle Raiders" are put on trial in a Japanese civil court, not as P.O.W.s, but as criminals charged with murder. As this travesty of justice proceeds, the airmen realize that their...
    • Contributor: Andrews, Dana - Zanuck, Darryl Francis - Cady, Jerry - Conte, Richard - Barry, Donald - Milestone, Lewis - Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc - Crossman, Melville - O'Shea, Kevin - Granger, Farley - Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
    • Date: 2007
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    Howard D. Ross Collection Staff Sergeant, Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Guam (Mariana Islands); Japan. Master Sergeant, Marine Corps, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea.
    • Contributor: Mingledorff, Jacob - Community Christian School, Melbourne, Florida - Bryans, Christopher - Ross, Howard D.
    • Date: 1939
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    Marvin Steven Belkin Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Theater; Kansas; Algeria; Egypt; Iran; Burma; Japan. Air Force, Cold War.