1945WORLD WAR II
VJ-DAY, END OF WWII, JAPANESE SURRENDER.
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TITLE CARDS: "SPECIAL RELEASE", "FINAL VICTORY!" - ED HERLIHY AND ALBERT GROBE -
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JAPANESE LEADERS ARRIVE AT BUILDING, MEET WITH WESTERN LEADERS
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| 00:59:27 22.36 |
DEVASTATION AT SEA, SHIPS BURNING, BLACK SMOKE, PEARL HARBOR ?
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| 00:59:40 35.05 |
US NAVY SHIPS, CUT TO AERIAL OF SHIPS
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| 00:59:49 44.24 |
SHIP'S GUNS SHOOTING, SAILORS ON SHIP
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| 00:59:53 47.92 |
SAILORS OR SOLDIERS ON SMALL BOATS, TRANSPORT OR PT BOATS, AMERICAN FLAG, NAVAL ATTACH, STORMING THE BEACH
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| 01:00:07 62.33 |
SOLDIERS WITH RIFLES
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| 01:00:10 65.05 |
GROUP OF PEOPLE OUTSIDE BUILDING, PHILLIPINES?
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| 01:00:13 68.22 |
INJURED MAN WITH CANE, INJURED ASIAN MAN ON STRETCHER IS CARRIED OFF, THIN WHITE MAN MISSING AN ARM WIPES TEARS ?
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| 01:00:23 78.15 |
IMPORTANT MILITARY FIGURE SHAKES HANDS WITH PEOPLE, SOLDIERS OR FREED PRISONERS, PHILLIPINES ??
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| 01:00:32 87.7 |
AERIAL OF MOUNTAIN, CRATER
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| 01:00:40 95.62 |
NAVAL BATTLE, GUNS SHOOTING BLACK SMOKE, MANY LIFEBOATS OR TRANSPORT BOATS IN THE SEA
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| 01:00:52 107.7 |
SOLDIERS ELBOW UP SANDY SLOPE, STORMING THE BEACHES
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| 01:00:56 111.2 |
POV WATER, SMALL BOATS
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| 01:01:01 116.35 |
SOLDIERS CLIMB UP HILLCARRYING GEAR, LANDING, ATTACK
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| 01:01:06 121.31 |
AERIAL OF ISLAND, SMOKE RISES, BOMBED
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| 01:01:11 125.81 |
SMOKE AND FIRE ON STEEP MOUNTAINSIDE, ISLAND
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| 01:01:14 129.27 |
SOLDIER ON RADIO FLAMES BEHIND HIM
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| 01:01:15 130.73 |
SOLDIER CREEPS UP MOUNTAIN PATH AND THROWS GRENADE, EXPLOSION
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| 01:01:21 136.5 |
SOLDIER ON THE GROUND SHOOTS RIFLE, DEAD JAPANESE SOLDIER SLIDES FACE FIRST DOWN SLOPE
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| 01:01:26 141.04 |
MS SHIRTLESS SOLDIER WITH HELMET AND DOG TAGS
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| 01:01:27 142.31 |
PAN OF LARGE GROUP OF SOLDIERS OR PRISONERS OF WAR
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| 01:01:36 150.93 |
NAVAL BATTLE CLIPS, POV SHIP, BOMBS DROPPED
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| 01:01:44 159.61 |
ANTI AIRCRAFT GUNS SHOOTING JAPANESE PLANES, HIT PLANE ON LONG CRASH DIVE TO WATER
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| 01:01:55 170.35 |
POV NAVAL SHIP, AIR RAID, PLANES CRASH
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| 01:02:11 186.41 |
SHIP IN DISTANCE IS HIT AND EXPLODES, HUGE PLUME OF SMOKE
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| 01:02:17 192.04 |
NAVAL BURIALS AT SEA, WRAPPED BODY IS HANDED OFF, ROW OF FLAG WRAPPED BODIES ON SHIP, BODIES SLIDE OF STRETCHERS INTO WATER, CUT TO TATTERED AMERICAN FLAG, HALF MAST
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| 01:02:39 214.17 |
AMERICAN MILITARY CEMETERY WITH FLAG
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| 01:02:42 217.43 |
AMERICAN PLANES IN AIRFIELD
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| 01:02:49 224.68 |
MAP OF OKINAWA AND JAPAN
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| 01:02:53 228.22 |
FLEET OF AMERICAN PLANES FLYING, POV PLANE
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| 01:03:06 241.59 |
GENERAL MACARTHUR ??
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| 01:03:11 245.96 |
BLANK
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| 01:03:13 248.49 |
PLANE IS HIT, WING BREAKS OFF
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| 01:03:15 250.47 |
BOAT IS STRAFED, POV PLANE
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| 01:03:19 254.41 |
POV PLANE, AIRFIELD WITH PLANES BELOW
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| 01:03:29 264.41 |
POTSDAM CONFERENCE OVERHEAD OF MEETING AT ROUND TABLE
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| 01:03:34 268.95 |
PAN OF ATTENDEES AT POTSDAM, PRES. HARRY S. TRUMAN, JOSEF STALIN, AND OTHERS
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| 01:03:43 278.07 |
MAP OF JAPAN
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| 01:03:46 281.21 |
US AIRPLANE, DROPS BOMB
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| 01:03:54 289.01 |
NEWSPAPER HEADLINE "JAPAN ADMITS ATOMIC HAVOC"
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| 01:03:57 292.31 |
JAPANESE FLEE WITH BELONGINGS AND FACES COVERED AT SITE OF ATOMIC BLAST, PULLING CARTS BY HAND
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| 01:04:05 300.41 |
NEWSPAPER HEADLINE: "REDS DECLARE WAR ON JAPAN", SUB HEADLINES: "ATOM BURNED ALL TO DEATH", "RAYS OF BLAST TO HAUNT JAPS FOR 70 YEARS"
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| 01:04:08 303.41 |
GENERALISSIMO STALIN REVIEWS THE TROOPS IN RED SQUARE
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| 01:04:21 316.13 |
JAPANESE MILITARY LEADERS, EMPEROR AND OFFICIALS, HIROHITO, GENERAL TOJO ??
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| 01:04:34 329.65 |
NEWSPAPER HEADLINE "JAPS ASK PEACE!"
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| 01:04:37 332.46 |
EMPEROR HIROHITO, ON WHITE HORSE, SALUTES
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| 01:04:49 343.9 |
OFFICIAL ARRIVES AT BUILDING, PRESS TAKES PICTURES, CUT TO MS OF JAMES BYRNES, SECRETARY OF STATE
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| 01:05:02 357.19 |
WHITE HOUSE MEETING, PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN
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| 01:05:15 370.25 |
VICTORY CELEBRATION IN NEW YORK, PAPER THROWN OUT OF WINDOWS, LOWER MANHATTAN, 1940S CARS
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| 01:05:22 376.8 |
PEOPLE CELEBRATE THE WAR'S END ON THE STREET, WAVING FLAGS
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| 01:05:25 380.46 |
PAPER FLOATS OUT OF OPEN OFFICE BUILDING WINDOWS DOWN TO TIMES SQUARE, OVERHEAD OF HUGE CROWD
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| 01:05:37 392.49 |
AERIAL OF STATUE OF LIBERTY, LARGE SHIP IN NEW YORK HARBOR
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| 01:05:42 396.82 |
AERIAL OVER LARGE BATTLE SHIP, SAILORS ON DECK
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| 01:05:48 402.95 |
HAPPY SAILORS WAVE FROM DECK OF NAVAL SHIP, WAR IS OVER
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| 01:05:55 410.6 |
MONTAGE SALUTING THE NAVY, DOUBLE IMAGES OF SAILOR AND SOLDIERS MARCHING
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| 01:06:08 423.67 |
BLANK, TITLE CARD: "200 UNIV. NEWS, VOL. 18, REL. 425, #1"
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| 01:06:10 424.8 |
AUGUST 21, 1945 #1 NATION CELEBRATES. TRUMAN SAYS WAR IS OVER. UNCONDITIONAL SURRENDER OF JAPAN.
PEOPLE CELEBRATE. TICKER TAPE. PEOPLE WAVE. FIRECRACKERS SET OFF. SAILORS KISSING WOMEN |
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TITLE CARD: "NATION CELEBRATES" - ED HERLIHY-"
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| 01:06:23 438.39 |
CROWDS AT WASHINGTON DC IN FRONT OF WHITE HOUSE
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| 01:06:26 441.16 |
MPS HOLD BACK CROWDSAT GATES
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| 01:06:29 443.95 |
OVERHEAD OF CROWDS
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| 01:06:33 448.22 |
PRESIDENT HARRY TRUMAN READS MESSAGE FROM THE JAPANESE ACCEPTING THE TERMS OF PEACE, SURRENDERS
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| 01:06:58 473.28 |
PRESS REPORTERS RUN TO CALL IN STORY, NOTE PADS IN HAND
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| 01:07:02 477.33 |
WAVING CROWDS IN WASHINGTON DC, POV MOVING VEHICLE
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| 01:07:09 484.7 |
WOMAN HOLDS UP NEWSPAPER "VICTORY! JAPAN SURRENDERS"
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| 01:07:11 486.65 |
CROWDS AND SOLDIERS AND SAILORS CELEBRATING IN THE STREETS, V-J DAY
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| 01:07:19 494.06 |
SAILOR AND WOMAN DANCE IN THE STREET
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| 01:07:21 496.12 |
CROWDS CHEERING, PAPER FLIES AROUND AND IS DUMPED ON CROWDS
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| 01:07:30 505.16 |
FIRE CRACKERS SET OFF IN STREETS, SPARKS AND SMOKE
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| 01:07:50 525.65 |
V-J DAY CELEBRATION, PAPER IS DUMPED ON SAILORS
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| 01:07:53 527.98 |
SAILOR KISSES WOMAN IN THE STREET
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| 01:07:57 532.04 |
SAILOR KISSES WOMAN DOWN ON THE SIDEWALK
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| 01:08:03 537.8 |
SOLDIERS DRINK BEERS (SCHLITZ??) ON THE STREET
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| 01:08:06 541.28 |
MAKE SHIFT PARADE, WITH HORSE AND SIGN "GO TO IT ADMIRAL", SOLDIERS AND SAILORS
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| 01:08:22 557.47 |
OVERHEAD OF CROWDS IN NEW YORK CITY, WAVING
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| 01:08:30 565.3 |
TICKER TAPE FALLS FROM LOWER MANHATTAN OFFICE BUILDINGS, STREAMERS
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| 01:08:37 571.92 |
CROWDS COVERED IN PAPER, CELEBRATING THE END OF WWII, HOLDING UP NEWSPAPERS THAT READ "JAPS ACCEPT TERMS", V-J DAY
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| 01:08:47 582.67 |
CROWDS, CUT TO WOMAN ON SHOULDERS OF SAILOR, CELEBRATING CROWDS, WAVING AMERICAN FLAG
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| 01:08:56 591.71 |
MAN IS CARRIED ALONG WITH THE CROWD
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| 01:08:59 594.72 |
SOLDIERS KISSES WOMAN
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| 01:09:01 596.61 |
CELEBRATING CROWDS
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| 01:09:05 599.91 |
PAN OF CROWDS AT NIGHT, SPOTLIGHTS, WAVING FLAGS TIMES SQUARE ?
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| 01:09:20 614.8 |
END TAPE
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