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8 results found for '"Harry S. Truman"' in Contributors.
Pearl Harbour archive clips on 40th anniversary (1981)
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- Special; Speech
Series of archive recordings from UPI about the Japanese attack on the American airbase at Pearl Harbour in 07-08/12/41. The clips were used on the fortieth anniversary of the bombing. Include President...
NATO’s 35th anniversary (1984)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Louise Reynolds and Yaruz Uzbeck(?) look at the history of NATO on its 35th anniversary. Includes speeches and interviews from throughout the 35 years from former US Secretary of State Dean Acheson; former...
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)
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- Interview; Speech
Archive news clips of Captain Kermit Beehan who dropped the bomb on Nagasaki; President Harry S Truman’s reaction to the bombs; Jacob Beser a radar technician on both raids on the necessary evil of the bombs.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki 40 years on (1985)
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- News report; Speech
Report on the war in Japan and the Pacific on the 40th anniversary of VJ day. Looks at the war effort in the Pacific and the prisoner of war camps and the effect of the atomic bombs on Japan. Speeches from...
Atomic bombs 40th anniversary (1985)
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- Documentary; Interview; Special
Series of clips (some archival) used for Dave Loyn’s programme on the atomic bombing of the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 (40 years ago) entitled The Force of the Sun. Contributors...
50th anniversary of attack on Pearl Harbour (1991)
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- News report; Speech
Marc de Leuw reports on the fiftieth anniversary of the Japanese air attack on the American naval base of Pearl Harbour in 1941. Includes archive recordings of US Presidents Franklin D Roosevelt and Harry S...
Fifty years after Japanese surrender in WWII (1995)
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- Interview; News report; Speech
Nick Wood reports on the Japanese surrender fifty years ago that brought the Second World War to an end. Includes speeches by President Harry Truman calling for Japan to surrender and announcing surrender;...
Hiroshima bombing 50th anniversary (1995)
- Genre
- Interview; News report; Speech
Simon Marks reports on the marking of the fiftieth anniversary in the USA of the dropping of the atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima in 1945 by the US Air Force. Includes archive recording of...