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movies on February 19th, 2012

The program presents President Kennedy saying “this nation should commit itself to achieving the goal, before this decade is out, of landing a man on the moon and returning him safety to earth” in 1961. Proves that Project Apollo has been successful. via Time of Apollo (1975) – YouTube.

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“Armand Davis leads motor expedition in Africa, powered by Dodge cars.” via Africa Travel in 1936: “Wheels Across Africa” 1936 Dodge, Armand Denis – YouTube.

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movies on December 18th, 2011

Bob Hope will always be one of America’s greatest patriots and entertainers, as he wonderfully shows in his 1967 Christmas Show for deployed American troops during his USO tour of Southeast Asian military bases including Vietnam. The show also features Raquel Welch, Elaine Dunn, Phil Crosby, Barbara McNair, and Miss World, Madeleine Hartog Bell. via [...]

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movies on November 13th, 2011

Public Domain. This film is owned and was financed the United States gov. As a Vietnam veteran who saw a Bob hope Christmas special in 1971 I can really appreciate this film. Thanks For The Memories. via Bob Hope Christmas Special / Vietnam 1967 – YouTube.

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movies on November 5th, 2011

In 1948, the Soviet Union blockades the Allied sectors of Berlin to bring the entire city under their control. A semi-documentary about the resulting Berlin Airlift gives way to stories of two fictitious U.S. Air Force participants: Sgt. Hank Kowalski, whose hatred of Germans proves resistant to change, and Sgt. Danny McCullough, whose pursuit of [...]

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movies on October 13th, 2011

Academy Award-nominated documentary, which shows the 21st Bombing Command and its role in the B-29 bombing of Japan and the Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO) PUBLIC DOMAIN via The Last Bomb (1945) WORLD WAR II – YouTube.

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movies on September 21st, 2011

This film covers the history and development of the U.S. aircraft carrier, and does so through interviews with many of the men who made it happen. Featuring dozens of aircraft carriers with the USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) taking center stage. Also filmed are very rare images of the first aircraft carrier USS Langley (CV-1) [...]

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US Navy training film for Naval Torpedo Pilots. Specific procedures and tactics to use when firing torpedo’s at moving targets. via US Navy – Aerial Torpedo Attack – High Speed High Altitude – YouTube.

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