The Video History of Our Times (newsreel footage) - 1942

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[0:00] [Music]

[0:10] for America 1942 is the First full

[0:14] terrible year of the second world war

[0:16] Americans will feel deep concern and

[0:18] dedication as they turn their full

[0:20] energies toward one goal the defeat of

[0:23] the Axis powers it will be a challenging

[0:26] task some feel next to Impossible the

[0:29] Nazis ru nearly all of Europe with

[0:31] unprecedented cruelty in Asia Japan is

[0:34] spreading its deadly tentacles into

[0:36] country after country and so we fight

[0:39] with small but significant victories to

[0:41] cheer us on we deal important blows to

[0:44] Japan in the battles of the Coral Sea

[0:46] and Midway and the Allies invade North

[0:49] Africa and began the slow push that will

[0:51] eventually Drive the Nazis out of Europe

[0:54] and into Oblivion an unknown to all but

[0:57] a select few a sustained chain reaction

[1:00] and a converted squash cord at the

[1:02] University of Chicago will Usher in the

[1:05] nuclear age this and much more is the

[1:08] year

[1:09] 1942 let's

[1:12] watch goodbye Mama I'm off to Yahama for

[1:16] the red white and blue my country and

[1:20] you goodbye Mama I'm off to yah just to

[1:25] teach all those Japs the anos saps a

[1:28] million fighting sons of Uncle Sam if

[1:31] you please we'll soon have all those

[1:33] jaaps right down on their Japanese so

[1:37] goodbye Mama I'm off to yokahama for my

[1:40] country my flag and

[1:49] you say goodbye to Mama you're off to

[1:53] your bahamama so be brave and be strong

[1:56] you won't be gone long say bye-bye mom

[2:00] the land of Yama Yama until April I

[2:03] guess will be your address

[2:07] [Music]

[2:46] Hollywood's most famous movie stars

[2:48] leave the film Capital to help the

[2:50] government sell war

[2:51] bonds Irene dun Ronald Col

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