Soviet Commissar Molotov's Secret Visit to U.S. - 1942

Soviet Commissar Molotov's Secret Visit to U.S., 1942

Transcript (PDF): http://archives.gov/social-media/transcripts/transcript-soviet-commissar-molo...

CREATED BY
Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. (12/17/1942 - 09/15/1945)

SUMMARY
Part 1, Molotov boards a plane at the Washington, D.C. airport. Shows Sec. of State Hull. Part 2, Sec. Hull and Ambassador Litvinov sign a lend-lease agreement. Part 3, Grand Coulee dam is opened. Part 4, President and Mrs. Roosevelt greet King George II of Greece at the White House. Part 5, women war workers leave their children in nursery schools. Shows scenes at the schools and in industry. Part 6, U.S. bombers are ferried to Canada. Part 7, shows tin cans saved in scrap metal drives. Includes shots of aluminum being processed. Part 8, allied troops parade in New York City.


REPOSITORY:
Motion Picture, Sound, and Video Records Section, Special Media Archives Services Division (NWCS-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road, College Park, MD, 20740-6001.

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SUBJECTS
Airplanes, Military; Dams; Lend-lease operations (1941-1945); Military bases; Nursery schools; Parades; World War, 1939-1945
White House (Washington, DC)
George II, King of the Hellenes, 1890-1947; Litvinov, M. M. (Maksim Maksimovich), 1876-1951; Molotov, Vyacheslav Mikhaylovich, 1890-; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945; Hull, Cordell
United News Company, Producer

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• Axis Powers
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• 1940s
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[daw162]

Did he bring any cocktails? I hope not.

[bjr43]

Great to see these old videos.

[31rS3RP3N7]

i fucking love these videos.

[ProViz]

Great video!!