Nation Honours Nimitz 1945

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Washington D. C., United States of America (USA).

American title reads "Nation Honors Nimitz!"

Various shots of the American flags and banners welcoming and honouring Admiral of the Fleet Chester Nimitz. Long shot of the aircraft flying in formation creating NIMITZ in the air.

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
74157
Sort Number:
UN 1429 D
Time in/Out:
01:08:52:00 / 01:10:55:00
Canister:
UN 1429 D
Film ID:
2082.05
Issue Date:
1945

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