| EMBARKATION POINT FOR POW'S Footage of American prisoners of war in the Far East. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7796 |
| Catalog #: | 137222 | |
| Clip Number: | 137222-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1263 C | |
| Timecode: | 01:28:41 - 01:36:45 | |
| Location: | Hainan island | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | HEALTH AND MEDICINE: Hospitals LOCATIONS/ASIA: China MILITARY: Army, Indian MILITARY: Army, USA WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Medical WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: POWs, Allied Troops | |
| Description: | EMBARKATION POINT FOR POW'S Footage of American prisoners of war in the Far East. Various shot of senior American military figures with Asian soldiers. Officers walk on bridge. Officers get out of cars. Various shots of American prisoners of war (POWs) standing around camp. Shots of Indian soldiers at prison camp. More group shots of the soldiers, they wave to camera. Shots of wounded soldiers lying in beds in field hospital. MS of man smoking cigarette. More shots of hospital. MS extremely malnourished man lying in hospital bed, he is all skin and bones. Indian soldiers carrying belongings along jetty. Shots of freed American prisoners climbing onto waiting boat. M/S of boat leaving and soldier waving to camera. | |
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