| WOMEN AT WAR Good item showing women in different countries and the roles they took during World War 2. | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 7843 |
| Catalog #: | 10192 | |
| Clip Number: | 10192-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | UN 1442 D | |
| Timecode: | 01:23:14 - 01:28:09 | |
| Location: | Lebanon/Russia | |
| Year Shot: | 1944 (Estimated Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | FOOD: Bakery, Bread INDUSTRY: Factories, Misc INDUSTRY: Munitions / Weapons / Armaments LOCATIONS/ASIA: Russia (USSR) LOCATIONS/MIDDLE EAST: Lebanon OCCUPATIONS: Women WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: War Work WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Battle, Russian Front WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Meals WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Medical WORLD WAR TWO, MILITARY: Weapons | |
| Description: | 'Women at war'. Good item showing women in different countries and the roles they took during World War 2. Various shots Lebanese women preparing antisubmarine nets and steel helmets. Various shots of Royal Navy officer showing women how to construct and repair netting. M/S as the women work on steel hawsers. M/S as they roll huge floats used for supporting submarine nets. M/S as they paint the floats. Various shots as they roll out nets. LS structures in desolate land of Russia, smoke rises from chimneys. MS women making bread for army, one rolls dough with rolling pin, other pours flour into box. CU Russian woman smiling. CU hands kneading dough. CU Russian woman. MS as women place dough on baking sheet. CU dough being put on baking tray. MS as baking tray is slid onto wood oven. MS smoke rising from chimney. CU baked biscuits being placed in shipping crates. Exterior shots as woman load crates onto horse drawn sleighs for transport. GV as sleighs take off. Various shots of women workers inside a Soviet munitions plant. Various good shots as the women make the munitions. M/S women herding enemy soldiers into shed with pitchforks. M/S's as a female nurse drags a soldier through the snow. C/U of the nurse getting out bandages. Various shots as guns fire and explosions go off around them. M/S as a nurse carries a wounded man to safety. Various shots of guns firing. M/S as a nurse tends to a wounded man, she drags him along the ground to a safer place, C/U of his bandaged foot. Various shots guns firing and explosions going off. Various shots as nurses tend to more of the soldiers. C/U bag of bandages and medical supplies. Various shots guns firing and nurses helping the wounded. C/U of the nurses taking off protective covers to reveal uniforms. | |
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