Washington in War Time

Washington in War Time

Rejissyor: Castle Films. "Washington in Wartime" depicts the bustling activity in the U.S. capital during World War II, showcasing the determination of its citizens and leaders to contribute to the war effort. The film highlights the influx of people, including military and government officials, who gather to strategize and support the war. Key figures such as President Roosevelt, Secretary of State Hull, and military leaders are featured as they make critical decisions. The film also emphasizes the mobilization of resources, manpower, and education, illustrating the collective effort of Americans to ensure victory and uphold freedom. Keywords Washington D.C., World War II, wartime effort, President Roosevelt, military strategy, government officials, manpower mobilization, American citizens, war production, national unity Memorials Union Station, exterior and interiors Railroad passengers in station President Roosevelt welcoming visitors presidential motorcade down Pennsylvania Avenue Washington National Airport VS Cordell Hull greeting dignitaries at airport U.S. Information building Crowds on sidewalks (good) Legs walking Passengers crowding onto streetcars U.S. Treasury Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau. CU SOF: "War is never cheap. But as I've said before, it's a million times cheaper to win than to lose." Bureau of Engraving and Printing VS and interiors Donald M. Nelson, war production czar. CU SOF: "This is the time for teamwork for you and your government, because we've got a war to win, and we're gonna win it." Social Security building. Paul B. McNutt, War Manpower Commission, CU SOF. War Department, Munitions Building Gen. George C. Marshall and Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson. VS combat scenes Traffic on Mall. Navy Department. Frank Knox, secretary; CU Adm. Ernest Joseph King Leon Henderson (Price Administrator) bicycling with others. Dr. J. W. Studebaker, Commissioner of Education Boys and girls on scrap drive (exuberant, throwing scrap into pile) people signing up fo

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