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The Screening Room / Feature-length classics

The True Glory

1945 · 81 minutes · Black & white

[FILM: The True Glory, 1945]

The Allied campaign from D-Day to the fall of Germany, told in the voices of the soldiers who fought it. A joint British-American production, it won the Academy Award for best documentary.

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The D-Day landing footage, shot by combat cameramen on the beaches.

Streaming from the Internet Archive. See the original item, downloads and licence ↗

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COLOUR95 min Moonwalk Onec. 1970 · Theo Kamecke for NASA (National Archives)

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