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"BURMA BOUND" Reel 1 · Part 2
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Signal Corps ADC 1685 111 SOURCE: China News Service ADC 1685 FILM: ARCH DN&APC MP, Silent 862' ea "BURMA BOUND" 1944 bei (no captions) MS, Chinese river boat passes along unidentified waters. MS, Chinese coolies on land tow barge with ropes. HS, unidentified river. Seq: Chinese junk on waterways. Chinese coolie aboard junk tosses fishing net into river, scans sky and reports to a Chinese below deck. CU, Chinese below deck operates radio. VS, Hq, Chinese Army. Message is received by operator and handed to Chinese officers. Group of officers plots movement on maps. Seq: US flyers load P-40s with MG ammunition. Maintenance repair work at plane motors. Short scene, basketball game between US soldiers and Chinese. Seq: Coolies (men and women) carry dirt in baskets. HLS, mountain road. VS, unidentified Chinese city as traffic moves thru streets. LS, oriental type archway over street. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/lzw
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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer
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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities
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