For Distinguished Service - Ronald Reagan, WWII, Butch O'Hare 23600a

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Channel: PeriscopeFilm · 2014 · Education

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This is a U.S. Treasury Department propaganda film made during WWII. For Distinguished Service compares the heroism of many different men in the armed services, including Butch O'Hare, after whom O'Hare Airport in Chicago is named. Also shows the factory workers in the US who are courageously building the weapons and ammunition that will win the war. Narrated by Ronald Reagan.

This film is part of the Periscope Film LLC archive, one of the largest historic military, transportation, and aviation stock footage collections in the USA. Entirely film backed, this material is available for licensing in 24p HD. For more information visit http://www.PeriscopeFilm.com

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