Examples of the Use of Motion Pictures in Military Training

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Channel: US National Archives · 2015 · Education

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Creator(s): Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. 9/18/1947-2/28/1964  (Most Recent)
Series: Historical Films, ca. 1914 - ca. 1936
Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Production Date: 1936
Other Title(s):Historical Film, No. 1176
Sound Type: Silent

Scope & Content: Reel 1 shows, in detail, the nomenclature, assembly and disassembly, and operation of a Lewis machine gun. Reel 2 shows infantry troops at Camp Meade, Md., lined up in various battle formations.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RD-DC-M), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: [email protected]

National Archives Identifier: 24682
Local Identifier: 111-H-1176

https://catalog.archives.gov/id/24682

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