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1942 Production of war machines in America
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April 24, 2026
April 24, 2026
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0:54Now PlayingDate: 25th May 1942
Location: United States
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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A chronical of the production and launching of ships and submarines in the USA for the war effort including the christening and launching of several vessels
FLETCHER, Mrs. Frank F. Wife of late Rear Admiral Fletcher launches destroyer at Eastern Port in U.S.
MATTHEW, Mrs. Francis Granddaughter of the Civil War Admiral launches destroyer at an Eastern Port in U.S.
ROY, Miss William. Launches destroyer at an Eastern Port in U.S.
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