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Online screening of December 7th
  • Date: Tuesday, December 07, 2021
  • Time: 12:00 pm
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In commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor and America’s entry into the Second World War (December 7, 1941), we will screen December 7th, released by the U.S. Navy in 1943. The 20-minute film won the Academy Award in 1944 for Best Documentary Short Subject. Other related films from the motion picture holdings of the National Archives will be shown. The screening will be introduced by National Archives Motion Picture Preservation Specialist Audrey Amidon.