Analysis of U.S. Archival Film Footage | Yusuke Orita
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Join us for an analysis of film footage held by the U.S. National Archives; now newly digitized with the research and funding of Mr. Yusuke Orita. In his fascinating exploration into rarely studied Pacific War film footage, Mr. Orita identifies Japanese and American ships, planes, locations and crew.
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