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Troop Train



Evocative World War II-era film following a troop train: the coordination of effort; its staging and assembly of cars, cargo and passengers; its heavily guarded journey through the American countryside; and the food, sleep, exercise, training, drilling and recreation of its soldier-passengers.                                              
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Video Information
Year: 1943
Genre: Ephemeral
Keywords: World War II: Logistics;World War II: Homefront;Transportation: Railroad;
Duration: 00:13:15
Color: No
Sound: Yes
Amount of Motion: n/a
Language: English
Sponsor: U.S. Office of War Information
Contributing Organization: Internet Archive
Transcript Available: No

Digitization Information
Digitization Date: 2001
Digitizing Organization: Internet Archive

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