Campus on the March

Campus on the March

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name = Campus on the March


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released = 1942
runtime = 18:07 min
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"Campus on the March" was a short propaganda film produced by the Office of War Information in 1942.

The twenty minute film exhaustively list the number of institutions of higher learning and many dirrerent war activities that have begun at each, including the University of Texas, Texas A&M, Harvard, Dartmonth and the University of California. There are many different shots of ROTC units and auxiliary formations. Many men are in the military and in college at the same time. Among the war related classes and activities:

*Farm labor
*mechanical engineering
*International relations
*world languages
*chemical weapons preparations
*aviation
*wartime nutrition
*broadcast in Spanish to Latin America to further "understanding of the United Nations cause"
*cryptography
*celestial navigation
*and various war industrial related training

See also

*List of Allied Propaganda Films of World War 2
*United States home front during World War II

External links

* [http://www.archive.org/details/Campuson1942 Complete film at archive.org]


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