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Soldiers of the Soil (1943)

1943 · Ephemeral film · 36 min

  • War

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Content warning: This film contains dialogue that uses a derogatory word to describe Japanese people, . Promotes farming as essential to American victory abroad during World War II. Begins with a scene showing waves of wheat blowing in the wind and then overtaken animated flames and the word WAR burning in the frame. From Educational Film Guide, 1945, p. 286: "Will help members of civic, business, educational and agricultural associations to realize more fully the important task shouldered by…

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36 minutes

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