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The Search for Ulysses (1966)

1966 · Short film · 26 min

Synopsis

The Search for Ulysses SummaryBritish sailor and scholar Ernle Bradford explains his theory that Homer's Ulysses really lived and that his adventures took place on islands which still exist. A review of key events in the last stage of World War II--from early 1943 to the surrender of Japan in 1945. Uses footage from newsreels, Government films, and captured Axis films to illustrate the scope, the cost, and the heroism of the Allied effort. Explains how the total mobilization of manpower and…

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26 minutes

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