Providing realistic sound effects for the CBS radio broadcast The Army Hour at Fort Benning, Georgia n 23 July 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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1550. '23 July 44. Boll. To provide realistic sound effects for the CBS radio broadcast, The Army Hour, from Ft. Benning, Ga., live ammunition was fired from machine guns, field pieces and other weapons. Standing at the 'mike' to the rear is; Pvt Rad Hall, member of the public relations office of the Infantry School, acting as announcer on the program. 168-L-44-2103.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Boll. 23 July 1944
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$120.00
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Fort Benning
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32.350
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-84.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Georgia
Military vehicles--American--Georgia
Artillery (Weaponry)--American--Georgia
Military training--Georgia
Radio broadcasting--Georgia
Microphones--Georgia