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• In Africa, Sicily, Italy and in the south Pacific, newsreel cameramen are the unsung heroes of this war, training cameras on front line, action to bring America a ringside view of history in the making. (Bringing, the JSewA T)o y[our Screen Newsreels film history in making for the home front By JACK IRWIN i iVIONG the unsung heroes of this war are the newsreel and combat cameramen serving overseas. Pushing right along with our front line troops, Marine units and Navy, they are recording battle action where it's thickest. Needless to say, they have not lacked for action material during the past twelve months. Millions of feet of film have been exposed on both the European and south Pacific fronts. Some of it has been presented publicly in theatre newsreels ; some of it in motion pictures released directly by the government. Still, a surprising number of people have yet to see motion pictures of the most thrilling action in Russia's overwhelming offensive against the Nazi's; the invasion of Africa, Sicily and Italy; or of General Mac Arthur's smashing drives in the Pacific. For them, motion pictures of historic 1943 that can be owned outright and shown in their own homes are available in News Parade of the Year, released in both 8mm. and ifSmm. by Castle Films, Inc. This annual • Continued on P</,?f 418 • Highlights of many of the important sea, land, and air battles of 1943 are included in "News Parade of the Year" now being released by Castle Films, Inc., for 8mm. and 14mm. projectors.