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  2. 1945 Empire State Building B-25 crash - Wikipedia

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    On July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber of the United States Army Air Forces crashed into the north side of the Empire State Building in New York City while flying in thick fog. The crash killed fourteen people (three crewmen and eleven people in the building), and an estimated twenty-four others were injured.

  3. Today in history, 1945: A B-25 bomber crashes into the Empire ...

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    On July 28, 1945, residents of New York City were horrified when an airplane crashed into the Empire State Building, leaving 14 dead. Though the events of that day have largely faded from public ...

  4. 40 Wall Street - Wikipedia

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    This crash was the second in New York City in less than a year; an Army B-25 bomber struck the 78th floor of the Empire State Building in July 1945, also caused by fog and poor visibility. [169] [172] The incident prompted the Army, in June 1946, to ban planes from landing in New York City during heavy fog.

  5. List of 1940s films based on actual events - Wikipedia

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    The 47 Ronin (Japanese: 元禄 忠臣蔵) (1941) – Japanese jidaigeki film depicting the legendary forty-seven Ronin and their plot to avenge the death of their lord, Asano Naganori, by killing Kira Yoshinaka, a shogunate official responsible for Asano being forced to commit seppuku [39]

  6. List of American films of 1945 - Wikipedia

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    Cast Genre Notes 6th Marine Division on Okinawa: Harlon Block: Documentary: Oscar-nominated film on Battle of Okinawa: Appointment in Tokyo: Jack Hively: Documentary: produced by Army Pictorial Service, Signal Corps The Battle of San Pietro: John Huston: Mark W. Clark, John Huston (narrator) Documentary: Short subject: Death Mills: Billy Wilder ...

  7. Category:American World War II films - Wikipedia

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    Beautiful Dreamer (2006 film) Bedknobs and Broomsticks; The Best Years of Our Lives; Between Two Worlds (1944 film) Beyond All Boundaries; The Big Red One; Bless Me, Ultima (film) Blitz (2024 film) The Blood of Others (film) BloodRayne: The Third Reich; The Book Thief (film) The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (film) Brass Target; Breaking Point ...

  8. The Story of G.I. Joe - Wikipedia

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    The Story of G.I. Joe, also credited in prints as Ernie Pyle's Story of G.I. Joe, is a 1945 American war film directed by William A. Wellman and starring Burgess Meredith and Robert Mitchum. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards , including Mitchum's only career Oscar nomination.

  9. List of American films of 1944 - Wikipedia

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    Title Director Cast Genre Notes Abroad with Two Yanks: Allan Dwan: William Bendix, Helen Walker, Dennis O'Keefe: Comedy: United Artists: Accent on Crime: Albert Herman: June Carlson, Fifi D'Orsay, Teala Loring