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The thing that amused and entertained our boys who were stationed all over england was westminster abbey, and there were quite a few americans who came there to see the sites and see westminster abbey, and these are the scenes that i wanted to photograph on one sunday afternoon. Another area that intrigued me was marble arch. The marble arch on one sunday afternoon was full of people. You must remember that london was being bombed almost every night in this particular time, and i was photographi...

Hearse corporation newsreel. He created a traveling film and lecture program, the National Archives restored the film together with a recording of his original narration. This is 45 minutes. The one place that intrigued me was my first trip to london, and the house of parliament and big ben. Now these pictures you must remember are more than a quarter of a century old. The thing that amused and entertained our boys who were stationed all over england was westminster abbey, and there were quite a...

Final lecture he gave before he passed away. The one place that intrigued me was my first trip to london and the health of parliament and big ben. Now these pictures, you must remember, are more than a quarter of a century old. The thing that entertained our boys stationed in england was westminster abbey. Quite a few americans stationed there came to see westminster abbey. These are the photographs i took on a sunday afternoon. Another thing that intrigued me was marble arch. Marble arch, on on...

then theres the fbi, which at this stage is mostly interested in counterintelligence and counterespionage, and later on it becomes the american intelligence service for the western hemisphere. theyre all interested in the same thing, and thats what are the germans up to around here? and thats a pretty good question to ask. at this time, the germans are sinking a great deal of american shipping along the east coast. in u-boat history, it was called the happy time. there were virtually n...

ernest soon renames it the crook factory. and if you go looking for it in the history books, you generally find it as the crook factory. this is kind of -- the crook factory is not a really well-functioning intelligence organization. as you could imagine. the problem is real, the idea is not terrible, but to use amateurs in this way, youre really opening yourself up for a lot of unusual challenges. and what happens is his sources gather their information, they come out to the finka and...

but he wants to continue to serve his country and doing something for the war effort. and he goes to the ambassadors, kind of a lot of nerve, he goes to the ambassador and he says, look, you know, i have done all this great stuff for you. i set up this crook factory and we did all this reporting. and now i want you to support me on something else. and the ambassador heard him out. and said, well, whats that? he says, i want to go looking for german submarines off the north coast ...

factory and if you go looking for it in the history books you generally find it as the crook factory. this is kind of -- crook factory is not a really well functioning intelligence organization. as you could imagine, the problem is real, the idea is not terrible, but to use amateurs in this way, you really are opening yourself up for a lot of unusual challenges, and what happens is his sources gather their information, they come out to the finca and they have staff meetings. now since ...

the problem is real. the idea is not terrible. but to use amateurs in this way, you really. what happens is his sources gather their information. and they have staff meetings now. since theyre not your average government employee. they dont sit quietly around a conference table and wait to be called on. theres drinking, carrying on and whatnot into the early hours of the morning. ernest pulls himself together, generally types something up, takes it into the embassy. a lot of the times ...