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| Keywords: indoor text black background 80-G-41011: The Oscar plaques awarded to the U.S. Navy by the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences for the Official Navy film “Battle of Midway”, which was produced by Commandeer John Ford, USNR. Shown: The Plaque. The inscription reads, “Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award of Merit for Outstanding Achievement / To “Battle of Midway” / For the historical value of its achievement in offering a camera record of one of the decisive battles of the world – a record unique both for the courage of those who made it under fire, and for its magnificent portrayal of the gallantry of our armed forces in battle.” Photograph released April 2, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/20). 80-G-41011: The Oscar plaques awarded to the U.S. Navy by the Motion Picture Academy of Arts and Sciences for the Official Navy film “Battle of Midway”, which was produced by Commandeer John Ford, USNR. Shown: The Plaque. The inscription reads, “Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Award of Merit for Outstanding Achievement / To “Battle of Midway” / For the historical value of its achievement in offering a camera record of one of the decisive battles of the world – a record unique both for the courage of those who made it under fire, and for its magnificent portrayal of the gallantry of our armed forces in battle.” Photograph released April 2, 1943. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/12/20). | ||||
