U. S. And japanese navies. Leading off is a review of the war in pacific prior to june 1942 then new information about the japanese at the battle. This is live coverage on cspan3. We are pleased and very very proud to be hosting it. I would like to thank our partners that helped put this together. The Hampton Roads Naval Historical Foundation and world war i and world war ii come mem ri commemoration. We couldnt have done it without you. [ cheers and applause ] now, before we get going i do have housekeeping items to pass along. First of all, turn off or silence your cell phones. Keep your programs. We have something of a limited supply of those and please wear your fwbadges throughout the da. Keep in mind we are on cspan so during the q and a use the microphone deployed here on the square. At this time i would like to bring forward my counter part john pentanjelo who will make some remarks, john. [ applause ] thanks, chris. Good morning and welcome. The Hampton Roads naval hue see yum
Helps tell a story of the 208th century. Hollywood directors making films for the u. S. Government during world war ii. We featured john ford. He made for the u. S. Navy about the june 1942 battle of mid way. The film presented a victory and vivid color to an American Public eager for some good news. First, we speak with author mark harris about john ford. Author harris focused on the five books. Heart atta mark harris, thank you for being with us. Thank you for having me. What can you tell us about the work of ford . Hes the most respected before the war. Between 939 and 941, he went on an unmatched terror in hollywood making the grapes of wrath and how green was my valley and drums along the mohawks. Just a set of movies that gave him the reputation as one of the most intelligent and serious minded directors. He was also the most precious of the five directors i wrote about in realizing that war was inevitable and three months before pearl harbor, ford was already in uniforms. He als
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Onus lets check in breaking news. Composite. Eurozone pmi comes in 51. 3. Mark the compass i compass it is the manufacturing report. The services has just crossed. This is the final rating for the month of august. 54. 4. The survey estimate was 54. 3. The prior reading was 54. 3. Services has come above the previous estimate. As a result, the composite has come in ahead of estimates as well as 54. 3. So, it is a good piece of data for mario draghi to get his head round as the ecb meets today to discuss policy. Later, to discuss his plans for q. E. Investors will want reasserts reassurance the ecb is willing to expand the q. E. Program, the deflationary forces. Lets see if there is any Market Reaction to that move in the eurozone pmi which is above 50, which shows expansion. The economy is moving in the right direction. Earlier this week, we had unemployment fall to the lowest level in three months. Bank lending is expanding since the ecb started q. E. In march. This is the intraday eur