HERITAGE - a Fort Gordon Historical Museum Society Magazine

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Issue No. 1

HERITAGE

FALL - WINTER 2020

Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences First Award 1942 For Best Documentary

To Prelude to War This film informed soldiers and the public about the war in which they were engaged and the events that led to it. Directed by Frank Capra.

Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences First Award

1946 For Best Documentary Short Subject

To Seeds of Destiny This film demonstrated the need for a commitment to rebuild war-torn Europe. It helped inform the public about what became known as the Marshall Plan which was instrumental in the postwar recovery of Europe.

FORT GORDON HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY

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