U.S. ships and boats in Pearl Harbor during World War II. Tugs tow the battleship USS West Virginia (BB-48) away from pier. She had been refloated, completed temporary repairs at Navy dry dock number 1, and is now proceeding to the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, for final repairs and modernization. The ship's complement of officers and sailors line her decks.
U.S. Task Force underway in the Pacific prior to Doolittle Raid during World War II. Oiler USS Cimarron, AO-22, refuels heavy cruiser USS Salt Lake City, CA-25, underway. Mail being transferred by breeches buoy. Midship section of the tanker in heavy seas.
Start of Jimmy Doolittle Raid on Tokyo, Japan, during World War 2. Ship's lookout silhouetted against sun. B-25 taking off from the USS Hornet (CV-8) in overcast weather. Choppy seas. Admiral William F. Halsey in foul-weather gear on bridge. B-25 takes off from the Hornet. Admiral Halsey's face framed by foul-weather gear. Many B-25"s taking off from the Hornet. Army sergeant sending a salute to the planes aloft as Army private (wearing earphones) stands by. Sailor (in peacoat and watch cap) waving goodbye to Doolittle fliers.Two mess attendants waving goodbye and good luck. Two sailors waving goodbye; one carries signal flag.
German prisoners and perpetrators of Dachau Concentration Camp at U.S. 3rd Army headquarters in Bad Tolz, Germany after World War II. Building with sign reading 'War Crimes Branch, Judge Advocate Division'. German prisoners arrive at courthouse in truck. Prisoners exit from enclosure in courthouse yard and board truck.
A United States soldier visits a German family for Christmas dinner in Bad Tolz, Germany. Interior of house shows Otto Holler speaking. He welcomes his Christmas dinner guests, Private First Class Fuchs and American soldier Townsend. Townsend speaks in German at dinner table. “Mein Deutsch ist nichts so gut” (“My German is not so good” in English) the United States soldier said in German. Mr. Holler speaks in English at table. Holler's child and wife seated at table. Townsend thanks Holler.
Achievements of Lithuania since the Soviet liberation in 1939 and during World War II. Sign reads 'Fabrikas Metalas'. Workers leave the textile factory after work. Female workers walk. A man pulls his bicycle as he walks with another man, who is smoking a cigarette, after work. A woman opens a window. Various building in Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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