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The Arcadia Conference in Washington, DC and Paratrooper Demonstration at Fort Jackson, South Carolina in World War II

The Arcadia Conference in Washington, DC, during World War 2, from December 22, 1941 to January 14, 1942. American President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill, are seated in chairs on a portico of the White House. ( Roosevelt wears a black arm band, in mourning for his mother, Sara Delano Roosevelt, who died on September 7, 1941.) Behind them stand representatives from various Allied nations. Scene shifts abruptly to Fort Jackson, South Carolina, June 24, 1942, where Prime Minister Churchill and U.S. Army Brigadier General William C. Lee, ride in back of an open white convertible car to inspect U.S. Army troops at attention in a massive formation. Next, the troops are seen marching. Churchill smoking a cigar is seated on a bench watching as the parade continues, to include soldiers in jeeps, and trucks. Closeup of U.S. Army chief of Staff, General George Marshall, conversing with Prime Minister Churchill. Next, Churchill, accompanied by General Lee, personally inspects Army paratroopers in their jump gear. Among others accompanying him is U.S. Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson, wearing a pith helmet. Churchill listens on a portable radio, as paratroop commanders in flight give orders for their paratroopers to jump. Formations of U.S. Army Air Forces C-47 aircraft are seen overhead, as hundreds of paratroopers jump from them and descend by parachutes. Churchill, seated on a chair, next to General Lee, watches the paratrooper demonstration. Secretary Stimson, sits behind him. British and American officers and soldiers stand behind and watch, as well. Closeup of Churchill with cigar in his mouth, shielding his eyes, with his hands as he watches the demonstration. The second person seated behind Churchill is British Field Marshal Sir John Dill, with his hand on an upright wood support. More views of parachutes floating down into an area of trees, and of more C-47s dropping paratroops from overhead.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072207
United States and foreign officers attend the Command and Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

United States and foreign officers attend the Command and Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.

Location: Fort Leavenworth Kansas USA
Date: 1947
Duration: 1 min 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675052258
Loudspeaker jeep and tank move across a field; aircraft drop leaflets over soldiers

Psychological warfare operations (PSYOP) and information dissemination demonstration by the United States Army during the Cold War. A loudspeaker jeep hidden distantly behind clump of trees in a grassy field. A tank (likely a Sherman M4 tank) with a loudspeaker moves across a field. Leaflets distantly visible in the sky. A B-26 plane flies past a field. More leaflets fill the sky distantly visible. Leaflets falling on the fields. A United States Army L-16 plane flying low, dropping leaflets over soldiers.

Location: Fort Riley Kansas USA
Date: 1951, October 19
Duration: 1 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078826
Jeep with loudspeaker drives across a field, soldiers install loudspeaker while soldiers uses microphone for psychological warfare.

Psychological warfare operations (PSYOP) and information dissemination demonstration by the United States Army during the Cold War. A jeep with a loudspeaker driving on a field, driving into the bush. Two United States soldiers set up a horn loaded loudspeaker array in a field. A soldier speaking into a microphone, probably a lip-ribbon microphone or "lip mic" used to amplify in noisy environments. Two soldiers arrange a horn loaded loudspeaker array into place behind bushes.

Location: Fort Riley Kansas USA
Date: 1951, October 19
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078827
Two soldiers place a pack of leaflets inside a shell canister

Psychological warfare operations (PSYOP) and information dissemination demonstration by the United States Army during the Cold War. Two United States soldiers remove a smoke canister from a 105mm HE smoke shell at a small wooden table in a forest. They insert a pack containing leaflets inside the shell to replace the smoke canister. Soldier reassemble the shell containing leaflets. A soldier takes away the shell.

Location: Fort Riley Kansas USA
Date: 1951, October 19
Duration: 1 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078828
Two soldiers place packs of leaflets inside a bomb

Psychological warfare operations (PSYOP) and information dissemination demonstration by the United States Army during the Cold War. Two United States soldiers a metal retaining ring containing a large roll of leaflets. A large bomb is opened by soldiers. Soldiers set in four large rolls of leaflets inside the bomb. A soldier cuts strings to close the bomb. The two United States soldiers carry the bomb away.

Location: Fort Riley Kansas USA
Date: 1951, October 19
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078829
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