A training film about techniques and means of individual camouflage to be used by soldiers in the United States. A reconstruction shows a soldier matching his uniform with the surroundings. A soldier wearing a ring and a metal buckle of his belt. A mess kit lying on the ground. A soldier with a rifle. A soldier moves across an area. Another soldier applies camouflage paint on his face. A soldier camouflages his helmet. A soldier takes cover behind rocks as he moves across a field. Soldiers move in a wooded area. A soldier lying in prone position on the ground.
A film titled 'Enemy weapons : German infantry small arms' demonstrates weapons used by the German Army during World War II. A soldier with a German Karabiner 98K rifle in the United States. Different parts of the rifle including a blade foresight. A soldier sets the safety device and turns the safety lock. The weapon being disassembled. The firing pin being removed. The main spring being separated from the firing pin. The soldier loads the rifle and fires it.
A film demonstrates weapons used by the German Army during World War II. A soldier holds a 9 mm caliber MP40 Submachine gun in the United States. He unfolds the stock. The blade sight of the gun. The soldier pulls the cutting handle. The gun being disassembled as he separates the receiver from the frame lock. The soldier removes bolts and the firing pin. He takes out the magazine. He attaches the bolt in a forward position and fires the gun.
U.S. WACs (Women's Army Corps) at Fort Des Monies in Iowa, United States. Women soldiers seated in chairs during a ceremony. They take an oath. An officer administers the oath. Women soldiers receive certificates at the ceremony. (World War II period).
A famous female Russian sniper is recognized in Washington DC, United States during World War II. The Russian woman sniper, Lyudmila Pavlichenko, is seen greeting Soviet Ambassador to the United States, Maxim Litvinov, and shaking hands. View of medals pinned on her uniform, as a member of the Soviet Army 25th Rifle Division. Lieutenant Lyudmila Pavlichenko stands with the officials as photographers click pictures.
A war bond rally in Washington DC, United States during World War II. A large crowd gathered in front of the U.S. Treasury building during the war bond rally. A number of Hollywood stars at the rally to promote the sale of war bonds. U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Henry Morgenthau Jr. address the gathering during the rally. He thanks the motion picture industry for extending its support to the war bond drive. Movie stars including Greer Garson hand over war bonds to the people. The U.S. flag at the Treasury building.
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