United States soldiers on 'Mission Montagnard' in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Men and children seated at a table eat food. A man cooks food. They practice defense from enemy weapons in a field. Smoke from firing and bombardment. A soldier fires a machine gun. Trees in the background. The montagnards hide behind barricades and defend themselves from an enemy attack. The practice continues at night. They learn various techniques of defense. They also learn the technique of burning an arrow which points out guerrilla positions to an aircraft.
The experiments being conducted by the Army Signal Corps for glider tactics in the United States. A man ties a rope to the towing aircraft. The aircraft takes off. The other plane being picked up. The aircraft in flight. People watch the new experiment.
The annual meeting of the President's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped in Massachusetts, United States. People gather in the hall. President John F. Kennedy honors the 'Handicapped man of the year', David Hall of Green Bay, Wisconsin. Hall being awarded for devoting his time to traffic safety. People applaud as Hall, disabled after being paralyzed in a traffic accident in 1955, receives the prize.
North German Lloyd liner SS Europa (previously MS Kungsholm) sails to New York, United States. The German liner underway at sea at the New York harbor. A man salutes at the SS Europa from another ship. New York City skyline in the far background. Statue of Liberty in the background. Passengers on deck as the SS Europa approaches the harbor.
Damage in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, United States due to the Japanese attack. A wrecked ship in the sea. A man stands on a wrecked airplane destroyed due to the attack. Trees and houses in the background. Smoke from burning equipment in the far background. Smoke rises as a ship explodes. (World War II period).
Japanese troops attack Nanking (Nanjing), China during World War II. Japanese troops man aircraft guns. Japanese airplanes come down in flames. A bridge is blown up in China. The roof of a hospital has been bombed. Large letters 'Hospital' on it. Bomb craters all around the hospital. A Chinese woman sits near her dead husband. Children cry. The Premier of the puppet state Reorganized National Government of the Republic of China Wang Jingwei pose with other officials.
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