U.S. aircraft bombard Japan during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces B-29 aircraft on an airstrip in Saipan. Pilots being briefed by Brigadier General Emmett O' Donell. Officers make final checks about the mission on a map. B-29 aircraft take off for the bombing mission. Aircraft in formation flight. Bombs being dropped on Tokyo and smoke rises as bombs impact. Aircraft return to the air base after the mission. Smoke rises from the airfield as a result of Japanese attack. B-29 aircraft on fire and smoke rises. A Japanese bomber aircraft goes into a kamikaze suicide dive. Smoke rises from the airfield. Wreckage of B-29 aircraft.
United States troops in Paris, France. A convoy of United States vehicles on a street. French civilians wave at U.S. troops. United States soldiers aboard tanks, trucks and jeeps. French civilians talk to U.S. soldiers. A large lion statue in the foreground. The civilians get on an army truck. (World War II period).
French officers at a headquarters in Paris, France. General Charles De Gaulle, J. P. Leclerc and other officers converse with each other. The General shakes hands with other officers. General Charles seated at his desk reads a document. The General and J. P. Leclerc converse with each other.
Bombing missions over Europe. A formation of United States B-24 Liberators in flight. They drop bombs over targets. Gunners seated inside the aircraft fire at attacking fighter aircraft. Explosions on ground with smoke rising from them. A group of B-26 Marauders fly in formation. A P51B/C Mustang fighter plane taxis to a stop after landing. The pilot shuts down the engine. As he begins unfastening his shoulder harness, a black and white dog runs out to greet him and stands behind the left wing of the airplane while the pilot gets ready to leave the cockpit. (World War II period).
Secretary of War, Henry L. Stimson visits Italy during World War II. Mr. Stimson along with Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark at an artillery gun position, watch firing of guns. The artillery gun position is under camouflaged netting. The muzzle of the gun points outside the camouflaged net. Mr. Stimson and Lieutenant General Clark close their ears during the firing.
Secretary of War, Henry L Stimson visits Italy during World War II. United States aircraft parked. Mr. Stimson along with Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark at an airfield. They get into an army jeep and talk to each other. They visit wounded troops in a hospital. They review troops. The troops salute. Mr. Stimson and Lieutenant General Clark drive away in an army jeep.
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