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British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at a meeting aboard HMS Prince of Wales in Ship Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada

Atlantic Conference during World War II. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill conferring with British officers and officials during a meeting aboard Royal Navy battleship Prince of Wales. They look at a map as Churchill smokes a cigar.

Date: 1941, August
Duration: 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049352
Winston Churchill meets Franklin Roosevelt during Atlantic Conference aboard USS Augusta in Ship Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada

Atlantic Conference during World War II. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill walks on the deck of Battleship HMS Prince of Wales. Sailors lined up on the deck of USS Augusta. Winston Churchill descends gangway of Prince of Wales to transfer to the USS Augusta where he boards and meets Franklin D Roosevelt. He is formally greeted by the U.S. ship's company. Other military officers in the background. Roosevelt and Churchill exchange a paper and salute.

Date: 1941, August
Duration: 1 min 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049353
British sailors handling packages of food aboard HMS Prince of Wales in Ship Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada

Atlantic Conference during World War II. Royal Navy sailors pile up food packets on board the British battleship Prince of Wales during the Atlantic Conference. Sailors carry food packets. Winston Churchill speaks to one of the sailors. A sailor eats banana.

Date: 1941, August
Duration: 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049358
U.S. Naval personnel from USS Augusta hosted by British counterparts aboard Prince of Wales in Ship Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada

Atlantic Conference during World War II. Royal Navy sailors on board the British battleship Prince of Wales host visiting U.S. Navy personnel from the USS Augusta during the Atlantic Conference. U.S. and British Officers and Sailors confer with each other. Sailors on deck wave as a group of Anerican sailors return to the USS Augusta in American boat. United States cruiser Augusta maneuvers in the harbor.

Date: 1941, August
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049359
German U-boat pack attacks Allied convoy off Newfoundland during World War II

View from conning tower of surfaced German submarine (U-boat) underway in the North Atlantic, during World War 2. Crew scans horizon and see Allied ships. They alert their captain, who comes on deck to confirm their finding of targets off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada. Animated sequence shows how U-Boat maneuvers. The U-boat teletypes information to its headquarters where German Admiral Karl Doenitz, Commander of the U-boat fleet, is seen with his staff. His charts show area of encounter, between Labrador and Greenland. Doenitz staff wires instructions to the U-boat. View of radio operators and morse code messaging. Views of crew at duty stations inside the submarine. Two U-boats proceeding at high speed on the surface. They are shown in animated sequence. Smoke from burning Allied ship on the horizon. The U-boats come under fire. Shells burst nearby in water. View inside U-boat as it crash dives. Dishes and other items slide and fall inside the U-boat. Animated sequence shows several U-boats moving relative to the convoy. Views of crew poised silently inside submerged sub. Sound of Allied destroyer propellers overhead and explosion of depth charges. Water sprays into U-boat as depth charge causes damage. View on deck of surfaced submarine. U-boat pack circling the convoy. View inside submerged U-boat torpedoing a ship. Inside engine room of boat. Animation shows most ships in convoy being sunk and faster warships trying to escape. Torpedoes being loaded and fired. Explosions from ships hit by torpedoes. Surfaced U-boat firing its deck gun at night. Oil burning on water surface.

Date: 1940
Duration: 7 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675043847
The U.S. Army 11th Airborne Division participating in Exercise "Wind Chill" in Canada during March, 1954

Opening scene shows U.S. Army airborne troops in severe cold weather gear assembling on a snow covered ramp in front of a hangar at the U.S. Ernest Harmon Air Force Base, in Canada, during a military exercise known as "Wind Chill" in March, 1954. An officer takes charge of them and they march off in loose formations. Closeup of the officer marching alongside the troops. He wears an 11th Airborne Division patch on his left sleeve. A USAF C-47 aircraft is seen in the background. Later a C-124 aircraft is also seen in the background. View of a slate noting the exercise (Wind Chill),date: 17 March, and location: Harmon AFB. Scene shifts to the Harmon Air Force Base headquarters building, where a large half globe map of the Northern hemisphere is displayed with "6602nd Air Base Group" written boldly on its side. View of the Headquarters building with sign reading: "Ernest Harmon HEADQUARTERS Air Force Base."

Date: 1954, March 17
Duration: 1 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675022813