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Doctor examines dead bodies of plague patients to prevent its spread in North Africa.

A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in North Africa (likely Libya or Algeria). Aerial views of different areas in North Africa. Map of the world shows areas affected by plague. Areas in Africa, South America and Asia with maximum cases of plague. Doctors make efforts to prevent plague as they discuss. Native African woman on a street. Dead bodies of African civilians who died due to plague, lying on ground. Doctors examine dead bodies and dead rats to check for spread of plague.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077552
Plague causing bacteria being examined by U.S. Navy in a laboratory in North Africa.

A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in North Africa. Animation shows the nature of rat population that leads to spread of plague. It depicts the tactics to be adopted by the plague control team. A man uses kerosene to kill fleas and catches a rat. Rats caught, are brought to plague control laboratory. Captured rats are chloroformed. Fleas being removed from rats. Fleas being counted and identified. They are placed on slides and a technician looks at the fleas through microscope. Rats being mounted on a table and dissected and being searched for pasteurella pestis. Man looks into a microscope at pasteurella pestis. A guinea pig being inoculated with it and observed for next few days for symptoms of plague. A dead pig being dissected and it shows signs of plague.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077553
Poison, traps and gases being used to kill rats to control plague in North Africa

A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in North Africa (likely Libya or Algeria). Animation shows the boundary of a plague infected area. Jars of poison to kill rats placed as a man pours out poison on his palm. A group of men prepare poison to kill rats. Trap being set to capture rats. Burrow being gassed to kill rats. Men gas a drain along a side walk to kill rats and prevent plague. Animation depicts the L shaped wall to prevent the rats from making burrows. Openings in an old structure being closed to make it rat proof. A cat seated near a pile of food grain sacks.

Date: 1945
Duration: 4 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077554
Ships and aircraft being inspected for rats to control plague in North Africa

A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in North Africa (likely Libya or Algeria). A port on the Mediterranean Sea. A ship and a transport aircraft being inspected for rats. A cargo ship with a landing net along its side. An North African civilian climbs up the gangway of the ship. A sailor patrols near the gangway at night. A raised gangway at night. DDT ( Dichloro-Diphenyl-Trichloroethane) chemical sprayed on shoes of sailors as they come up the gangway.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077555
North African civilians suffering from plague are kept under observation to control plague

A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in Libya, North Africa. An ambulance arrives at the entrance of U.S. Army 93rd Station Hospital in Tripoli, Libya, and an officer gets off and checks his shoes for plague causing fleas. Sailors are lined up to get vaccinations to prevent occurrence of plague. Libyan residents on a street. Libyans suffering plague being loaded aboard a truck. They enter a building where they are kept for observation and to ensure spread of plague. Plague patients take off clothes and take a shower to wash off fleas.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077556
A soldier suffering from tyrigium being operated upon in the United States.

A U.S. Navy training film titled 'Eye Surgery' about operating a wound in the eye of an American soldier during World War II. Soldiers fire artillery in a battlefield. A patient suffering from tyrigium lies on operation table. Eye of the patient shows a skin formation on the eyeball. Local anesthesia being administered. Eye of the patient being irrigated with saline. Speculum being inserted into the upper and lower lids of the eye. Local anesthesia being administered again. Doctor cuts the upper and lower margins of tyrigium. Head being cut away from cornea. Needle being inserted into conjunctive. Head of the tyrigium being transplanted. Speculum being removed from eye lids.

Date: 1945
Duration: 6 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077558