Citizens of the world's smallest republic hold election in San Marino. People assembled in front of a church. Elected regents and bishops walk during a procession. Troops marching.
German troops fight enemy in San Marino during World War II. A map highlights the Italian Front and the advance of German troops. German heavy artillery shell enemy positions and troops dynamite trees to block roads. Soldiers of the Hitler Youth reviewed and decorated by leader of the Hitler Youth, Artur Axmann.
A political crisis in San Marino. People gathered outside the government palace where the defeated Red government is staying up after it refused to step down. Guards on duty at the palace. Pressmen at a briefing inside the palace as members of the government justify their stand. Members of the duly elected democratic government in a factory as they hold a meeting.
A map shows cities on the Italian front. German troops fire shells at enemy positions in San Marino. Smoke rises from the top of a hill. German officers read a map and discuss the strategy for the attack. Germans blast dynamite on trees to block the road. (World War II period).
United States turnover of former US destroyer-escort warship to the Republic of China (ROC) under a lend-lease arrangement after World War II in 1946. Sailor hoists the Republic of China flag onboard ship. Decommissioned United States Navy destroyer-escort with Republic of China flag docked in San Diego, California. Republic of China Navy Commander Lin and United States Navy Commander Herbrandt salute to sailors. Commander Lin and Commander Herbrandt shakes hands onboard. Republic of China Navy seamen stand in formation, wearing the standard navy uniform. ROC seaman training to aim using artillery. An ROC sailor demonstrates rope knotting. Republic of China and United States sailors play Chinese Checkers and dice onboard as destroyer sails to Republic of China. The decommissioned USS Magnet (AM-260), acquired by the Republic of China as ROCS Yung Ning, sailing the Pacific Ocean.
Air Force airplanes of the Fascist Republic of Italy return from a raid on Gibraltar during World War II. The airplanes in flight. Airmen and officials greet Italian pilots, in the service of Germany, as they deplane.They are decorated for their service. Torpedo bomber aces Marino Marini (with jumpsuit) and Carlo Faggioni (with white beret) are visible.
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