Angkor Thom in Cambodia. Buddhist monks dressed in saffron robes stand beneath one of the Towers of Bayon, with its large carved head, and pose for camera. Visitors pose for pictures at the Elephant Terrace, lined with statues of elephants. Visitor stands in front of giant banyan tree encroaching on the ruins.
Views of the ancient temple complex, Angkor Wat, in Cambodia. A cycle rickshaw carrying a woman and two children. Visitors wander about in the remains of the temple complex. A lion statute carved out of stone. Another one with no head. People relax under tree shade. Panning views of Angkor Wat.
Remains of Angkor Wat in Cambodia. Buddhist monk and natives walk in a corridor of temple. Statue of the Hindu God Vishnu at the entrance. View of the elaborately carved top of a temple. Buddhist priests in saffron robes pose for the camera. Angkor Wat is seen in background. View of what seems to be a military post. Several uniformed men in pith helmets line up and then walk toward a large wood structure. Unidentified flag flies from very tall flagpole. Elephant being tended in a shaded area under a structure.
Cobra's venom is extracted at a snake farm in Bangkok, Thailand. Several hemispherical Cobra pits on the farm serve as shelter for the snakes. Man reaches down and picks up a Cobra. Man in apron removes poison from the cobra (snake milking). Several coiled Cobras. Cobras go back into their pits and some in water. Signs reading 'Cobra' and 'King Cobra' above individual facility.
Shellback initiation rites being held aboard USS Marblehead CL-12 off French Indo-China coast. U.S. Navy soldiers dressed in mythological greek clothing. Undressed man playing King Neptune, sits in his court. Captain of the vessel being initiated as shellback. Men dumped into a pool(vat) as part of shellback initiation.
German invasion and destruction of Warsaw, Poland, during World War 2. Smoke rises from the distant burning city of Warsaw. Germans soldiers fire artillery shells on the city. People run through the devastated city streets. Ruins of smoking and wrecked buildings. German troops, vehicles and heavy armor advance along the road to Warsaw. Smoke rising from city square. Scene shows dead horses and horse skeletons on the streets. Man cuts meat off a horse's corpse. A building on fire. Narrator talks about final broadcast of Warsaw Radio in September, and the unique chime sound of the Warsaw Radio program is heard. Exact Warsaw locations shown are unknown, but some shots could be from the Warsaw Ghetto.
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