Soldiers on top of a tank in Normandy, France during World War 2. Soldiers moving carefully on the road to Saint-Lô, France. A road sign reads “Saint-Lô”. A United States soldier crouching roadside with rifle. Thick black smoke forming. Armored infantry from the 2nd Armored Division wearing camouflage jackets take cover against a tank. Bomb explosion in Saint-Lô. Soldier firing rifle. Soldiers move on a street with destroyed houses. United States tank fires during street fighting. Tank fire hits buildings in Saint-Lô, creating smoke. Soldiers running. A wall breaks apart and falls after being hit by artillery. Sherman Crab minesweepers (M4 Sherman tanks fitted with flails) moving through a field. Soldiers conduct a mop-up operation in Saint-Lô. Soldier enters a house. Soldiers walking on devastated streets of Saint-Lô, with destroyed houses and piles of debris. An M10 tank destroyer enters Saint-Lô. A soldier reading a road sign “SAINT-LO SA CATHEDRALE SON PANORAMA DON DE CLAUDEL”. The remains of a United States Army infantry commander lies in state, covered by the United States flag, on top of a pile of rubble of the Église Notre-Dame de Saint-Lô (2 Rue Carnot, 50000 Saint-Lô, France). Aerial view shows damaged building in Saint-Lo. Television host Alexander Scourby reads a book titled “Breakout and Pursuit” by Martin Blumenson. Alexander Scourby closes the book and speaks to the audience.
Pope Paul VI goes on an official visit to Turkey. Pope Paul VI coming out of an aircraft Pan Am 707 Jet Clipper (Clipper Saint Paul). Officials greet Pope Paul VI. Pope Paul VI meets with Eastern Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras upon arrival at Istanbul Airport. A photographer takes pictures of the momentous meeting. Pope Paul VI blesses the band playing music for his arrival. Turkish Christians attend a mass in the ruins of Ephesus, three kilometers southwest of present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. Pope Paul VI addresses the people during a mass in House of the Virgin Mary Catholic shrine (Sultaniye, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey) in Ephesus. Pope Paul VI urges church unity between Orthodox and Catholic faithful.
Two fliers -- Pilot Lieutenant Kelly and observer Lt. Jay Paul Harman -- approach a Spad XI with U.S. Army Air Service logo on it during World War I. They consult over some notes and then board the aircraft, takeoff, and fly on an observation mission. Spad XI flying overhead. The original Spad XI seen landing and taxiing. A Frenchman of the 28th Escadrille runs up to meet the plane and is handed something (a negative?) by the rear gunner/observer, Lt. Jay Paul Harman. Next scene shows U.S. and French military personnel gathered reviewing photo images brought to them by a runner. The officers include American officers Lieutenant J. P. Harmon, Lt. John S. Beekley and Lt. R. T. Maddock and Frenchman Captain DeSaint Cerau.
Pope Paul VI visits Istanbul and Ephesus Turkey. Officials gather at the Istanbul Airport. Pope Paul VI coming out of an aircraft Pan Am 707 Jet Clipper (Clipper Saint Paul). Officials greet Pope Paul VI. The Pope meets Eastern Orthodox Patriarch Athenagoras. A man taking photographs. Soldiers standing in formation. Pope Paul VI passes by a military band playing music. Turkish Christians attend a mass in the ruins of Ephesus, three kilometers southwest of present-day Selçuk in İzmir Province, Turkey. Pope Paul VI addresses the people during a mass in House of the Virgin Mary Catholic shrine (Sultaniye, 35920 Selçuk/İzmir, Turkey) in Ephesus. Catholic churchgoers make the “Sign of the Cross” during mass.
Pope Paul VI becomes the first Roman Catholic Pontiff to visit the United States. Aerial view of buildings and skyscrapers of New York City skyline. Brief external view of Saint Patrick's Cathedral (5th Ave, New York, NY 10022, United States). Pope Paul VI leads a prayer during a mass at Saint Patrick's Cathedral. Aerial view of United Nations Building (405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY, 10017, USA). Pope Paul VI addresses the United Nations General Assembly in New York, calling the UN a man's last hope for peace.
London during World War II. View of Saint Paul's Cathedral. YMCA board near Saint Paul’s Cathedral (St. Paul's Churchyard, London EC4M 8AD, United Kingdom). Various monuments in London. A barrage balloon in the sky. Entrance to Buckingham Palace. A soldier parades up and down at the Palace gates. People watch from outside. A barrage balloon in the sky. Boats sailing near Tower Bridge (Tower Bridge Rd, London SE1 2UP, United Kingdom) on the Thames River. Soldiers unload food supplies from the boats. Sacks of food piled on a boat. Soldiers and people on a bridge. An Irish policeman keeps vigil on Fleet Street.
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