U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat land aboard USS Shangri-La during Operation Crossroads in the Pacific Ocean. U.S. Navy F6F Hellcat getting wave-off. F6F makes an arrested landing aboard aircraft carrier, several landings. F6F on flight deck. Maintenance crew work on recovery of the aircraft. F6Fs take off.
Landing craft and warships off the shore during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War 2. Battleships bombard emplacements on Iwo Jima. Explosions on the island. LST (Landing Ship Tank) underway, BBs (Battleship) fire in the background. Landing craft underway towards the island. Mount Suribachi in the background. Smoke rises from Mt. Suribachi.
Dr. Walter K Frankel testifying during Yamashita trial in Manila, Philippines after World War II. Prosecutors and officers in a court room. Maps on a wall. Dr. Walter K Frankel is called to the stand and cross examined by Captain Manning D Webster, assistant prosecutor. The doctor describes how four families and his own were herded into a house. Furniture was stacked around them, a grenade thrown at them and the furniture ignited with gasoline. Four of the women cried out and were shot in the head by the Japanese soldiers.
Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita testifying during Yamashita trial in Manila, Philippines after World War II. Prosecutors, officers and soldiers in a court room. Maps on a wall. Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita under cross examination by Major Robert M Kerr. Yamashita explains how he failed to know about the killing and mistreatment of the Filipinos.
U.S. Army Engineers and the part they played in the preparations for the nuclear bomb tests of Operation Sandstone on at Enewetak Atoll , Marshall Islands. Ships and small crafts underway. United States Engineer personnel move for the final installation. Security guard registers every person. Engineers install blast measuring devices on ground. They set up many instruments to be used during tests. An engineer climbs up domestic control station . Engineers in chow line and take food in plates. They eat food. They swim, play during for relaxation. They attend religious services. Engineers make concrete structures and paint a wall. Engineer places pressure gauge in a bunker. Engineers place electronic device underground and cover it with mud by using shovels. They lay steel cables in hook on a road. The aircraft carrying safety crew lands on the road. Front end loader is driven. Aircraft takes off. Engineers stack up the pile. An engineer protects devices from radiation effect by sealing it and closes station door.
Bull fighting in Spain. A spectator climbs out of the stands into the bullfight arena to fight a bull in Spain.
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