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A Japanese submarine explodes and sinks leaving behind an oil slick after being hit by a torpedo in the Pacific Ocean.

Japanese submarines are sunk under Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. Aerial views of a Japanese submarine underway on the surface of water. A torpedo strikes the Japanese submarine and an explosion occurs. Columns of white spray and smoke rise up. The submarine sinks and leaves behind a large oil slick on the water surface.

Date: 1946, May 31
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066702
U.S. torpedo destroys Japanese submarine during Operation Road's End following World War 2.

Japanese submarines are sunk under Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. Men aboard a U.S. submarine in the foreground. A Japanese submarine underway in the background. A torpedo from the U.S. submarine strikes the Japanese submarine and an explosion occurs. Columns of smoke and water rise up.

Date: 1946, May 31
Duration: 21 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066703
A partially sunken Japanese submarine explodes after being hit by a torpedo in the Pacific Ocean after World War II.

Japanese submarines are sunk under United States military Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. A large oil slick on the water surface near a partially sunken Japanese submarine after it is hit by a torpedo. An explosion occurs near the oil slick as smoke and water rise.

Date: 1946, May 31
Duration: 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066704
Destruction of Japanese submarine during post-war Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean

Japanese submarines are sunk under Operation Road's End in the Pacific Ocean after World War II. Crewmen at the stern of a U.S. submarine in the foreground. A Japanese submarine explodes after being hit by a torpedo in the background. Columns of smoke and water rise up.

Date: 1946, May 31
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675066705
The Morrison and Knudsen construction company contracts to build dams in Afghanistan and commences operations

Film opens with camera panning over the rugged, arid regions of Afghanistan. Broad view of the city of Kandahar, where modern buildings are being erected. Street scene in Kandahar shows numerous pedestrians walking along a road. View of new homes and other buildings recently constructed. Scene shifts to agricultural activities and products. Men bring products to market carried on backs of donkeys. A man harvesting some type of crop in a valley farm. Houses in a valley farm. View of a river. View of camels grazing on semiarid land. Executives of Morris and Knudsen construction company are seen in their offices, discussing a contract to build dams and irrigation canals in Afghanistan. Next, are shown stacks of skins from new born Karakul sheep, which earn Afghanistan millions of dollars annually in exports, and would, along with other assets, pay for the project. Morrison and Knudsen engineers are seen working over plans for the project. Potential employees for the project are seen being interviewed. A field engineer is seen receiving his passport as he prepares to fly to Afghanistan. A uniformed officer enters an office building to present the first requisition for supplies to be obtained for the project. A man reads a Radiogram requesting supplies. A purchasing agent begins processing the requests. A woman types necessary requisitions and others work on the requests. A steam locomotive is seen speeding along a railroad, as supplies begin arriving at American seaports for shipment abroad. A freighter loading supplies for trans-shipment to Pakistan. Longshoremen use pikes to roll heavy timbers for loading. Forklifts move heavy crates for loading. A freighter crew loads large wooden crates by means of the ship's cranes. The supplies,including prefabricated structural items are loaded into the ship hold. A sea bird perches on a ship. View of the stern and wake of a ship carrying supplies for the Afghanistan project. View of Karachi, Pakistan (where Morrison and Knudsen maintain an expediting office). Local people walking and riding bicycles. A camel pulls a wagon heavily laden with cargo. Views of cargo being offloaded from a freighter. Men on the dock load cargoes into cars of the Pakistan Northwest Railway. A freight train heading North toward the Afghanistan border. Views from the moving train as it enters a tunnel. Views, from the train, of rural Pakistan.

Date: 1946
Duration: 4 min 6 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675066742
Displaced cylindrical top stone of a gravestone and displace stone lantern caps on Motoyasu Bridge over the Motoyasu River in Hiroshima, Japan.

A survey of physical damage of bomb blasts in Hiroshima, Japan after World War II. Displaced cylindrical top stone of a gravestone in a cemetery. People walk on the damaged Motoyasu Bridge. Damaged stone lantern caps on the bridge. Pedestrians walk by with the damaged Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall in the background behind the bridge (later site of the Hiroshima Peace Memorial). A collapsed lantern due to blast. A boat in the Motoyasu River. Damaged blocks of the bridge.

Date: 1946, March 2
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675067335