A dramatized training film created by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) for training of secret agents. Two men seated, talking. A moving train during night. A compartment of train is shown where passenger are seated and talking. A man dressed in suit walking during night, meets another man dressed casually. Two people come and capture suited man and the other one watches. A hand drawn map is shown depicting target village and other informations. Man draws another map on a sheet of paper. (World War II period).
A dramatized training film created by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) for training of secret agents. Two men in a house where one of them is wearing a head-phone and listening through a transmitter / receiver equipment. It is night time and two men in an open field are watching an airplane in flight. A parachutist ejects from the plane in flight. Parachutist descends and lands on the ground. The two men receive the parachutist. A ship moving, a small boat coming from the ship towards the shore. Two men are rowing the boat and they reach the shore. (World War II period).
A dramatized training film created by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) for training of secret agents. A well dressed man, with a suitcase in hand, walking on a desolated road. A car passes. Man reaches railway station, crosses railway tracks. A moving train is seen. Interior of train, man seated with other passengers. A uniformed ticket checker comes and checks man's ticket along with others. A busy city street is shown. Man approaches a machinist's shop named 'George Durand Machinist'. (World War II period).
A dramatized training film created by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) for training of secret agents. Two men in apron can be seen working in a kitchen and talking. A well dressed man steps out of a tram, starts walking. The man checks out various hotels and houses from outside, meets a lady in alleyway. Finally he enters a hotel named 'Europa Hotel'. View of boat moving in water. A man and a woman sitting in a restaurant and talking, A man sitting alone on a different table. Woman leaves the man and sits with the other one. They talk. (World War II period).
A World War II dramatized training film created by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) for training of secret agents. Codes written on paper, decoded into a message. Two men in a discussion in an office. Scenes of the character called Agent Charles, being chased by a Nazi German policeman. Two more decoded messages are seen, final message from Agent Charles saying that he is being followed and so should stop further communication for a time being. The movie ends. Views of training room of OSS (Office of Strategic Services) where the trainer is addressing the trainees about their upcoming experiences in recruiting, training, and handling agents in covert operations.
'Rain for the Earth' : A documentary on emergency relief activities by the WPA (Works Progress Administration) in drought areas of the Great Plains during the Great Depression. Drought affected areas of the west and southwest in the Dust Bowl. Dark wind clouds in the sky drop burning dust. Dry land and parched soil. Dry water holes. Grasshoppers on dry grass blades, dry trees and dead corn stock. A dust storm raging. The storm engulfs the landscape including houses and roads. Cars and pedestrians on the road during the storm. Women and children fight their way through the blinding dust as they take the cattle for grazing. A farmer and his son observe the dry straw in the fields. The farmer takes the dust in his hand and lets it fly away with the wind.
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