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U.S. planes patrol the Caribbean Sea and U.S. Military officers at Aruba Oil refinery in West Indies.

U.S. Forces guard West Indies Oil during the World War II. U.S. Military men load bombs on a U.S. Bomber plane. The bomber takes off and in flight over the Caribbean Sea. Pilots in the cockpit. A ship in water. Officers of the U.S. Military at the Aruba Oil Refinery in West Indies. Supplies and equipment of the U.S. Military.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 13 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675033543
Montage of news items about international tensions in 1958

Opens showing views of the U.S. Pavilion at the Expo 58 in Brussels, Belgium. An array of international flags and artistic fountains grace the Pavilion. Glimpse of the relatively plain Exhibition Hall of the Soviet Union. Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser shakes hand with Nikita Khrushchev, 1st Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. Nasser speaking to the 600-member assembly of the new United Arab Republic (encompassing Egypt and Syria). Arabs marching with banners. King Faisal II of Iraq and his uncle, Abdul Ilah, step to a podium. Faisal II riding in a horse-drawn carriage. View of seaport in Lebanon. A U.S. Naval task force is visible, arriving in response to a request for aid from Lebanon. U.S. marines in an amphibious landing near Beirut. They establish a beachhead as local Lebanese watch and applaud. The marines load artillery and ammunition on the beach. The scene changes to the island of Quemoy in the Taiwan Strait, where entrenched KMT troops of Chiang Kai-Shek, are seen scrambling as they undergo constant shelling from Mainland China. The American Destroyer, USS Ammen (DD-527) is seen underway on patrol in the Taiwan Strait. U.S. Navy vessels provide relief supplies to the bombarded Islands in the Taiwan Strait. Landing craft are loaded with essential supplies for delivery. Sailors are seen throwing sacks of food over their ship railing into a landing craft below. A line of laden landing craft follows in the wake of a Navy ship. High rise apartments in West Berlin, Germany. West Berlin citizens are seen going about their daily activities. A large sign in German warns “Achtung! Sie verlassen jetzt West-Berlin” (“Warning! You are leaving West-Berlin”). Views of damaged buildings left untouched in East Berlin. Militia in black uniforms perform close order drills in East Berlin. Street sign identifies Unter Den Linden. The formerly elegant avenue is seen virtually deserted. A horse-drawn carriage moves along, and men push a cart full of supplies. Bicyclists ride along the side of the street. Headquarters of the 4-powers administration building is seen without a Soviet flag. French, American, and British soldiers stand guard. (Soviets are absent.)

Date: 1958
Duration: 3 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675047400
President Louis Borno and military officers stand on the balcony of the Presidential Palace in Haiti,West Indies.

Military parade and marketplace in Haiti,West Indies. President of Haiti,Louis Borno and his military officers stand on the balcony of the Presidential Palace. Officers salute. Military parade on horseback. Palace in the background. Large crowd of civilians gathered at the marketplace. Natives peddle wares in the market. Aerial view of the countryside.

Date: 1925
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073252
Natives gamble and United States Marines look at cock fight in Haiti,West Indies.

Natives gamble in Haiti,West Indies. They talk in the streets in the afternoon. Straw huts in the background. Marines look at a cock fight.

Date: 1925
Duration: 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073254
U.S. officers raise American flag atop flag pole at the U.S. Marines camp during installation in Haiti,West Indies.

U.S. Marine camp and village scenes in Haiti,West Indies. Truck loaded with men drives through street. U.S. officers walk through field. Officers raise American flag atop flag pole at the camp used by U.S. Marines during installation. Officers walk in the camp area. Buildings in the background. Men haul trolleys on field. Trees in the background. Women and children stand outside their straw huts. People move on horseback.

Date: 1925
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073255
U.S. Marines march past during a parade ceremony in Marine compound in Haiti,West Indies.

U.S. Marines in Haiti,West Indies. Jeep loaded with U.S. Marines move through rugged terrain. Heavy foliage in the background. Marines march past during a parade ceremony in Marine compound. They hold rifles. Buildings in the background.

Date: 1925
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073256