Francais
Deutsch
Italiano
Refine Your Search
+"Africa" +1944 stock footage and images
- Showing 7 to 12 of 35 results
more
Hide
Churchill, Brooke, and Smuts on ship in North Africa (WW2)
British Prime Minister Winston Churchill stands with a Naval Officer and Sir Allan Brooke, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, aboard a British warship en route to North Africa. Churchill and Brooke don life vests and relax on deck. General Brooke, Prime Minister Churchill and British Field Marshal Jan Smuts stand on deck in their life vests. Churchill descending a ladder on the ship. Churchill, Brooke, and Smuts, aboard a launch entering harbor in North Africa. Scenes of congested pier at the port. Jeeps and troops crowd about to see the Prime Minister and members of Imperial General Staff, as they slice through the crowd to meet up with General Bernard Law Montgomery. Winston Churchill, smoking a cigar, walks and converses with General Montgomery. View of Prime Minister Churchill, cigar in mouth, deftly stepping across from one ship to another. Crew of the first ship cheers him and he doffs his hat and flashes a V for victory hand sign. (World War II period)
United States troops land at a beach in North West Africa during World War II.
Allied invasion of North West Africa during World War II. Coastline of Dakar, Senegal. A harbor in Dakar with ships at th harbor. A map of North West Africa depicts the location of Dakar. Aerial views of the city of Casablanca, Morocco. A harbor in Algiers, Algeria. Ships in the harbor. A large Allied invasion convoy underway in the Atlantic Ocean as aircraft fly overhead. American soldiers aboard a troops ship. U.S. aircraft carrier underway at sea. U.S. Navy Douglas Devastator TBD-1 and Dauntless SBD-1 take off from the deck of the aircraft carrier. United States troops climb down cargo nets and onto barges. Enemy aircraft in flight as they attack the Allied ships. Smoke rises as naval guns fire at the coastline. U.S. soldiers land on the shore and get off barges.
British General Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson and French General Charles De Gaulle review British Honor Guard in Africa.
Allied officials in Africa during World War II. British General Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson, also known as 'Jumbo' Wilson and French General Charles De Gaulle meet and shake hands. They salute and walk past British Honor Guard. Director General of the UNRRA (United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration) Herbert Lehman gets out of a car and is greeted by his daughter who is with a WAC (Women's Army Corps) unit in Algiers. They embrace. Lehman and his daughter walk down stairs. Lehman seated at a table with advisors.
French Foreign Legionnaires move inland amidst set dummy explosions during practice landings in North Africa.
French Foreign Legionnaires during practice landings under U.S. Navy supervision in North Africa. French soldiers in Landing Crafts Vehicle Personnel (LCVP). Landing Crafts move in the sea towards the beach. Soldiers crouched in the crafts. They get off the crafts and wade through the water towards the beach. A French flag on a craft. Crafts approach beach. The soldiers move inland amidst set dummy explosions. (World War II period).
French Foreign Legionnaires march with the band in North Africa (WW2)
French Foreign Legionnaires march with a military band in North Africa during World War II. The military band emerges from a building. They are followed by the troops. They march on the streets as people watch.
General Mark W Clark along with other army officers observes demonstration of military activities in North Africa.
Demonstration of military activities in Ain-el-Turk, North Africa. General Mark W Clark and General Alexander standing on the hilltop. Smoke from the ground at the side of the officers seen. General Clark and General Alexander walk down the hill. Generals walk by the demonstration ground, discuss and walk towards the jeep. General Clark speaks with the soldiers and then gets into the jeep. Other officer along with General Alexander and General Clark gets into the jeep and drives away. (World War II period).