Group of LCVP (Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel) milling about in small harbor. LST in harbor, decks of the ship in the foreground. LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) back down. Other ships in the foreground. Armored vehicle back 90MM AA gun into LST. Vehicle and gun as they go up ramp into LST. Interior of LST shows 90 MM gun and armored vehicle.
Elevator aboard LST comes up to deck with 6x6 truck. Truck backs away from elevator. Truck is backed up onto LCT. Men walk alongside truck. Man with spool of wire follows truck. Men load equipment aboard LCT.
Group of American soldiers and sailors play cards on deck of ship. Cards lay on deck. Men's hands in the frame as they lay cards down. Head and shoulders of one card player. Sailor smokes cigar while playing. Soldiers play cards. (World War II period).
A sailor reads letter near elevator aboard LST (Landing Ship, Tank). Several amphibious craft at anchor in harbor. Group of sailors looks over life lines on LST. Men in line go through hatchway for chow. Men come out of hatchway with chow on their trays. Food on the tray.
A man fits a hidden camera into the basket of his bicycle, in England. Several other men stand near him. A man hands him bottles and groceries which he uses to cover the hide the camera in the basket. The men ride cycles along a road. Shops in the street. Pedestrians, cars and other cyclists in the background. The man pulls on a small string to make the camera take pictures while he rides. (Showing a method of surveillance and reconnaissance during World War 2)
United States Army and British forces conduct airlift operations in Europe during World War II. They airlift paratroopers from England to Arnhem Netherlands. Large number of Allied transport planes at a British airfield in England loaded with weapons, artillery and equipment. The planes and gliders take off one after the other. Fighter aircraft accompany transport planes guarding them from Luftwaffe. View from ground in town in Belgium as a mass of many Allied aircraft fly over towns of Belgium towards Holland's border. Large number of paratroopers of the Anglo-American Army jump from the airplanes. Sky is filled with paratroopers descending. Paratroopers quickly arrange themselves and start their operation. Soldiers fire mortars and rifles at the enemy.