United States occupation of Berlin, Germany after World War II. U.S. aircraft taxis at airport in Berlin. U.S. General Omar Bradley deplanes and being greeted by U.S. Commander-General First Airborne Army of Berlin District Major General Floyd Parks and other officers. Generals Parks and Bradley inspect the bomb damage in the city.
United States occupation of Berlin, Germany after World War II. U.S. General Omar Bradley meet and greet Soviet officer and his staff. General Bradley, U.S. Commander-General First Airborne Army of Berlin District Major General Floyd L Parks, Commander-General of French troops in Berlin Major General Duschesne, Deputy Commanding Officer of the Russian troops in Berlin Major General Nicholei Nicholeiovitch Barinov at attention and salute. General Barinov at microphone as he addresses the assemblage. U.S. flag flies from top of a building at Adolf Hitler Barracks. Salute being fired by tanks of the U.S. 2nd Armored Division. Soldiers of Soviet 5th Army lined up.
The Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong and the U.S. Ambassador to China in Chongqing (Chungking), China shortly after the end of World War II. Chairman Mao followed by other Communist leaders leaves the aircraft. Chairman Mao poses with the United States Ambassador to China Patrick J. Hurley.
Crew member of USAAF B-29 Superfortress bomber at a South Pacific island, gives his view on surrender of Japan in World War II soon after returning from a flight to Japan. A U.S. Air Force officer pays tribute to the production line of B-29 bombers, ground and air crews. The officer says it was only because of B-29s United States was able to defeat Japan in the final days of war.
A film describes setting up of an evacuation hospital in the European Theater by the United States Army during World War II. U.S. soldiers getting wounded during a combat. Wounded soldiers are treated by medics and taken to battalion aid stations in army ambulances. Medics treat soldiers on litters. An ambulance pulls up to U.S. Army 128th Evacuation Hospital. Tents set up at the hospital. The procedure of setting up an evacuation hospital which is usually located outside artillery range shows soldiers working and arranging tents. The tents are set up. A diagram depicts location and organization of an evacuation hospital. Diagram highlights location of various types of tents with headquarters and administrative departments. Trucks bring equipment to the site where construction is underway. Doctors, nurses and EMs (Enlisted Men) unload equipment from the trucks. Men carry large boxes containing supplies. A sign reads 'MED SUPPLY'. Men carry boxes into a tent. Soldiers dig a garbage pit. Telephone lines are installed. Soldiers talk over phone. They set up a water supply system. Hay is strewn along mud to offer firm footing at the evacuation hospital. Squares of slate are laid down. A chart showing Administrative Sections and Professional Sections of Headquarters at a U.S. Army evacuation hospital. The chart depicts Administrative Sections in charge of EMs, utilities and supplies, operation of the mess, transportation, registrar's office and receiving end of evacuation. The chart also includes Professional Sections in charge of surgery, operation of wards, pharmacy, laboratory and X-Ray.
A film describes functions of Professional Sections of a United States Army evacuation hospital in the European Theater during World War II. Technicians remove biologicals from a refrigerator in a laboratory in the evacuation hospital. Drugs and medicines are issued at a pharmacy. A dentist works on a patient in a Dental Tent.