King Faisal II of Iraq aboard USS Oriskany in the United States. Sailors on the deck of aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. The King and his party members aboard the ship. The royal party aboard Oriskany. An admiral points out a U.S. Navy carrier based fighter aircraft F6F Hellcat to the King. The King with his party on the deck. The admiral escorts the party members.
King Faisal II of Iraq, and Prince Abdul-Ilah, visiting the USS Oriskany (CV-34) in the United States. The King and Vice Admiral Harold M. Martin, Commander Air Forces, Pacific Fleet, look at U.S. Navy carrier-based F9F Panther, jet fighter aircraft, on the deck of the aircraft carrier USS Oriskany. (Prince Abdul-Ilah is briefly seen, as well.) The King talks to a pilot, Lt. John L. Stiles. F9F aircraft of VF-103, and sailors in the background. Lt. Stiles climbs into cockpit of an F9F. The King looks at Lt. Stiles in the cockpit. Lt. Stiles puts on flight helmet and looks out of the cockpit, talking to King Faisal II. Iraqi National Flag displayed on the ship's island. Sailors and pilots, including Lt. Stiles, on the deck. Prince Abdul-Ilah conversing with Admiral Martin in background. King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah on the bridge of the Oriskany. The King looks through a telescope while, below, on the flight deck, a F9F Panther of Fighter Squadron VF-781 taxis past. Several U.S. Marines in dress uniform stand on deck as a helicopter lands. A sailor with a motion picture camera joins them. King Faisal II walks, with Admiral Martin and another Admiral, across the deck. He carries a small motion picture camera and wears a white covering on his head. King Faisal II and Prince Abdul-Ilah, on the bridge. Officers crowd around, obscuring the King, as they observe a demonstration. Explosion and bullet splashes are seen in water behind the ship.
King Faisal II of Iraq on USS Oriskany in the United States. The King and two naval officers on a bridge. An officer points out. The King and his royal party walks down on an accommodation ladder of aircraft carrier USS Oriskany.. They board a barge. Sailors on the deck of the barge.
King Faisal II of Iraq in San Diego, United States. A Greyhound Bus over a bridge. The King's royal party walks down a gangplank. They board a barge. The barge underway. The Iraqi and the American flags on the barge. It ferries the King to a ship. USS Oriskany underway. The barge approaches the ship. King walks up a ladder to the deck of the ship. Sailors on the deck.
The procedure for handling German prisoners of war in France during World War II. The prisoners are tagged and walk in a squad. An officer reads out the rules for the prisoners and the prisoners listen to him. Three officers seated in chairs. An officer confiscates weapons, documents, pictures and letters of the prisoners. The confiscated material on the desk of the officer. He reads a letter of a prisoner. The prisoners seated in chairs in a personal court are interrogated.
German prisoners of war transported from France to Britain during World War II. Trucks loaded with prisoners sent to interment camps. Insignia of the United States on the trucks. A building in the background. The prisoners in the trucks. They exit the trucks and board a ship. The prisoners on the deck of the ship and are transported to interment camps. Troops holding guns stand on the deck of the ship. German prisoners disembark from the ship. They stand in a squad and are counted. The prisoners at a railroad train station. They board a railroad train. An officer gets in a separate railroad car. The officers seated inside the car. A U.S. Army Military Police soldier with a gun on his shoulder stands guard.
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