Allied troops and equipment in Italy during World War II. Destroyed and abandoned German tracked vehicle. Allied soldiers look at the tracked vehicle. Allied soldiers stand on a wrecked and upturned German tank hanging over a cliff. Wreckage of German tanks and artillery. Allied troops move past wreckage and debris. View of a Dodge vehicle with a German helmet.
Liberated Allied prisoners of war in Moosburg, Germany during World War II. Two liberated U.S. soldiers drink wine from a bottle as they stand beside a U.S. Army jeep. One of them smiles and drinks from the bottle. A group of liberated 8th Air Force officers and bomber crew pose as they cheer after being liberated. Four U.S. soldiers walk and smile after being set free.
Liberated Allied prisoners of war in Moosburg, Germany during World War II. A Red Cross car and a truck carrying supplies arrive. The Red Cross insignia on the car. A British soldier opens a box of supplies. Liberated Allied prisoners walk towards the car. The British soldier distributes supplies to the Allied prisoners mainly the British and the Americans. Another box being opened. The supplies being distributed. A liberated prisoner eats.
First Part: Former POW camp, Stalag VII-A, in Moosburg, Bavaria Sign at camp entrance reads, 'Kriegsgefangenen-Mannschafts Stammlager VIIA' Second Part: Disassembled portions of jet powered German Messerschmidt aircraft Me 262 at a storage area near a channel in Mitterlern, 38 Kilometers northeast of Munich between Moosburg and Erding, Germany after World War II. A farmer examines the different parts of the aircraft including the nose still armed with guns.
British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden at an airfield in England during World War II. Anthony Eden reviews troops at the airfield. Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers and Major General Ira C. Eaker accompany the Secretary. Eden shakes hands with the officers at the U.S. bomber station. Secretary Eden looks on with an aircraft in the background. A man seated in the cockpit with Nazi German swastikas on the door of the plane. Secretary Eden shakes hands with flight crew members lined up at the bomber station. Officers including Colonel Curtis Le May, Colonel Archie Old, Colonel Peterson also present at the air base.
First of three American air attacks on Japanese positions in Hong Kong on 25 Oct 1942, during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces North American B-25 Mitchell aircraft lined up at an airfield in China. General Claire L. Chennault, of Flying Tigers fame, discusses the missions with Colonel Caleb V. Haynes China Air Task Force (CATF) Bomber Section Commander and Colonel Robert T. Scott (CATF's 23rd Fighter Group Commander) 11th Bomb Squadron B-25 takes off from Ehr Tong Airfield at Kweilin (Guilin), China along with P-40 fighter escort. Formation of escorting Curtiss P-40 Warhawk fighters. B-25 bombers in flight over mountain ranges. Bombs being dropped over the Hong Kong headquarters of the Japanese. Bombs impact and smoke rises.
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