Air strikes on Viet Cong positions in Vietnamese jungles by U.S. Air Force aircraft during Vietnam War. F-100, over a mountain, turns to attack a target deep in jungle foliage in a valley. Explosion and smoke are seen.A flare of fire erupts. Another F-100 drops napalm that creates flash of fire on ground. Fighters continue to pummel targets, raising fire and smoke. F-100 is silhouetted against white sky.
Retired 5-star General, Dwight David Eisenhower (now President of Columbia University in New York) enters the office of the U.S. Secretary of War, James V. Forrestal, in the Pentagon. The two men shake hands and begin conversing. (Note: The War department was renamed the Department of Defense when President Truman signed the National Security Bill on August 10, 1949.)
Crew member speaking on interphone in a U.S. Air Force WB-29 Hurricane Hunter aircraft. View of the pilot advancing the throttles and pulling back the yoke (staged). Scene repeated. View of flight engineer advancing throttles at his panel location. Dropsonde operator entering data on a form. Ground crewman disconnects auxiliary power unit from parked WB-29 aircraft parked at Kindley Air Force Base, Bermuda. View from nose gear well, of number three engine running on a WB-29 aircraft.
The 1932 Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Illinois. New York Governor Franklin Delano Roosevelt with his daughter Anna Roosevelt and granddaughter Anna Eleanor Roosevelt Dall (sometimes known as Sistie) outside a building circa 1930. Roosevelt holds a cane while leaning against a column and plays with his grandson using the cane. People gather in the convention hall for the 1932 Democratic National Convention. Roosevelt addresses them, speaking of the need to "break foolish traditions" and "to win in this crusade to restore America to its own people." The people applaud.
U.S. Army General Dwight David Eisenhower inspects soldiers in the European Theater during World War II. General Eisenhower visits the war front. He gets off a car. He inspects soldiers and shakes hands with them. A tank parked in the background. General Eisenhower talks with numerous enlisted men.
United States Army General Dwight David Eisenhower meets dignitaries in Brussels, Belgium during World War II. He meets Prince Charles, Count of Flanders, Belgian Prime Minister Hubert Pierlot and other officials. The officials standing on the steps of a building. Eisenhower shaking hands with them.
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