The Indian Lancers, (Cavalry Regiment of the British Army) rest at a field in France during World War 1. The Lancers await their turn to advance for the war front.
Infantry of the Australian 2nd Division return after being relieved by the 4th Division during fierce fighting at the front in the battle of Pozières, France, during World War I. Soldiers of the Australian 6th Brigade, 2nd Division, are seen marching back from the front, along a dirt road, as other Australian troops cheer them from an overlooking hill. Some of the returning troops ride bicycles.
British troops, several wearing protective leather helmets, clean and maintain a Mk I Male and Mk I Female tanks.
Armenian troops parade on the streets of Kars in Armenia during World War 1. Soldiers march with their bayonets raised high. Two soldiers on horseback salute a high ranking officer. Civilians watch as the troops pass by.
Rubber thigh boots provided to British troops before they enter the trenches to prevent frost bite in France during World war 1. Troops wear the boosts and enter the trenches. Troops eat and talk in a trench.
General MacArthur maps the drive on Leyte with field commanders. Guarding the operation in the Philippines is a vast naval force. Battle map shows location of U.S. 7th fleet (Kinkaid) and U.S. 3rd fleet (Halsey). The air and sea Battle of Leyte Gulf. Aircraft carrier operation, planes land and take-off. Japanese plane shot down; hit by anti-aircraft fire Japanese plane cartwheels through the sky and crashes into the ocean. The USS Princeton is loss in battle. Aerial view of damage and later view of Princeton magazine exploding. Damaged plane landing on carrier deck on one landing gear. Admiral Nimitz reports on battle. (World War II period).
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