The city of Tunis in Tunisia during World War II. An aerial view of the city of Tunis. Several buildings in the city. A few trees among the buildings. Aerial view of the streets with vehicles moving on them. Buildings lining the streets. Buildings along the coastline in view.
The Army-Navy 'E' Award ceremony at the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland, United States. Civilian Superintendent of Mechanical Shops in the Production Division of the Edgewood Arsenal H. C. Fischer speaking on behalf of the workers at the Army-Navy 'E' Award ceremony. The Superintendent says that he is honored to accept the award. Army and navy officers, officials and dignitaries seated on the stage. An army officer says a concluding prayer. The army and navy officers, the officials and the dignitaries stand on the stage during the prayer. The civilians and the workers attending the ceremony leaving the hall.
An outdoor lunchtime concert by National Symphony Orchestra at Farragut Square, Washington DC, United States. People gathered at the square. Orchestra members, casually dressed, seated on an open stage. The conductor of the orchestra announces the composition 'Roman Carnival' they are to perform. The musicians seated on the stage play the instruments and the conductor standing in front directs them. Musical score in front of the musicians. The heading on the musical scores read 'Roman Carnival'. A large crowd at the park listening to the orchestra.
The Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia in the United States. Aerial view of the Pentagon which is the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense. Aerial views showing the Potomac River flowing. The Pentagon with the central plaza and shaped like a pentagon. The roads leading to the Pentagon and trees and fields in the surrounding areas.
German footage of Russian Campaign during World War II. German Heinkel He 111 aircraft preparing for takeoff. Dusk and night views of several German He-111 aircraft in flight. Interior cockpit view of aircraft with a German pilot controlling the aircraft. Flares and night time explosions are seen. Night time view of explosions on the ground as German bombers hit Soviet targets on eastern front in World War 2.
Scenes just prior to the mlitary Coup and mob revolt in Iraq. King Faisal II is seen addressing an assembly of people, prior to the revolt in which His uncle, Crown Prince Ilah was killed by street mobs, and the whereabouts of King Faisal II and Premier Nuri as-Said were unknown. Flashback scenes show them arriving in Jordan on an Iraqi Airways 4-engine turboprop airliner. They are greeted by King Hussein, Faisal's cousin, as they come down the steps of the airplane. A brass band plays as they cross the tarmac. Flags of Iraq and Jordan fly from flagpoles.The two cousin kings, Faisal II and Hussein, sit side by side and watch parade of tanks, armored vehicles and trucks. (Note: both King Faisal II and Premier Nuri as-Said lost their lives in the subsequent revolt.)
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