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General Charles De Gaulle, arrives at Washington National Airport and is met by General George Marshall, and others

U.S. Army Air Forces C-54 transport aircraft carrying French General Charles de Gaulle, landing at Washington National Airport. Military honor guard is assembled on the ramp at the Air Transport Command section of the airport. Parked on tarmac are U.S. military aircraft include: B-17; T-6; several C-45s; and a C-46. The C-54, carrying General de Gaulle, taxis in at high speed using inboard engines, alone. Heavy smoke seen behind from locomotive on railroad (hidden behind trees). Potomac River in background. General de Gaulle descends from aircraft followed by several officials, and walks between saluting honor guard, as gun salutes are fired from artillery on airfield in background.(White smoke visible from the field guns.) General de Gaulle, wearing rank of Major General, and French 4-star General,Henri Giraud, salute as band plays national anthem. High-ranking American and French officers mingle and converse, including U.S. Air Force General Hap Arnold, and General George Marshall, who speaks briefly with General de Gaulle. (World War II period).

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 8 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054735
General Charles De Gaulle Washington National Airport,decorates American officers, Boards C-54 aircraft

General Charles De Gaulle arrives,by car, at Washington National Airport, in Washington DC, United States. A C-54 of U.S. Air Transport Command, with Free French Cross of Lorraine on left fuselage, is parked on the ramp.The General with other officers greets American officers. American officers and Sergeants in uniform stand to one side. General de Gaulle greets each of them A crowd of officials around the aircraft. General de Gaulle decorates two American officers and then proceeds to board his aircraft. Out of sequence view of General de Gaulle stepping out of the aircraft upon arrival at Washington National Airport.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1946
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054739
Vice President Henry A. Wallace speaks to visitors in Capitol and signs autographs

Vice President Henry A. Wallace speaks to visitors in the United States Capitol in Washington DC, United States. A hall filled with men and women in the Capitol building. The visiting men and women seated. Vice President Wallace speaking. U.S. Government officials and legislators seated around the speaker at the table. A woman smiles among the audience. The men and women listen to Mr. Wallace, and applaud several times, in response to his remarks. Vice President Wallace signs autographs for several visitors. The crowd of visitors pose as a group on the steps outside the Capitol building.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054758
A group of squirrel monkeys in a cage. A tagged monkey is netted and held in gloved hands.

Squirrel monkeys in a cage in the United States. One has a medical tag around his stomach. The monkeys climb along the wire around the cage. A few squirrel monkeys sit on a rail inside the cage. They play and roam around the cage. Using a net, a man captures the tagged monkey and holds him in a gloved hand, which the monkey bites. Another gloved hand is seen which the monkey also bites.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1968
Duration: 1 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054802
Visual saga of the American Soldier from 1945 to 1970: WWII; Korea; Berlin Crisis;Cuban Missile Crisis; Red China

Review of conflicts involving U.S. from World War 2 to 1970. A U.S. soldier with rifle and binoculars, on guard. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler speaks in Germany to mass audience. German mobilization and blitzkrieg. U.S. troops firing small arms on island in Pacific, battling Japanese. U.S. soldiers on half-track firing artillery. Explosive destruction of Nazi swastika and Eagle symbol on top of building in Zeppelin Field, Nuremberg, Germany. General Douglas MacArthur stands as Japanese General signs surrender documents aboard USS Missouri, ending World War II. Times Square in New York City on Victory over Japan Day (VJ Day) marking end of World War 2. American troops firing artillery and small arms in Korean War. Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev speaking at the United Nations. Newspaper headlines about postwar Berlin Crisis. Soviet missiles on display in military parade in Red Square in Moscow, Russia, Soviet Union. Soviet General Georgy Zhukov and Nikita Khrushchev, at Kremlin, reviewing the parade. Cuban President Fidel Castro giving a speech. A newspaper headline reading: "Khrushchev orders removal of missiles" ending the Cuban Missile Crisis. Soviet cargo ship with covered missiles on its deck. Red flag with image of Lenin and message: 'Partido Communista Dominicano' and a crowd chanting support for the Communist party in the Dominican Republic. Communist Chinese people marching with massed flags in the People’s Republic of China. Chairman Mao Zedong waving to a crowd of young supporters and Red Guards in China as they chant. A United States soldier in South Vietnam during Vietnam War looks through binoculars and then walks carrying his M-16 rifle. A map of Vietnam.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1969
Duration: 1 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054811
U.S. President Lyndon Johnson's speech on his decision to increase U.S. forces in Vietnam; in Washington DC, United States

U.S. President Lyndon Johnson's Washington Press Conference address on his new policy for Vietnam. President's wife Lady Bird Johnson and daughter Lynda Bird Johnson Robb in attendance. Members of the press seated in the room and take down notes. President Lyndon Johnson addresses the press. The President says that he wishes to convey to Communist powers in Vietnam that the United States cannot be defeated by 'force of arms or by superior power.' The President states that he has spoken to Commanding General Westmoreland has assured him that whatever his needs are, they will be met. He says that U.S. troop numbers in the Vietnam War will be increased from 75,000 to 125,000. Additional forces will be needed later which will be sent. Brief shots of young men recruits in the United States standing in line for the draft, taking tests, and taking the oath as soldiers. The President says that he welcomes the concerns of any nation.

Location: Washington DC USA
Date: 1965, July 28
Duration: 2 min 40 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054825
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