"China's manpower carves aerodrome from wilderness" Chinese workers use primitive tools to construct an aerodrome in China. A worker breaks a rock and mixes it with mud to prepare cement like material used in construction. 300 men pull a massive roller for leveling the ground. American aircrafts take off from the aerodrome.
'General MacArthur's forces launch drive on Japanese forces in New Guinea, during World War 2. Allied war equipment including airplanes unloaded at an Australian port. United States B-24, B-17 bombers launch an air attack on Japanese positions in New Guinea. Bombs dropped and cause an impact. Air gunner in one of the bombers looks down at impacting bombs.
Egyptian dignitaries wait for the arrival of King Farouk I of Egypt. King Farouk's car arrives, and various officials and dignitaries greet the king. Dignitaries salute and shake hands with King Farouk. Minarets in Egypt.
A reenactment shows American infantry men advance over a terrain under fire in Pacific Theater. Explosion occurs and smoke rises. Troops advance amidst heavy firing. (World War II period).
American flag on the stern of a ship. American Expeditionary Forces in Australia during World War 2.. A woman volunteer hands out biscuits to the American soldiers on pier. Unarmed soldiers march on the pier. Scene of parade and review of uniformed members of Women's Royal Australian Naval Service. I don't believe the worker handing out biscuits is Salvation Army. She is not wearing a Salvation Army uniform or badge.
Surgeon prepares to operate a patient in a tent in the Pacific Theater. Field Ambulance medics wearing old style campaign hats, carry litter casualty out of an ambulance and into a tent of the surgical unit. Doctor helped to put on his white coat and a tray of sterilized instruments.
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