View of the Serpentine Lake in Hyde Park in London, England. Londoners boating in the lake. Two Polish officers rest on benches near the Serpentine Lake. Children playing. The Serpentine Bridge in the background. People walk on the sidewalk. London crowd relaxing in the park. A crowd and American soldiers enter the park through marble arch gates. The Cumberland Hotel is seen. (World War II period).
Tank battle at Soviet Union front during World War II. Map of battle front in Soviet Union. German German armored half-tracks and Pz.IV tanks move on a snow-covered field. German planes in formation, overhead. German Nashorn and Hummel SP guns in action. Troops move on an open field. A German soldier watches through binoculars. Soviet decoy tanks (fabric skin of tank over a frame object to disguise and make them appear like real tanks) and damaged Soviet tanks on the ground. Tanks fire artillery. Smoke in the background. Soviet prisoners of war being walked. German Panther and Tiger tanks advance on a field.
Seventy five U.S. Army Curtiss P-40L airplanes are ferried across the Atlantic Ocean to within flying range of Morocco, North Africa, by the Aircraft Carrier, USS Ranger (CV-4), during World War 2. U.S. Army Air Force pilots prepare to fly the P-40s to the former Vichy French Anfa Airport near Casablance, captured by the Allies in Operation Torch. The Army pilots and support personnel are seen being briefed on the flight deck. Navy deck crews help move a P-40 into position. USAAF 57th Fighter Group commander, Colonel Frank H. Mears shakes hands with a navy officer from the cockpit of his P-40. Carrier officer seen signaling for take off. Colonel Mears takes off. More P-40s follow. Navy officers and sailors watch the departing P-40s and give thumbs up for approval. The P-40s buzz the carrier as they form up to depart.
Bull fighting in Spain. A spectator climbs out of the stands into the bullfight arena to fight a bull in Spain.
Horse carriage race in German-occupied France during World War 2. Race starts. Horse carriages pass along streets of a city. Participants seated in the horse carriages. A large crowd of civilians stands on a road to watch them. A man looks through binoculars.
Swimming and diving competition in Germany. Men and women participants dive into a swimming pool. Three women perform a synchronized dive. Swimming competitors swim in lanes of the pool during a race. Winner as he completes the lap. Women participants dive into the pool. Spectators watch the competition. Audience cheer for the participants. Female winner comes out and smiles.
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