Japanese planes attack USS Princeton and USS Langley in Pacific Theater. Smoke rises from USS Princeton. Japanese planes in flight above water. The planes drop bombs near USS Langley. Plane crashes in water. Japanese planes dive midst flak. Planes dive on light aircraft carriers (CVL). (World War II period).
A United States Navy aircraft carrier underway in Pacific ocean during World War 2. Numerous carrier landings are shown, involviing F6Fs, TBMs, and SB2C aircraft . There are no mishaps, and only one aircraft is seen getting a wave-off and going around. The various aircraft approach and land in a mixed sequence of the different types.
Japanese planes attack USS Princeton and USS Langley in Pacific Theater. A burning light aircraft carrier (CVL). Smoke arises from Iowa class battleships. Explosion on USS Princeton. Splashes in water. (World War II period).
U.S. General Mark W. Clark visits wounded soldiers in Peccioli, Italy during World War II. General Mark W. Clark arrives in a jeep at the 56th Evacuation hospital. He enters the tent ward and speaks to the wounded soldiers. Blood plasma being given to an injured soldier. General Clark decorates two African American soldiers. He moves out of the tent and shakes hands with officers and drives away in the jeep. He visits another hospital and enters the tent ward. He moves out of the tent.
United States 92nd Infantry Division consisting of African American soldiers in Latiano, Italy during World War II. A bell on the observation post of Belfry Church. A view of a town at the foot of mountains. Latiano Church building. Soldiers of 370th Regimental Combat Team of 92nd Infantry Division advance alongside a road. Soldiers behind sand bag mounds. A soldier speaks over a phone. The mortar crew fires weapons. (Note: Opening slate shows the name, Sgt. Kreider. It refers to Harry Kreider, 196th Signal Photo Company.)
United States 92nd Infantry Division consisting of African American soldiers in Latignano, in the Comune of Cascina (Pisa) Italy during World War 2. A U.S. Army Captain of the Division briefs members of a patrol, using a pointer to highlight places on a field map. A Lieutenant, smoking a cigarette, and several other soldiers listen to him. The map is an aerial photograph, detailed down to individual small houses. The Captain unfolds two more photographs showing blow-ups of certain places. After discussing the photographs, the Captain stands up, places a rifle on the ground as a reference, and then places pebbles on the map and uses his pointer to describe locations of units, and other information relevant to the mission, as patrol members listen. (Note: reportedly, most of the map represents the Commune of Vicopisano (PI) at North of Arno.)
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