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Ruthenberg Electric Plant at junction of Yarmuk and Jordan rivers.
Ruthenberg Electric Plant at junction of Yarmuk and Jordan rivers. Views of Electric plant, river and sluice gates. Engineer opens gates and enters. A 'danger' sign can be seen. Head Race Canal sluice gate opens. Yarmuk dam, gates open and water flows into river of Jordan. View of canal and water flowing under the gate.
Six Day War scenes; U.S. Ambassador Arthur Goldberg introduces the Peace Plan at the UN Headquarters
Israeli tank rolls by as Army infantry drive across the Sinai Peninsula to the Suez Canal during the Six Day War between Israel and Egypt, Jordan, Syria. Israeli soldier looks through binoculars. Israeli Defense Forces soldiers (IDF) man a foxhole with weapons ready. An Israeli puts up a sign in Hebrew covering a sign that says "Welcome to Gaza." Israeli Defense Minister, Moshe Dayan brief journalists. The Israeli forces break the Gulf of Aqaba blockade and take the old city of Jerusalem and Bethlehem. View of the damaged buildings. Israeli soldiers receive surrendering Arab prisoners of war. In New York: At United Nations Headquarters United States Ambassador Arthur Goldberg introduces the Peace Plan. Israeli Foreign Minister Abba Eban and representatives from 15 Nations come to a common decision. Resolution being adopted and Jordan and Egypt accepts the United Nations cease fire.
Riots in Algeria after De Gaulle ousts paratrooper General Massu; Scenes of protests from May 1958 Algiers putsch.
Riots break out in Algeria after Charles de Gaulle returns to power in France, and after De Gaulle dismissed from command the French paratrooper General Jacques Émile Massu for his opposition to DeGaulle's self determination plan for Muslim North Africa. French soldiers with rifles patrol at their posts and keep a vigil in Algiers during the crisis. Next scene is a flashback to May 1958: A crowd of supporters is seen around General Jacques Massu. A group of angry protestors is seen amassing, scaling a building and using a truck to break through fences onto the grounds of an official building. These scenes, the narrator indicates, are from May 5, 1958, during the May 1958 crisis, also called the Algiers putsch or the Coup of 13 May, when paratroopers under General Massu and civilians together succeeded in a coup and establishment of a "Committee of Public Safety". The narrator indicates that thus far in the 1960 crisis, the Army has remained loyal.
Arab soldiers marching in streets of Jordan during Arab-Israeli War.
Encampment bordered with barbed wire. Camels and men at camp. Military parade going on in streets of Jordan as young boys march alongside Arab soldiers in uniform. Military trucks carrying troops into town. Locals watching and clapping on the arrival of troops.
Arabs crossing bridge on Jordan river during timeframe of Arab-Israeli War
Arabs on donkeys along desert road. Arabs crossing bridge on Jordan river and traveling with military convoy through desert region. Camel with load of hay. Troops in trucks. Rooftops of old city of Jerusalem. Arabs in trucks.
Arab soldiers on lookout tower of a fort in Jordan, during Arab-Israeli War
Arabs standing with a religious man in compound of a fort in Jordan. Arab soldiers on lookout tower of fort firing at enemy Israeli targets. View of Arab soldiers moving throughout the fort as the cleric looks on.
