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The U.S. officers being greeted by and meeting other officials in China.

U.S. officers arrive in China. Commandant of the U.S. forces in China General Albert Wedemeyer makes an inspection tour of the American installations in China. He comes out of an aircraft. Other officials greet him. U.S. Ambassador to China Patrick Jay Hurley arrives and meets Chairman of the Nationalist Government of China Chiang Kai-shek. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Winston Churchill meets local leaders in Athens, Greece.

Date: 1944, January 25
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675076585
U.S. sailors visit and enjoy in various places of Europe.

A film on the life of sailors aboard United States Navy ships. An officer looks through a telescope. He sees land as the ship approaches Copenhagen, Denmark. He explores a land area. Sailors stand at attention aboard the ship. Officers inspect the sailors. They board a liberty boat to take them to shore. The ship underway at sea. The sailors visit various countries and places in Copenhagen. The sailors talk to Danish women. They eat local delicacies in Europe. United States Navy sailors buy from a street vendor in Copenhagen. View of London, United Kingdom. A sailor asks a British policeman for direction on the street. Greek Army Evzones marching in Athens, Greece. The sailors walk in the streets. Buildings along the sides of the street. The sailors return to the ship. The ship in the Panama Canal. The sailors aboard the ship.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675077266
Greek athletes run in formation to Syntagma Square in honor of the Unknown Soldier

Greek athletes run in formation to Syntagma Square and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. A large crowd of spectators watches from across the street. Three athletes accompany an official who lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Leof. Vasilisis Amalias 133, Athina 105 57, Greece). The runners then depart in formation, followed by motorcycle police escorting the Royal Family in their open car. King Paul of Greece is then seen approaching the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, from the side and then laying a wreath. Assembled several paces behind him, are several high-ranking military officers and civilian officials. A troop of ceremonial Tomb sentries are lined up to his left, all dressed in the traditional Evzones uniforms. The bas relief figure of a dying ancient Greek warrior is seen on the wall of the enclosure. The King and his entourage move toward the street, where a parade ensues, led by men in white shirts who dip their flag in salute. Civilian marchers carry the traditional Greek Land Flag of white cross on blue field.

Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675048178
Lyndon B. Johnson visits American Farm School in Thessaloniki, Greek farmers feed livestock, irrigate, tend crops and weld machinery

Sign at entrance of the American Farm School (Μαρίνου Αντύπα 12, Thessaloniki 551 02, Greece) in Thessaloniki, Greece. 500 students welcome the Vice President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson in the American Farm School. Students perform a traditional Greek dance to welcome Lyndon B. Johnson in the American Farm School. Lyndon B. Johnson and entourage ride on farm tractors during school visit. Students manually till land in American Farm School. Students attend a practical class on machinery. A teacher watches student form metal on anvil as they train to become blacksmiths. Students train in various practical trades such as welding, heavy machinery maintenance, bricklaying, and carpentry. Student tinkers with electric circuits and switches on light bulbs. Black cattle graze outside American Farm School. Students feed cattle and chickens in the school’s barn and chicken house. Chicken houses owned by American Farm School Alumni in Greek countryside. A farmer, alumni of the American Farm School, tends to his farmland. Water pouring from irrigation pipe at farm. Farmer tends to his crops. A welder repairs farm machinery. Welder talks to a farmer. Farm tractors in Greek countryside. Lyndon B. Johnson, wearing sunglasses, meets admiring Greek citizens. “we can build together a stronger community, of human dignity, human progress, and universal freedom” says United States Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Date: 1962, August
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078552
Britain's Foreign Secretary Eden arrives in Athens.

Britain's Foreign Secretary Eden disembarks from a boat at a dock. Eden and other people at the dock. Eden arrives in Athens to recuperate from his recent operation. Eden and his wife walk towards the car. The crowd welcomes them.

Date: 1953, September 7
Duration: 19 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675040153
Plowing fields in Greece, dam construction and power plant in the Middle East

A Greek farmer plows a field with oxen. Greek farmers plow the land with a modern tractor. Farmers manually till with shovels and hoes. A dam constructed in the Middle East. A crane moves a bucket of concrete above a dam under construction. A worker welds inside a conduit for a hydroelectric dam construction. Electrical distribution grid associated with hydroelectric dam.

Date: 1962, August
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675078543