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Celebrations in Prague as the Habsburg rule ends and independent Czechoslovakia is established.

Part of a feature on the Czecho-Slovak Revolution. Shows 1918 celebrations in prague as the Habsburg rule ends and the independent republic of Czechoslovakia is established. Generalissimo (Chief Army officer) of the Czech Army, Dr. Scheiner and Rosicky read the oath of allegiance. Czechoslovakian troops returning from the Italian front receive a rousing welcome in Prague. Generalissimo and Rosicky review the troops. People and troops parade on the streets. Troops on horses and in horse carts. Czechoslovakian flags and banners in parade. Shows Minister Klofac, Dr K Kramarc and Dr Stanek, Minister of Public Works. Klofac addresses the people. The future of new republic is addressed by the socialist leader. Colonel Husak, Commander of the Czech forces in Russia addresses the crowd. Military band plays and the crowd cheers, waving hats in the air. View of uniformed French and British aviators in discussion, amongst the crowd. (World War i; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Location: Prague Czechoslovakia
Date: 1918
Duration: 4 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029973
Former U.S. Secretary of Treasury Andrew W Mellon takes charge as new U.S. ambassador to England

Andrew W Mellon former U.S. Secretary of Treasury leaves a ship and arrives at Waterloo railway station in London England. Steam locomotive pulling passenger cars pulls into the railroad station. People welcome Secretary Mellon in the station. Mellon is escorted by the guards. He proceeds in a car to the American Embassy where he greets British dignitaries including Sir Patrick Duff. Mellon takes charge as U.S. new ambassador to the nation.

Location: London England United Kingdom
Date: 1932, April 21
Duration: 58 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030577
Truman, Stalin, Attlee along with other dignitaries during the Potsdam conference

Conference at Cecelienhof Palace in Potsdam Germany. President Harry S. Truman, British Prime Minister Clement R Attlee and Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin walk towards the garden. They sit on wicker chairs and pose. Admiral William D Leahy, Ernest Bevin, James Byrnes and Vyacheslav Molotov stand behind the seated dignitaries.

Location: Potsdam Germany
Date: 1945, August 1
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030652
Canadian Lancaster bomber KB-700 under construction and ready for its first flight to England from Canada.

Completion of first Canadian Lancaster bomber KB-700. Workers and engineers in manufacturing plant finalize the work of Lancaster production. Overhead view of entire length of aircraft in factory while under construction. Air Force Officers inspect the built aircraft. Celebration and inaugural ceremony of the Lancaster aircraft with musical bands, cheering people visible in the background. Aircraft moves out from the aircraft factory hangar, "VICTORY" written on the top of the hangar at the plant, Victory Aircraft Limited. Flight crew members along with a dog, climb up in the aircraft. Views of interior of Lancaster bomber, main corridor, and cockpit and controls. Aircraft named the "Ruhr Express", takes off from Canada for its first flight to England. View of it flying over waters with ice. Aircraft lands on the concrete runway in London. Senior Air force officers and other dignitaries receive the flight crew members. Address from Sir Stafford Cripps, British minister of aircraft production with emphasis on the capability of the Canadian Lancaster. Air Force Officers in briefing preparing for attack on Berlin. (World War II period).

Location: Malton Ontario Canada
Date: 1943, August 1
Duration: 6 min 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030749
General Hobart R Gay shows Brigadier Coad situation maps at the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP in Korea.

Brigadier Coad, CG of the British Unit with General Hobart R Gay, CG of the 1st Cavalry Division. General Gay shows Brigadier Coad situation maps at the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP. The two officers walk towards and get into separate jeeps. Brigadier Coad sits in a jeep shakes hands with a soldier standing nearby. A soldier clicks photographs.

Location: Taegu Korea
Date: 1950, September 3
Duration: 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030829
General Mark W Clark along with other officers and 30th Infantry Division discussing war strategies in Eboli, Italy (WW2)

U.S. Army officers engage in strategical discussions in Eboli, Italy during World War II. General Mark W Clark, Air Marshal Arthur W. Tedder along with other two British Army officers observes maps and discuss. General Clark seen with other officers looking in maps near an army jeep. A soldier holding gun and standing in rear near the tree. General Clark look carefully in map while another officer with pen shows some specifications. Several soldiers from 30th Infantry Division standing in background. General Clark walks under shade, shake hands with other army personal, discuss and walk away along others. Two army personals standing near a wrecked building while General Clark comes out from a building, gets in the army jeep and moves away. Views of destroyed buildings and soldiers on streets. Signboard of Eboli is seen.

Location: Eboli Italy
Date: 1943, September 24
Duration: 2 min 22 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030837
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