United States soldiers fight along the Austrian border near Scharnitz Pass in Austria during World War Two. Infantrymen of Companies A,B, and C, 1st Battalion, 409th Regiment, 103rd Division, fire rifles at German positions in wooded hills, across a snow covered field. Soldiers take cover behind trees and fence posts. M4 Sherman tanks, a half track and jeeps support the soldiers, on a well paved road. A soldier fires a machine gun from a jeep. A tank fires its gun at hillside across the snow-covered field. The soldiers look through binoculars. Two surrendering German soldiers run by several American soldiers, one of whom swings a rifle at them and another who kicks at them as they run past. A U.S. tank enters a village, passing a sign that reads ' Scharnitz, Kreis Innsbruck '. U.S. infantrymen enter the village passing between buildings and log fences. The walk past several iron tank obstacles along paths in the village.
General Carl Spaatz in Tinian, Mariana Island during World War 2. A Military Police officer salutes as a jeep arrives. U.S. Army officers step from the jeep. Four officers stand under a tree. A U.S. Army Air Forces (USAAF) B-29 aircraft with a sign on the fuselage that reads ' Goin Jessie. ' General Carl Spaatz , USAAF Chief of Staff, pins a Legion of Merit medal on Master Sergeant Einar (Curly) Klabo. Klabo salutes the General. Crew men lift Klabo on their shoulders. ( Note: "Goin Jessie" flew 50 combat missions with the 9th Bomb Group, 5th Squadron, while M/Sgt Klabo was her crew chief. She never had an abort.)
U.S. submarine patrol in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Periscope view as a Japanese destroyer sinks after being hit by USS Springer in the Pacific Ocean. Smoke rises from the stern of the destroyer. SS class submarine underway on the surface. USS Springer approaches the submarine. Bow of USS Springer in the foreground. Submarine underway at sea.
A U.S. submarine patrol in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. U.S. submarine on surface. Men aboard USS Springer in the foreground. A signalman aboard Springer as he sends a light message. U.S. Navy officers and sailors on the bridge of Springer as a man holds a megaphone. An American submarine on the surface. Men on the bow of Springer as they tend a line running between the two submarines. Sailors aboard the second submarine as they prepare to release life raft from their deck. Line from raft runs to Springer. Raft being launched towards Springer. Sailors aboard the Springer submarine pull the raft aboard. Crew members haul raft aboard. SS type submarine underway on surface and USS Springer in the foreground. A crew members leans a 40 mm gun and looks out over water through a binoculars. Springer underway at sea as water washes over the side.
A U.S. submarine patrol in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. A U.S. submarine on surface. A U.S. Navy officer speaks to a man on the bridge of the submarine. An officer looks through a long glass and steps back on the bridge. Crew members aboard the submarine. Two officers converse on the bridge of the submarine. Crew member speaks. A man wearing a baseball cap backwards as he talks to another man. An officer wearing a visored cap. A bearded crew member.
A U.S. submarine patrol in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. A crew member on the watch bridge with a long glass to the man's right. USS Springer underway on the surface at sunset. Red sky and a man with binoculars silhouetted in the foreground. A crew member stands behind a small gun and looks out over water as sun sets in the background. The submarine underway on the surface during sun set.
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