Romanian Marshal Ion Victor Antonescu visiting German and Romanian troops on the Eastern Front during World War II. The area is covered in snow and ice. He talks to Romanian cavalrymen as they stand next to horses. he is accompanied on his inspection tour by German General Erich von Manstein. A ship can be seen in the background. Antonescu speaks with machine gun crews holding belts of cartridges. He examines a 75mm field piece in a camouflaged trench. He visits a dugout in a trench. Marshal Antonescu and his entourage walk slowly past assembled troops
Ion Victor Antonescu, Romanian Marshal, visits German and Romanian troops in Bessarabia, during World War II. He is escorted by German General Erich von Manstein. Marshal Antonescu speaks with a number of individual soldiers and presents medals to many. He stands on a low platform and makes the presentations to soldiers who come forward as their names are called. German General von Manstein stands with the Marshal during the presentations. They salute as Romanian troops march past in review.
Actors portray Native American father, mother, and their boy, riding on a buckboard wagon pulled by two horses. White clouds low on horizon behind them. The parents speak to the boy about his grandfather's death, and talk about beginning anew. Brief view of of a burning funeral pyre, in the desert, with dramatic outcroppings of rock in background. Slate appears telling about the family in ensuing years.
Large group of Native Americans chant and dance as they reenact old tribal ceremonial activities. Several discuss deaths of their parents from disease (tuberculosis) and ponder competing views for combating it. One thinks old ways are better but another thinks more modern methods might be called for. A young Native American man sitting alone with with a young Native American woman, speaks about his decision to attend a White man's boarding school.
Native American actors portraying story of youth who leaves a reservation in the United States to attend a boarding school. A man saddles his horse and brings another with him as he crosses a fenced area, past a man chopping wood. He stops near a young woman, named Nema, standing in front of a low log shelter. A young man, named Robert, says goodbye to her and to an older man named, Slow Talker, standing near a buckboard wagon. Robert climbs on the empty horse and canters away with the other rider. As they watch the riders depart, Slow Talker tells Nema, that Robert is forsaking the ways of his people. The riders continue across the desert landscape and then are seen walking up to a substantial building housing the boarding school. Robert enters as his companion bids him good luck. Robert is seen inside the school with text book open as he writes. Another scene shows him practicing in a forge, as part of his training. He cleans up in a lavatory.
Native American actors portraying boys at a boarding school. They play volley ball on a school field. A school supervisor calls them together and introduces a physician, who tells them they look strong but could harbor germs. Doctor examines one of the boys, by tapping on parts of his upper body, as he explains what he is doing. He uses a stethoscope. He takes a chest Xray of the boy. The doctor removes the film and tells the boy he'll show it to him after it is developed.
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