Mix of actual period film footage and actors in dramatized scenes. Actors in a play converse against painted backdrop depicting the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. German soldiers advancing (not under fire) through field and trees in World War 1. They pass a cross marking a grave. Actors playing rolls of mother, father, and their boy, greet a German soldier who enters their home. He is in uniform including Pickelhaube (spiked helmet). He presents some papers to the father, who directs him to someone else (unseen) in the household. Next, the soldier bids the family goodbye. He is now carrying two large packages and a bottle of him two packages and a bottle of wine. A contingent of German soldiers are seen marching, loosely, as they are led by an army band playing their instruments. Spectators, including a number of children, walk alongside the soldiers. Next, spectators crowd around what appears to be an imperial coach, pulled by a team of four white horses. (The occupant of the carriage is not visible.) More marching soldiers are seen passing close to spectators. A troop of German Hussar lancers parades on horseback in full military uniforms. Soldiers march across a crowded square. German troops marshalling beside a rail road train at an outdoor stop. Some soldiers move along a road in horse-drawn wagons. Officers are seen riding in an automobile followed by troops in motorized trucks. Troops with horses, wagons, artillery and other equipment organize for movement to the battle front. A series of newspapers is seen, with dates commencing.August 8, 1914.They report on German military actions. One dated August 21st reports German troops in Brussels. Another, dated September 3, 1914 reports the advance on Paris. One dated August 25th reports war in the East. A September 1st paper reports a great advance in France. German troops are seen trudging along in formation. a line of German military covered wagons entering a French town as other German soldiers busy themselves occupying it. Large numbers of French townspeople evacuate with belongings. some walk and carry goods in wheel barrows. Others leave in horse-drawn wagons. And some depart in automobiles. Occupying German troops are seen in cold weather clothing, at an outdoor mess. Their arms are stacked and they eat from personal mess gear. German soldiers airing out their bedding and settling into a park in a French town. Scene shifts to patrons at a crowded outdoor cafe in Berlin. A tram passes in the background.
President of the United States Lyndon Baines Johnson visits Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. President Johnson talks to U.S. Army General William C. Westmoreland. President Johnson gets in a car and pulls away with Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky. President Johnson and William C. Westmoreland take their places on a platform. Officials stand during the playing of the national anthem. President Johnson and William C. Westmoreland review troops in an open jeep. All services color guard. They return to the platform. President Johnson pins up medals on to U.S. military men.
President of the United States Lyndon Baines Johnson visits a hospital ward at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. President Johnson pins purple hearts on several casualties in bed at a hospital ward. Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky and United States Army General William C. Westmoreland also present. President leaves hospital and shakes hands with men outside the hospital. President wave to the people. He drives away in a staff car.
United States Army General William C. Westmoreland visit a hospital ward at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. William C. Westmoreland with Commander of the 12th Tactical Fighter Wing Colonel Woodward E. Davis leave a building. They walk under a sheltered walkway. They enter a hospital. William C. Westmoreland pins purple hearts on casualties in different hospital wards.
President of the United States Lyndon Baines Johnson with other officials at Cam Ranh Bay Air Base in Vietnam during the Vietnam War. United States Army General William C. Westmoreland,Lyndon Baines Johnson and U.S. ambassador to South Vietnam Ellsworth Bunker talk. William C. Westmoreland and Lyndon Baines Johnson on a platform. U.S. troops salute. Officials on a platform during the playing of national anthem. Officials include Vice President of Vietnam Nguyen Cao Ky, Ellsworth Bunker and Vietnamese officer talk. President Johnson pins medals on to men.
United States Navy 7th Fleet operations in South China Sea during the Vietnam War. A United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skyhawk rolls to a stop. The wire is released and wings are folded. Aircraft taxis off to the left. A-4E catapulted from starboard. Others wait in the foreground. United States Navy aircraft A-4E Skyhawk taxis up to deck. United States Navy aircraft A-3B Skywarrior parked in the background. A United States Navy aircraft F-8D Crusader being catted from catapult. A-4E Skyhawk on a catapult. A-4E Skyhawk catted from catapult. Blast fence being lowered in the foreground. F-8D Crusader catted. A-4E Skyhawk on fly by past the ship during air demonstration. Napalm bomb hits the water in far background making a fireball. Several crew members on flight deck watch. Smoke rises from water as Napalm bombs explode.
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