United States Marine Corp photographers take pictures and film surroundings in the Pacific Theater during World War II. Bomb damaged church with its broken bell. Native boy feeds a pig. Native women look at the destroyed church. Photographer speaks with native children and shows them his still camera. He takes pictures of young native women. Women wash clothes outside straw huts. American flag on a pole in the foreground.
American President Thomas Woodrow Wilson visits Indianapolis, Indiana. A reviewing stand with a man in the foreground. View of Marion County Courthouse and United States Post Office. A parade advances towards the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument. The President's motorcade approaches the reviewing stand. President Wilson and Governor of Indiana Samuel Moffett Ralston, Mayor Bell, Senator Taggart and Joseph P. Tumulty in the reviewing stand. The Honor Guard.
Our Lady of Ascension Metropolitan Cathedral in Hermosillo, Mexico. The towers and dome of the cathedral finished with Caravacan crosses. Young Mexican boys in a street. Children play in front of an old gateway. Bell of a cathedral ringing.
A film titled 'May Day' on May Day Parade in Moscow, Russia. Aerial view of Moscow. Troops of the Moscow garrison fill the Red Square. Parked mechanized vehicles. The troops stand in formation. Buildings along street sides. Dignitaries and officials on a reviewing stand. Delegates from many countries arrive for the parade. A large crowd gathers to watch the parade. Leaders of the Communist Party and Soviet Government at the reviewing stand. A church bell rings. Aerial view of the parade ground. The parade begins. Students of military academies, sailors, Moscow infantry school and young students from various military schools parade. Military units march in formation. Officials and dignitaries salute. The crowd watch the parade and applaud. Soldiers march holding rifles.
Treatment of wounded of 1st Marine Division in Korea during the Korean War. Marines of U.S. 1st Marine Division at a hospital camp, in the summer or fall of 1950. The wounds of injured marines are dressed. A medic injects an injured marine with hypodermic needle to help pain. An injured marine receives blood plasma. The marines carry injured on stretchers. An injured Marine is loaded in a Bell H-13 helicopter which then takes off. An ambulance ship underway. Tanks and marines advance near dusk.
In opening scene, German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel is giving a "pep talk" to senior officers assembled at the Northern part of the German "Atlantic Wall" defenses in Scandinavia, during World War 2. A German sentry is seen in front of a large coastal fortification bearing the name "Skagerrak." Camera focuses on the barrel of a huge coastal gun. Closeup of the sentry. Troops travel on a small gauge railway carrying canisters of propellant and shells to a unique heavy coastal gun installed , near Kristiansand, Norway, overlooking the Skagerak Strait. (The gun is a 28 cm SK C/34 naval gun, similar to those installed on some battleships. But this one was appropriated from an abandoned German Army super-tank project.) An alarm bell sounds in the fort and soldiers respond. Next, huge coastal gun shells are seen being moved on conveyors to the gun. A team of gun operators recite preparation steps out loud as they adjust range, bearing, and other parameters before firing the weapon. Gunners load a shell into the gun breech, followed by several propellant charges. The breech lowers inside the fort as the gun barrel is raised to desired elevation. The gun is fired. More commands are spoken aloud and another round is fired. Glimpse from outside of gun flash at night. Complete change of scene shows a map of Crimean Peninsula. Anti-aircraft guns are shown at coastal areas. A quad-barreled FlaKvierling 38 gun is seen. German forces entering the Crimea. Infantry walk in and others, ride in open trucks.One soldier mans a light gun mounted on the back of a 6-wheeled truck. German soldiers posted on roads directing incoming traffic of trucks carrying troops. Closeups of German soldiers riding in open trucks. A trio of German Army officers watches the incoming troops. Local refugees carry their belongings as they flee from battle fronts.
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