Tugs tow Phoenix units for making an artificial harbor at Normandy beachhead in France during World War II. A tug tows a Phoenix (reinforced concrete caisson) unit. Captain Clark and Lieutenant Barton on the Phoenix unit. Tugs around the Phoenix unit. The tugs work on the Phoenix units. The units being towed into position. Other Phoenix units in the background. Soldiers work with lines on the Phoenix units
Title card reads, "The United States Breaks Diplomatic Relations with Cuba." View of the United States Embassy building (55 Calzada, La Habana, Cuba) in Havana, Cuba. Crowds gathering outside the United States Embassy in Havana, Cuba. Family of African descent outside American Embassy. A woman of African descent holds her baby outside the United States Embassy. Two women in the American Embassy. A door in the American Embassy written in Spanish reads, "Aviso Cerrada-La Seccion De Visa Hoy" (Attention, Visa section closed today). Women leaving the American Embassy. A Catholic nun leaves the American Embassy. American citizens leave the United States Embassy. Staff load boxes into truck as Americans leave the United States embassy. Americans follow a man, with shades, outside United States Embassy. Americans board bus as they depart Havana. A Cuban female soldier guards the United States Embassy building.
Creation of an artificial harbor and bridges by the Seabees in Normandy, France during World War II. Captain Clark is in charge of landing operations at Omaha beach and Commander Karlior, 108th Seabees battalion talk. Towing operations: Tugs used for towing phoenix units. The tugs take a whale unit in tow. A tug takes a phoenix unit in tow and anther with a whale unit in tow. Lobnitz spuds in tow. A formation of fighter aircraft in flight. Seabees crew and gun crew on phoenix unit. 40mm anti aircraft gun on the phoenix unit. Transport aircraft tow a glider.
Creation of an artificial harbor and bridges by the Seabees in Normandy, France during World War II. Tugs with units of the artificial harbor in tow. A barrage balloon overhead. The tugs push phoenix units into position. Crew on the phoenix units works with lines. Flooded phoenix compartments. The phoenix units sunk in position. A Phoenix unit in sea and crew men on the unit.
United States Army tank pass by German civilians during World War 2. United States soldiers sit on top of rolling tank. German civilians, some with bicycles, watch United States soldiers in tank . United States soldier climbs on tank gun. German street sign, left sign points to “Eisleben-Halle”. United States tank, with soldiers on top, in Germany. German civilians watch United States tanks move past in a town in Germany. Sign in Germany says “Eisleben 16 km Halle 23 km”.
United States Air Force pickup truck leads a C-141A 'Starlifter' that taxis to a halt. U.S. Air Force signalman signals the aircraft to a halt. United States Air Force unit personnel get off the plane. Unit personnel board buses. Personnel get off the United States Air Force blue colored buses. (Vietnam War period).
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