American soldiers and officers at a military cemetery in Ste Mere Eglise, France. Flags on grave markers. Soldiers stand with flags in hand. Officers stand. They pay respect to the graves of the American soldiers killed in World War 2 in the invasion of France. They place wreath on a grave. Children watch the officers paying respect to the graves. Soldiers stand with flags. Soldiers band. They fire in the air. They march with the band.
Thousands of New York residents gather on streets to celebrate New Year's eve of 1941. Scenes of neon lights and traffic of Times Square. Many lit signs including a Automat sign. Close up view of lit marquee for George White's Gay White Way. Women Dancers present a wonderful show. Views of Chorus Girls in costume during the show. Many men and women gathered at night club to eat,drink and dance. Quaint and colorful faces can be seen. An overhead view of city streets flooded with merrymakers. More neon lights and signs including one for Vaudeville. Marquee scrolls on New York Times Building with message wishing everyone a happy new year.
U.S. Navy Corpsmen tend wounded soldiers aboard a LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) at a beachhead on Iwo Jima, Japan during World War II. War causalities on stretchers hoisted aboard a Landing Ship Transport (LST) with use of a crane.
Ford GP Jeep driven over rough terrain, up and down the steep hills. Edsel Ford and an army officer are the passengers. Jeep has tire chains fitted to move on rough terrain. Shot during the roll out of the first GP delivery to the U.S. Army. Testing took place near the Ford factory near Detroit, MI.
U.S. soldiers from the Eighth Army 24th Division during the Korean War in South Korea. Soldiers dig foxholes. Several soldiers walk in a line, reading newspapers and relaxing. Soldiers gathered at a worship service, reading and praying. Officers plotting positions on a map. Views of bridges and roads destroyed to prevent enemy advance. Laying barbed wire. Tanks firing on mountain targets. Reinforcements arrive in trucks. Soldiers climb hills, walk through fields and attack enemy targets with guns, machine guns, and artillery. Establishing Pusan perimeter. Smoke clouds at the hill tops followed with explosion sound in background. Wounded soldiers getting aid and being carried by fellow soldiers. Captain Carl Zimmerman, host of show, speaking to camera after scenes from Korea conclude. He previews next show of "The Big Picture."
Pedestrians fill the narrow streets of Tangier. Men, women, and children of all backgrounds walk. Muslim women covered in white clothes, a group of naval sailors in uniform. Children play and run in front of a building gate. Views of a few different streets and many cafes and shops on the sides. Inside a courtyard of a mosque, a man, woman, and child fill cups. They are accompanied by a man wearing a djellaba robe and a fez hat. They walk through an arched door of the Mosque courtyard.
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