A busy avenue in Vienna at night. Vienna tram 59 moving towards Lainz. Christmas lights decorate the streets of Vienna. Store signs displaying brands such as Bally, Julius Meinl and Regent Schuhe (Light only reads “Regent Schu”). People passing by a Viennese women’s fashion store “Lady Moden”. A bus passes by. Men and women window shopping in one of the shopping arcades near Stephansplatz. Mannequins and bags on display in storefronts. A Christmas tree light design decorates a building. A group of Hungarian refugees flee Hungary at nighttime. A young man crosses a stream over a fallen tree at night while holding his bag with his teeth. Another man helps the young man stand up after crossing. Hungarians running towards the Austrian border during day. Refugees reach the Austrian border by dawn. Two men supporting a tired old man to the Austrian border. Man removing his shoes after his arrival to Austria. A Hungarian family from Budapest arrives in Austria. Austrian immigration policeman greets the family at gate. Policeman directs the family to the refugee camp. Hungarian family joins other refugees inside camp. Man, woman, and their daughter kiss the cheeks of a young child held by father as refugees families reunite. Hungarian refugees are interviewed inside their room in the camp.
Seal of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Communist People's Republic of China during the "Great Leap Forward." Beijing skyline and its surrounding suburbs. Crowds carrying banners and marching during a rehearsal for the People’s Republic of China’s National Day. Chinese young men carrying banners translate to, "Taiwan must be liberated" and "United States must get out of Taiwan." A young Chinese woman smiles while holding a red banner. Buses, bicycles, horse drawn carts, and cars pass through Tiananmen Square, Beijing’s “Red Square”. The western and eastern walls have giant placards that read "Long Live the People's Republic of China" and "Long Live the Great Unity of the World's Peoples". A man pushes a cart full of bricks. A man slides bricks down a wooden chute at a construction site where a sewer is being built. A construction site building a sewer.
The unveiling of the "Avenue John F. Kennedy" sign in Ettelbruck, Luxembourg. A Luxembourgish politician watch a speech. Prominent guests clapping. The plaque is unveiled. Plaque reads “Avenue John F. Kennedy”. Men clapping. A child wearing a white conical hat watches the event. A United States military official salutes. A military band plays music. A conductor leads the band. Street sign reads “Avenue John F. Kennedy”. United States diplomatic corps car and other vehicles driving away. “ETTELBRUCK” shoulder patch. Hand with scissors cutting a ribbon during a ceremony. Two United States military officials carefully cutting the ribbon during the “General Patton Remembrance Day” in Ettelbruck, Luxembourg. A United States missile rocket on display in Luxembourg.
The Roswell incident according to the United States Air Force. View of books titled “The Roswell report: fact versus fiction in the New Mexico desert” and “The Roswell Report: Case Closed” by James McAndrew. A test dummy is released from a high altitude. An experimental balloon device is launched. Narrator indicates that misidentification of such events leads to UFO claims. A scientist holds a radar target tied to a weather balloon. Men in white suits unravels a long red plastic-like fabric from a spool of a truck. A large high-altitude balloon is inflated and ascends. Two dummies attached to a balloon are hanging from a crane. The crane lets go of two dummies. White, transparent balloon climbs upwards. An early aircraft flyer utilized by the United States Air Force. Two pilots on flyer. Photographs of Brigadier General Billy Mitchell, General Henry H. “Hap” Arnold, Lieutenant General Jimmy Doolittle, Dr. Theodore von Karman and General Bernard A. Schriever. A Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk aircraft takes off from an airfield. Lockheed F-117 Nighthawk in flight both day and night. A target shoots a flying aircraft. A United States missile launching. A group of fighters flying.
World War II propaganda on the necessity for an Italo-German alliance. Map of Italy and Europe depicting the growth of the Roman Empire. Classical statues of famous emperors and figures from the Roman Empire. Roman era stone carving depicts sailors on a boat. Map depicts the line between the Roman Empire and barbarians. Bas relief depicts Roman soldiers engaging in battle with barbarians and barbarians looting items during a siege. Ruins of Roman architecture in present day Cologne, Germany. Stone carving of the Capitoline wolf nursing Romulus and Remus. Animated map shows Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire. The Christian cross shines over the Roman Colosseum. Stone carving of barbarians taking over the former Roman empire. The Mausoleum of Theodoric (Mausoleo di Teodorico, Via delle Industrie, 14, 48122 Ravenna RA, Italy) in Ravenna, Italy. Mosaic art found at the Basilica of San Vitale (Via San Vitale, 17, 48121 Ravenna RA, Italy). A scroll from the Early Middle Ages.
People walking in a park on a windy day in Detroit, Michigan. A woman carries her baby while walking in the park. Couples strolling together and holding their hats because of wind. Cars drive on busy street in Detroit. Pedestrians walking on the sidewalk. Sunset on Lake Michigan.
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