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U.S. Air operations from Adak, and views of.the island's defenses during the Aleutians campaign of World War II.

As film begins, two U.S. B-24 bombers are seen taxiing across the Adak airfield to takeoff on a bombing run against the Japanese airfield at Kiska Island. Closeup of B-24 with engines running. About an inch of water covers the ramp. The two bombers take off (followed by others unseen). Airmen on the ground watch them depart. Scene shifts to the port of Adak. A cargo ship and a tugboat moving a barge are seen in the water. Trucks drive along the beachfront. Mountains loom in the background. Military supplies, including munitions are seen piled along the beach. Soldiers carry some goods over their shoulders. Closeup of items piled on the beach. A dog trots along with soldiers walking the beach. Change of scene highlights guns installed as coastal defense on the island, including fixed heavy guns, anti-aircraft guns and machine guns. A sailor viewed through a life safer buoy, paints part of a warship. A Navy PBY Catalina on patrol is seen overhead. U.S. gunboats patrol the harbor. Crew members are seen aboard a U.S. destroyer patrolling deep waters off Adak. They exchange blinker light messages with a Bancroft-class (four-stacker) destroyer. Glimpse of the Bancroft-class destroyer flashing blinkers lights. Sailors on a destroyer respond to alarm of sonar sound contacts and man battle stations. Closeup of a Bancroft-class destroyer, followed by views of depth charges being launched from a destroyer underway. Exchanges of blinker light messages between camera destroyer and a Bancroft-class destroyer.

Date: 1943
Duration: 3 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057597
Events revolving around the hunt for bank robber John Dillinger in the United States.

The hunt for bank robber John Dillinger in the United States. Funeral services are held for federal agent W. Carter Baum killed in a battle with bandits. A house in the background. A girl inside the house. A man plows a field using a plow driven by horses. The outlaw's father J. W. Dillinger at Moorsville expresses his view about his son's exploit. Notorious robber Raymond Hamilton behind the bars. (World War II period).

Date: 1943, April 30
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057605
At the end of World War II in Europe, President Truman speaks and crowd celebrates in New York Times Square.

Slate reads, "The war ends in Europe." Film shows American people celebrating the end of World War II in Europe following surrender by Germany. A crowd in New York City at Times Square celebrates Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day). People pray in a church. U.S. President Harry S Truman announces the German surrender.

Date: 1945, May 8
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057621
Dorothy Lamour sings in 'Mail Call' program broad casted through the Armed Forces Radio in the United States.

Working of the Armed Forces Radio in the United States during World War II. Orchestra men sit inside a broadcast room where a man hosts a program 'Mail Call' in the Armed Forces Radio. A map shows that the program is transmitted all across the globe. The host announces the name of singer 'Dorothy Lamour'. Dorothy Lamour sings a song which is applauded in the end.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057634
A singer sings in 'Mail Call' program which is broad casted by the Armed Forces Radio in the United States.

Working of the Armed Forces Radio in the United States during World War II. 'Mail Call' program is broad casted by the Armed Forces Radio. A singer sings during the broadcasting of the program.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 53 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057635
Abott and Costello joke in 'Mail Call' program broad casted by the Armed Forces Radio in the United States.

Working of the Armed Forces Radio in the United States during World War II. Abott and Costello joke in 'Mail Call' radio program.

Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 24 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675057636