Opening scene shows German shephard puppies and their mother in World War 2. Several dogs and their handlers are seen. A dog being aggressively trained by a heavily padded trainer inciting the dog to attack him. Scene shifts to a sign reading "40th QM War Dogs" (40th Quartermaster War Dog Battalion).It is on a rustic compound fence in a jungle area of the Pacific. Dogs here are not aggressive, but are trained to be alert reliable companions to their respective handlers. Next, several soldiers and their companion dogs are seen walking along a jungle trail. Scene shifts abruptly to a completely different aspect of Quartermaster activity: Graves registration. Army pallbearers carry a fallen soldier on a stretcher, covered with an American flag, into an established military cemetery in the Pacific. Soldiers commence burial procedures. Views of the cemetery from a structure therein, showing numerous white crosses, and an extremely tall flag pole displaying the American flag. Scene shifts, to Quartermaster troops assembled in a chow line, as a bugler blows. Two GIs eating by a large tree.
The Muslim league in India. Mahatma Gandhi sits along with other officials. A large number of Muslim people offering prayers in a mosque. A Muslim league flag on the mosque. People conduct a meeting.
A rest camp in Bains-Le-Bains, France during World War II. A jeep tows two Allied soldiers on skis down a snow covered slope. The soldiers being towed along a snow covered road. A soldier falls on the snow. Snow covered face of the soldier. The soldiers being towed down the snow covered road.
A rest camp in Bains-Le-Bains, France during World War II. Allied soldiers and Red Cross girls ride on a horse drawn sleigh. A soldier plays a guitar and others sing as they ride on the sleigh. A snow covered area. The soldiers sing and play guitar.
A rest camp in Bains-Le-Bains, France during World War II. Allied soldiers outside 'Hotel Kelly'. An officer reads out from a paper as soldiers load onto a truck. The truck pulls away. Soldiers board a truck as they leave Shangri La Camp. Exteriors of a church. Soldiers and civilians enter and exit the church. Allied soldiers with Red Cross girls as they smile and laugh on a snow covered field. The soldiers and the girls engage in snow fight.
A rest camp in Bains-Le-Bains, France during World War II. Allied soldiers play table tennis. A soldier seated in a chair smokes a cigar. The soldiers play a dart game and chess. A soldier at a desk as he writes a letter and other soldiers in the background read magazines and newspapers. A soldier plays a pool game. A soldier talks to a WAC (Women Army Corps) soldier.
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