French women traitors or women collaborationists with shaved heads along the side of the road after Allied liberation of Cherbourg, France in World War II. A few women are seen seated, and a few are standing. Two boys holding a banner behind them. A man on a walkway picks up a pile of hair and tosses it in air. A group of men standing. A man trying to cut the hair of a woman. The woman bending over not letting the man. Another woman sits beside her. A man shaves the hair of the woman. 'Le Char Des Collaboratrices' written on a banner. A group of people move in a truck. One of the men holding the banner. A few men and women beside the truck.
Civilians in Paris celebrate the liberation of France during World War II. Crowd of many men and women gathered outside a building. 'Royal' written on one of the boards on the building. A vehicle arrives in front of the building. People beside the vehicle. French women collaborationists and some men collaborators with raised hands come out of the building. A crowd jeers at them. Officers in front of the crowd. More women come out of the building with raised hands. Men and women look at them. The officers at the entrance door of the building. The women get into the vehicle. The crowd mobbing around the vehicle. An officer beside the door of the vehicle. Two men seated on top of the vehicle. The vehicle leaves the area. The crowd in front of the building.
Scenes in Paris during the liberation of France at the time of World War II. French civilians gathered for a trial of women collaborationists. The accused women stand in front of a table outside a building, with other people seated at the table on the other side. Several people gathered around watch the women being questioned. People talking during the trial. One of the woman's hair being cut by a man in the porch of the building. Women with the shaved heads walk down the steps of the building. The women walk in a line. People gathered on either side of a path. The women in a truck are driven along streets. A crowd jeers at them. Several people gathered on the streets look at the women.
A Curtiss SB2C Helldiver bomber takes off from the deck of the USS Hancock (CV-19). Men on the deck direct the take off. Another aircraft carrier and a destroyer in the background.
The USS Hancock (CV-19) underway in the Pacific Ocean. Extremely rough seas seen as the Hancock rides out a typhoon. A man stands on a lower deck of the USS Hancock. The ship rising and falling in the heavy seas.
In preparation to launch the aircraft carrier,USS Hancock (DV-19) shipyard workers (Riggers) at the Fore River Shipyard, Quincy, Massachusetts, remove key supports from under her hull. On the upper side, workers use timber battering rams to loosen supports, while below, others use ropes to lower them. The platform at the ship's bow is covered in patriotic bunting. The ship begins to move down the ways, stern first, into the water. As she floats away, tugboats standby to assist.
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