600 displaced Kalmyk people living in Ingolstadt Displaced Persons (DP) Camp, West Germany. A German girl rides her bicycle in front of a former army barracks now housing Kalmyk refugees from the Soviet Union. Kalmyk people and pets in refugee camp. A Kalmyk man goes downstairs. A Kalmyk woman mopping floors of a corridor. A stone statue of Buddha. A man spins a Buddhist prayer wheel and smokes incense from an incense burner. A tapestry depicting Buddha on display. Kalmyk Buddhist monks praying. Buddhist monks offer a plate of grain and glass beads. A Kalmyk woman hang laundry in front of a Christian cross adorned with garlands. Kalmyk men drinking beer and smoking cigarettes. Kalmyk women sit on the grass while holding babies. A pet goat is seen with the women. A Kalmyk boy and a little girl looking pensive. Kalmyk children playing with ball in the refugee center. Men drinking in front of a makeshift barber with sign reads “Friseur”. Children climbing up stairs. Kalmyk children attend a language class in English, French, or Spanish.
A photographer takes pictures of Dr. Sandcha Stepanow, a Russian-born lawyer and leader of the 600 displaced Kalmyks in Ingolstadt Displaced Persons Camp, West Germany after World War II. Dr. Stepanow meets with journalists in the camp. A Kalmyk family inside their flat in the refugee camp. A woman uses a sewing machine. The man plays with a young toddler. A woman tries on a new dress as a dressmaker adjusts the dress sleeves. An elderly Kalmyk man holds an infant playing with keys. An artist draws a charcoal illustration of an elderly man in traditional Kalmyk attire. A Kalmyk woman applies shaving cream on a man’s face at a barber shop inside the Ingolstadt Displaced Persons Camp. A Kalmyk man walks through The Kreuztor gate in Ingolstadt on his way to work. A German man greets the Kalmyk man. Displaced refugees, including a young woman, study at vocational training school in Ingolstadt. Kalmyk professor teaches in class. The Kalmyk instructor assists a man during a lesson.
Kalmyk youth activities in Ingolstadt Displaced Persons Camp, West Germany after World War II. A Kalmyk couple dancing at a bar in the Ingolstadt, Germany Displaced Persons Camp. A group of Kalmyk men play billiards in the background. A young Kalmyk girl plays a musical instrument. Kalmyks watch dancers perform traditional dances. The man dancing wears a chokha, also known as a cherkeska. Faces of happy Kalmyk elders. A smiling Kalmyk girl. A man climbs up stairs and walks in an empty corridor.
View from the air of atomic Test Able explosion during Operation Crossroads atomic tests. The target fleet of ships in Bikini Lagoon is clearly visible. The mushroom cloud rises rapidly.
A film titled 'Ulithi Anchorage' shows United States 5th fleet ships anchored at Ulithi, a group of coral islands, in West Caroline in the Pacific during World War II. An aircraft flies over the ships. An island with an airstrip is seen. All kinds of ships - carriers loaded with bombers, mother ship and its destroyer, dry dock for repairs and a hospital ship are seen.
Operation Crossroads activity preparing for Test Able. Shows LCT- 1113, LSTs 133 and 545. Monitoring personnel are seen maneuvering in small boats at side of LST-133. LST-133 was the first tank landing ship to reach Omaha beach during the Normandy Invasion and also served in Okinawa. William I. Scheunemann was one of the many who served aboard LST-133 during World War II.