Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges of the United States Army at Master Tac headquarters area in Belgium, during World War II. Hodges and other official get down from a truck. Military car and an escort jeep arrive at the headquarters. A soldier uncovers plate with a 3 star symbol on the jeep and sedan.
Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges of the United States Army at Master Tac headquarters area in Belgium, during World War II. Soldier removes cover on front license plate revealing three stars on plate (representing the three star general), and then waits by open car door for General Hodges to enter the car. Hodges walks towards his car. Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges and Lieutenant General Miles E. Dempsey of the 2nd British Army walk out of a building talking to each other.
Lieutenant General Courtney Hodges of the United States Army at Master Tac headquarters area in Belgium, late in World War II. Lieutenant General Hodges bids farewell to Archbishop Francis J. Spellman. Archbishop sits in his car while talking to Hodges. The car drives away.
Newsreel titled 'Roosevelt in Pacific Defense Area'. President of the United States and Commander in Chief of the U.S. Military, Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives in Hawaii in a ship. President sitting with General MacArthur, Admiral Nimitz and Admiral Leahy. The motorcade of the President. President saluted by marching troops and airplanes of the United States Military. President and Military officials during a meeting discuss strategies and read a map with special attention on Philippines and Tokyo. President sitting in a car reviews parading troops of the 7th Regiment. The triumphant soldiers of the Aleutian outpost and Kwajelein campaigns salute the President. (World War II period).
Newsreel titled 'Complete Victory on Guam'. The United States Marine Corps (USMC) firing at Japanese soldiers at Point Chonito. Trees destroyed by firing of the soldiers. General Holland Smith of the USMC watches his men advance and capture their position. Dead Japanese soldiers at their hideouts. Destroyed posts and watch towers of the Japanese forces. The USMC soldiers salute the U.S. Flag raised after their victory. (World War II period).
Newsreel titled 'Britain Digs Deep to Flee Robot Bombs" (V2 flying bombs). British civilians evacuated to an underground 'Deep Shelter' in London, avoiding bombing over civil areas by the Nazi German Luftwaffe aircraft. Civilian men, women and children in the underground bomb shelter. A mother feeds milk to her infant. People can be seen cooking, socializing, and asleep in the shelter. (World War II period).
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