Naval and Marine units occupies most of the country. Soldier march though streets of Argentina. Troops with rifles on street. View of a warship in sea carrying aircrafts. Naval planes in sky. Marines seize Buenos Aires for a few hours and Navy planes blast loyalist tank units making rocket attacks. View of damaged naval base and naval planes. Military tanks and trucks on road. Sixty dead in a two- day war.
Nikita Khrushchev visits East Berlin during the Cold War. View of cameramen at Checkpoint Charlie (Friedrichstraße 43-45, 10117 Berlin, Germany) of the Berlin Wall. A cameraman puts on a Khrushchev's mask. Chairman Nikita Khrushchev arrives at Berlin Wall with other dignitaries; his position is that it protects the East Germans against imperialists who have designs on East Germany. Chairman Khrushchev posing for the camera.
The canonization ceremony of Saint Vincent Pallotti at Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome, Italy. A portrait of Saint Vincent Pallotti. Pope John XXIII arrives and conducts the ceremony where the Roman Catholic Church proclaims Vincent Pallotti, a 19th Century priest who founded an order responsible for saving thousands of Jews during World War II, a saint.
Under-Secretary of State Averell Harriman with Secretary of State arrives at Hyannisport with a report on successful nuclear test ban treaty negotiations. Averell Harriman, President John Kennedy and other dignitaries talking. President Kennedy addressing the nation describes the treaty as the first step away from war.
The Vietnam Crises (preceding Vietnam War). Tanks manned by troops of the Special Forces outside Hùng King Temple in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City), Vietnam. These Vietnamese troops, under the command of President Diem's brother have been mounting a campaign of terror against the Buddhists. Troops on military trucks passing. View of Buddhist Monks and photographers taking photos. College students are arrested.
American flags flying at half-mast at base of Washington Monument (2 15th St NW, Washington, DC 20024, USA). United States flags flying at half-mast from the US Marine Corps War Memorial and various government buildings.
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