United States 36th Division troops in Besancon, France during World War II. A convoy of United States 36th Division moves on the streets of Besancon. The troops march on foot. Tanks, trucks and armored vehicles pass over a reconstructed bridge. French civilians standing at a roadside watch the movement.
United States 3rd Infantry Division troops in Besancon, France during World War II. Explosions on the streets in Besancon. Troops open a box of TNT(trinitrotoluene). They place the chemical explosive on a wooden platform. The troops clear out the debris on the street. An ambulance drives past. Bulldozers lift heavy metal. An army vehicle parked on a road. An explosion in the background.
Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman greets troops in South Korea. Snow covered hills in the background. United Sates soldiers holding American and South Korean flags, stand on field. Archbishop meets the troops. Photographers take pictures. A military officer stands with the archbishop. (World War II period).
Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman visits U.S. troops in Korea during Korean War. A sanctuary is set up under a large tent. The Archbishop, dressed in Army gear, conveys greetings to large group of soldiers gathered before the tent. Soldiers line up to kiss Archbishop's ring. Several women in uniform are among those meeting the Cardinal. Photographers take pictures. Cardinal Spellman, wearing traditional clerical vestments, conducts mass and administers the sacrament of holy communion to numerous soldiers.
Archbishop Francis Cardinal Spellman visits U.S. troops in Korea during Korean War. Cardinal Spellman disembarks from a U.S. Military C-121 (Lockheed Constellation) aircraft, at Seoul Airport, in Korea. He is dressed in black clerical habit for traveling. General Matthew Ridgway greets Cardinal Spellman .A Korean girl presents flowers to the Archbishop who enters a car and drives away. Later, Cardinal Spellman, dressed in Army clothing, arrives at a sanctuary set up under a very large tent. Many soldiers line up to kiss the Cardinal's ring. Cardinal Spellman conducts Mass and administers Holy Communion to soldiers.
Ho Chi Minh walking with companions along a river bank. They stop to wash their feet in flowing water stream. Ho Chi Minh sits on ground by a straw hut. A Viet Minh soldier salutes and delivers a message. Ho Chi Minh reads it and dictates a reply that the soldier records on a pad. Ho Chi Minh dons a jacket and proceeds to a fortified position where he issues orders to his lieutenants. (World War II period).
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