A gas obstacle course at the Chemical Warfare School in the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland, United States. A signboard reads 'Station No.4, Reconnaissance for samples of vesicants'. Trainees on a woody terrain where the enemy has shelled with an unidentified gas. A trainee collecting a shell holder and testing it for contamination. The trainee then takes a soil sample in a bottle for analysis and wraps it with a wax paper to prevent leakage and burns. The trainee squad moving through a contaminated area. An explosion of mustard gas in the area. Soil, plants and trees are contaminated. The squad wearing impregnated coats moving through the contaminated area. View of shoes of the trainees covered with particles of mustard. The squad beside a wire fence entangle. The squad moving through trees to the next station in the course. (World War II period).
A gas obstacle course at the Chemical Warfare School in the Edgewood Arsenal in Maryland, United States. A signboard reads 'Station No.6, Pursuit of enemy thru gas'. Trainees approaching a wire fence entangle in a woody terrain. The trainees moving on the ground through a cloud of smoke beneath the wire fence. An instructor throws a grenade beside the wire fence. The trainees emerging from under the wire fence. Clouds of smoke spread in the area and surround the wire fence. The trainees crawling under the wire fence, protects them from simulated enemy machine gun attack and also helps them to undergo a difficult situation. The trainees emerge from the wire fence and advance through the woody terrain. They climb over a series of wooden walls among trees. The trainees advance. A group of trainees sitting in an abandoned German trench. An officer sprays chlorine gas from a cylinder. The trainees get up in the trench, wear their masks and climb out of the trench. They get under a wire fence and crawl beneath the wire fence entangle. The trainees get out of the entangle and advance among the trees. They approach another wall. The trainees climbing over the wall to the other side and reach the end of the course. (World War II period).
The Russian campaign of World War II. Idle Russian artillery in a field, and corpse of a dead Soviet soldier beside an artillery gun. German soldiers moving on a small rail cart along a railroad track, as seen from on board the moving small rail car. The cart is stopped and the soldiers moving along the side of the rail track.The soldiers at a railroad yard. Point of view of a German soldier looking out from a partially covered position and firing a machine gun at enemy Soviet soldiers. Elevated view of the railroad yard with a group of soldiers walking through it. German soldiers moving through the wooden gate of a building in a town. German soldiers again moving on a rail cart on a rail track. Damaged buildings on the side of the marshalling yard. Damaged buildings and debris scattered on the ground. German soldiers in a repair crew replacing rails and changing the gauge of the rails on the yard. The crewmen at work on the rail track. A locomotive moving on the track. German soldiers aboard the locomotive.
The Russian Campaign of World War II. Several small buildings. German troops moving on foot in heavy wind. Horse mounted German cavalry troops moving on a path. Horse drawn artillery, troops on horse carts and on bicycles moving along a road.
The Russia Campaign of World War II. German soldiers firing artillery at Soviet positions from a field. The soldiers beside the artillery cover their ears. Explosions occur and smoke rise from the explosions in a distance. Soldiers beside a mortar in a trench. The mortar is fired. A few soldiers holding guns in prone position on a field looking at the explosions occurring. Soldiers beside an army jeep. Two of them in the jeep. Several houses in the background. Smoke rising from shelled positions.
The Russian Campaign of World War II. German soldiers with guns in Soviet Union. Troops on motorcycles and trucks moving on a path. Soldiers beside artillery on a field. The soldiers firing the artillery. Horse drawn artillery and troops moving on a path between the fields. German soldiers firing artillery in the field. Smoke rising from shelled positions. Houses in view. A German tank and a few soldiers beside it. A house and a vehicle near it in the background. The troops on motorcycles beside the tank. Explosions occurring at a distance. Soldiers standing between stumps of trees. The soldiers advancing on a field. A damaged building in the background. Smoke rising from areas in the far background. Debris scattered on the ground and a tank on a path beside the debris. Thick clouds of smoke rising from bombed areas in the background. Several German tanks with troops moving on a path. Smoke filled air in the background.
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