King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia meets President Franklin Roosevelt aboard USS Quincy CA-71 at Great Bitter Lake, Suez Canal during World War II. Ibn Saud converses with U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (right) on board the USS Quincy after the Yalta Conference. U.S. Colonel Bill Eddy is kneeling on the left and speaking with the King.
U.S. Secretary of Defense Louis Johnson makes a speech from his desk at the Pentagon in Virginia. He mentions Korea and states that, as always, Labor has offered patriotic services which has helped to keep America free through the years. As in the past, Labor and the armed forces are one, willing to work and fight together, and die, if need be, in that cause. (Korean War period.)
Nazi German souvenirs from World War II displayed at the Kremlin in Moscow, Soviet Union. Exteriors of the Kremlin. Soviet officials descend steps. A Soviet official looks at a statue of Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and Communist leader Vladamir Lenin. Soviet officers and their families look at the Nazi German souvenirs. Soviet officials dance with women.
high speed images used to examine behavior of munitions. Film showe a bullet fired into a container of water. The projectile penetrates the side of the container and continues through the liquid water, creating bubbles and voids. Water spews out of the hole in the container. (World War II period).
An attack on a Japanese ship off the coast of Faisi Island, Solomon Islands during World War II. A periscope view shows a Japanese ship burning after an explosion. Smoke rises from the ship. U.S. sailors man a deck gun on a submarine. Smoke billows up from the ship. Bombardment of Japanese phosphate works on Faisi Island. Men secure the deck gun on the submarine. The deck gun is fired and it bombards the island. American flag flies on deck of the surfaced submarine.
United States Army infantrymen in Munich, Germany during World War II. U.S. tanks and infantrymen advance along a street and pass through the Karlstor gate (Neuhauser Str., 80331 München, Germany). United States soldiers march on the street past bombed-out buildings. Rubble from Allied bombing raids seen on sides of roads. A column of infantry laden tanks moves along a street.
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