A documentary titled 'Hell For Leather' shows combat activities of the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division during wars. Dramatization shows a 1st Cavalry soldier seated on a step and his son touches the insignia of the U.S. 1st Cavalry division on the uniform. Reenacted footage of Cavalry unit battling Native American Indians at the Battle of Little Big Horn. Next scene shows training of U.S. Army cavalry troops for World War 2, as they run an obstacle course and practice bayonet drills. The troops undergo combat training. They practice amphibious landings and crawling near razor wire. Animated map shows the amphibious attacks on Los Negros Island in 1944. A ship underway and soldiers on the deck of the ship. Ship guns are fired in Battle of Los Negros. The U.S. Army troops load a Landing Craft and it gets underway. They approach the shore and get off from the landing craft at the beach. The troops hold guns and advance in jungle region, firing rifles and machine guns, engaging enemy Japanese marines protecting the airfield. The U.S. Army troops firing and advancing against the Japanese. The wounded soldiers on a stretcher. The soldiers fire artillery and mortars. View of dead Japanese troops. The U.S. troops advance. U.S. General MacArthur praises a soldier. 'Bataan' written on the barrel of a gun.
The U.S. Navy task force underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. The U.S. Navy planes take off from an carrier aircraft. U.S. sailors on the deck. The airplanes take off from the deck one after the other. A signal man gives a signal. Insignia of the United States on the airplanes. The airplanes in flight. The aircraft carrier underway. The airplanes in flight over the Tokyo Bay. The airplanes drop bombs on the Tokyo area. Explosions on the ground. Smoke rises due to explosions. Rockets are dropped at the Japanese War Installation on the field. The installation being shelled. Aerial view of the bombed area. An airplane in flight and drop bombs. The Japanese planes parked on the ground and are destroyed. The planes burn on the ground. An airplane in flight.
U.S. First Lady Anna Eleanor Roosevelt appeals for Red Cross War Relief Fund in Washington DC. U.S. First Lady Anna Eleanor Roosevelt seated on a chair. A statue and United States flag in the background. First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt appeals to the public to donate to the Red Cross War Relief Fund. The First Lady says that they should defeat the forces who are causing sufferings. Eleanor Roosevelt also says that people should donate according to their ability.
Trophies given for War Saving Stamp (WSS) in Chicago, Illinois during World War I. A stall and a sign on the stall reads 'Melting Point'. People give their sports trophies and family heirlooms into the melting pot. The trophies on a table. A woman puts small trophies in a pot. A pot on a burning cal. She puts a trophy in the pot. The trophies in the melting pot. Few trophies kept around the melting pot.
American gas mask laborers in New York City are rewarded a matinee prize for their speedy work in New York during World War I. The women war time production workers stand in a group wearing hats. The women in a truck riding on a street. The women wave to the onlookers on the street and the truck has a sign reading, "Champion Team. U.S. Gas Defense Plant." The women stand outside a theater. The women enter the theater for the movie show.
W.W.I ( Industrial Workers of the World) arrested in Oakland, California during World War I. People crowd on a street. The arrested workers including Labor leader William Dudley Haywood stand in front of a building. Traffic on the street. WWS (War Savings Stamp) posters stuck on a wall in the background. The arrested workers get into a van.
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