German troops on the Eastern Front during World War II. Snow covered area. Germans chop down a pine tree to use as a Christmas tree on the Russian front in 1941. German soldiers rush out of the bunker entrance. A field post soldier arrives in motorcycle with a sidecar. Soldiers lift the field post man, triumphantly carrying him into the bunker. The German transport squadrons bring reserves to the Eastern Front. Soldiers on sledges. German ski patrol encounters Russian forces while towing equipment cross country. Soldiers unload supplies from an aircraft. German troops use reindeer to transport supplies in the snow. The soldiers wear white snow camouflage suits while skiing in the forest. Frozen coniferous trees covered in snow. Whitewashed Pz.38t Czech tank, used by Germans, passes in the snow.
Timber harvesting and logging operations in the United States in the early 1900s. Railway in forest area. Massive logs are rolled into position and towed on railway by large steam train engine. Engine on a railway track. Smoke emitted from the engine. The engine hauls a series of large wooden logs and lumberjack men stand atop some of the logs.
Men aboard a ship named the "Octopus" at a harbor or port area in the United States. High hill in the background with lighthouse on top. Dock seen behind the ship. Possibly hauling forested timber (related to prior clip in same film showing timber harvesting and hauling by rail locomotive).
Highlights the problem of increasing population in India. People walk. Prime Minister Indira Gandhi speaks about the religions and customs in India. Houses and trees in a field. Boats on a beachhead. View of the Taj Mahal (Dharmapuri, Forest Colony, Tajganj, Agra, Uttar Pradesh 282001, India) in Agra. People bathe in the sacred Ganges River. Cows move on the street. Buildings along the sides of street. Vehicles pass on the street. People gather for the wedding ceremony. Bride arrives with other women. People gather for the funeral. A dead body is placed on a palanquin and is carried by men.
U.S. Army 18th Infantry troops in World War 1 take cover in trenches in the Argonne forest in France during Meuse-Argonne offensive. An American soldier gives water to fellow soldier. The troops advance ahead into a wooded area.
Shows men walking down stairs of the League of Nations building in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr de Hallah speaks regarding the mandate system. Shows maps and montage shots of mandated areas. Shows tropical forest, tea picking, rice picking. Interior View of the League in session.