United States soldier holds a title card. Steam locomotive train passes by mountainous area in Iran during World War II. Train heads toward snowy mountains. Some cars in train are tanker cars.
View of mountainous desert in Iran. United States convoy of army trucks and jeeps drive through desert during World War II.
United States soldiers walk out of mess hut at Rahgerd Station in Iran carrying their mess kits during World War II. Shirtless American soldier smiles at the camera and waves while holding a water melon. Signs saying “All Military Personnel will FURNISH and CLEAN their own MESS KITS” and “NOTICE This mess operated only for M.R.S. personal on duty. No other personnel will be served. By order”. Sign says “For M.R.S. Personnel on duty only”. Sign says “Every man plays a part in moving goods to Russia M.R.S. Performance for this month 105% of target Keep em rolling!”
United States soldiers play poker in Iran at Rahgerd Station during World War II. The dealer player distributes cards. Players begin to bet their ante with chips. Player counts his chips as his friends continue with the game. Soldier holding a cigarette and two cards on his right hand while players bet .
United States Army officers greet each other on airfield tarmac in Iran during World War II. United States Major General Donald H. Connolly bids farewell to officers, shake hands as he boards a C-47 plane. Major General Donald H. Connolly waves at officers from C-47 plane. C-47 plane takes off from airfield.
A steam locomotive train carrying freight moves through desert in Iran. Second view of railroad train passing camera during World War II.