American soldiers and people walk on a ground towards the Imperial Palace in Tokyo, Japan. Trees and buildings in the background. Military policemen on guard at the Palace grounds. A group of American officers walk towards the Palace. They talk to the guards. Officers told that they are not permitted to go further. This is the off limit to all allied troops. (World War II period).
Japanese woman and children stand on a street near a U.S. Army jeep in Tokyo, Japan, soon after the end of World War II. The children sit in the American jeep. Japanese boy and girl children pose for the camera. Simple post-war houses and shacks seen in the background.
USS Wasp (CV-7) flight operations during World War 2. Slow motion footage shows Grumman F4F-3 (BuNo 1066) of Navy Squadron VF-72, "Blue Wasps," rounding out high during landing. It catches an arresting cable, but the cable snaps and the F4F rolls into the barrier and noses over, remaining in a tail high position. Superstructure in the background. Deck crewmen run towards the crashed plane.
Celebratory parade of Russian citizens, carrying banners and enjoying themselves, in Red Square, Russia. Spectators enjoying the festivities. Among banners carried is one artistically depicting a Junkers 52 (JU-52) airliner flying the globe. (This may allude to Aeroflot commencing international flights in 1937).
Germany responds to the Russian attack near Breslau, Lower Silesia, Germany (Now part of Poland) during World War II. StuG III's move on the road. Soldiers stand with Panzerfaust recoilless antitank weapons and guns. Sdkfz 251/21 Drilling half-tracks advance. Two soldiers look through binoculars. A stationary Panther (Panzer) tank. Soldiers sit on a Hetzer Jagdpanzer 38 light tank destroyer (Sd.Kfz. 138/2). A tank gun is fired. Soldiers sit holding small arms in the battle field.
The Nuremberg Trials in Germany after World War II. American lawyer Telford Taylor addresses the court. A board shows the relations between the government and defendants. General Watson in the court. The defendant's lawyer sits in front of the dock.
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