U.S. 40th Division in Luzon, Philippines during World War II. Soldiers fire a 105mm howitzer on Clark Field. Smoke rises due to the firing. The soldiers discuss a map.
U.S. 40th Division in the Philippines during World War II. Smoke rises from firing and bombardment on a field. Military vehicles passing on a street. M-4 tractors roll. A tractor tows covered trailer pieces across a stream. They move towards Mabalacat.
American GI, with the U.S. 16th Armored Division, sits in the cab of a 2.5 ton 6X6 U.S. Army cargo truck (CCKW) and talks with a girl, in Pilsen Czechoslovakia, during World War 2. A Technical Sergeant and another soldier sit on the truck hood.A U.S. soldiers standing on the hood and another in the rear of a Willys MB U.S. Army Jeep, lead a column of surrendering German officers and soldiers, as they march through crowds on a Pilsen street. Several scenes of the marching German troops. They are halted at a town square. Sign on fence in center of area contains U.S. Army logo and words:"Ivanhoe PWE." An American soldier speaks briefly to lieutenant General Georg von Majewski, Commander of the surrendering German forces. View from above of U.S. Army trucks and jeeps gathered near the square. Next, civilians are seen gathered around American soldiers in parked jeeps and seated on an M24 Chafee light tank. The soldiers sign autographs for the Czech civilians.
German soldier prisoners of war near the Elbe River in Germany during World War II. Huge barges on the Elbe River. The barges are loaded with German soldiers waiting to disembark on the west side of the river. A U.S. soldier of the 407th Regiment, 102nd Division supervises the unloading of prisoners. Russian and U.S. soldiers on the east bank of the river.
An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. General Eaker is asked about his contribution to the Air Force. He speaks about the earlier period of World War I when he was a pilot. He speaks about his working as the Commander of the 20th Pursuit Group. He also talks about the working and the activities of the Air Force units during World War II.
An interview of United States Air Force Lieutenant General Ira Eaker conducted by Dr. Maurer in the United States. General Eaker is asked about his most interesting and satisfying assignments. He speaks about the command of the 20th Pursuit Group. He was there on duty with USAF General Henry Arnold. He talks about the officers who served and contributed with him in the Air Force. He speaks about his experiences while working with the officers.
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