Allied air raid on Hamburg, Germany during World War II. United States 8th Air Force aircraft take off from an airfield in England. The aircraft in a formation flight. Bombs are released and impact the ground. Smoke rises as the bombs detonate. Aerial photographs depict industrial plants, docks being destroyed by the aerial bombings. Aerial gunners fire at enemy fighter airplanes as they return to home base after the mission. Damaged aircraft return after the mission A wounded being placed on a litter. Royal Air Force aircraft take off for aerial bombing at night. The aircraft in flight as they drop bombs over Hamburg at night.
Aircraft carrier USS Wasp being launched in the United States during World War II. USS Wasp decorated before being launched. Sons of the naval officers who lost their lives in the Battle of Guadalcanal at the launching ceremony. A bottle of champagne being broken at the bow of the carrier as the ship is launched. The ship takes to water.
A trotting race in Goshen, New York. Hambletonian trot race gets underway as horses trot around the race track and spectators cheer. Best of three races being conducted to decide the winner. Volo Song wins the race.
Allied leaders meet in Quebec, Canada during World War II. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill seated in chairs as they discuss. U.S. Army General George C. Marshall and U.S. Navy Admiral Ernest King and other Allied officers stand behind the leaders. An aircraft taxis and Chinese Foreign Secretary T.V. Soong gets off the aircraft. Prime Minister Mackenzie receives Soong at the airport. Prime Minister Churchill smokes a cigar and President Roosevelt smiles. Allied military officers confer around a table. General George C. Marshal and others confer.
A picture of German Chancellor Adolf Hitler and Emperor Hirohito in a Japanese newspaper. Two periscopes come above the water. A Japanese submarine surfaces in the center of a bay and abruptly turns to port. Officers stand on conning tower. Two men converse below deck in a lounge area.A launch comes alongside a floating dock. A crewman jumps down to secure the launch. Several Japanese officers leave the launch and ascend a ramp from the dock.
A training of Japanese submarine sailors in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. A Japanese submarine underway at sea. Crewmen on the deck smoke cigarettes. A naval gun aboard the submarine. A man waves signal flags. A Japanese battleship underway as the sailors aboard the submarine wave their hats. Japanese sailors and officers on the bridge of the submarine. A sign in Japanese. Japanese sailors go through a hatch on the deck of the submarine. The gun in the foreground. The conning tower of the submarine. A Japanese officer looks through binoculars. Japanese Naval officers on the bridge. A man with a large pair of field glasses. Crewmen in the engine room work on the controls
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