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Douglas fir is felled and floated down a river to mills in Canada.

Lumberjacks in a Canadian forest cut Douglas fir. A luberjack man cuts a tree with an axe. Men use axes for cutting tress. The trees fall. Many views of giant trees crashing to the ground after they are cut. A railroad train loaded with logs cross a bridge. The logs are dropped in a river for transport. The workers walking on floating logs in the water work to send the logs down the river to saw mills so they can be cut into lumber for use in the war effort during World War 2.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 22 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069160
A U.S. officer and an Italian officer exchange greetings after the Italians land their bomber at an Allied field (WW2)

Italian fliers land their aircraft at an Allied occupied air base (probably in Southern Italy) to join the Allies for the war against Nazi Germany during World War II. A three-engine Italian Savoia-Marchetti bomber in flight. The aircraft lands at the airfield. Other aircraft parked on the airfield. A hangar in the background. Italian fliers step from the aircraft. U.S. and Italian officer exchange greetings. Aircraft in formation. Italian fighter aircraft land and taxi at the air base. Officers and fliers. The fliers leave their aircraft. Italian fliers seated around a table eat American meal.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069161
Chinese and U.S. troops swim across a river to take up new positions and 14th Air Force provides a cover to the troops in Burma.

Chinese Army airplanes in Burma during World War II. Commander of U.S. forces in China Joseph W. Stilwell directs U.S. trained Chinese soldiers in a jungle. Troops carry a raft and move towards a river. Chinese and U.S. troops swim across the river to take up new positions. General Stilwell with other officers. The troops advance through the jungle. A soldier looks through binoculars. U.S. and Chinese troops fire guns. A U.S. soldier looks through binoculars. A soldier loads shell in an anti aircraft gun and fires. The troops cross a bridge. Men carry a wounded on a stretcher. U.S. and Chinese nurses treat the wounded. Chinese troops in jeeps move through the jungles. U.S. 14th Air Force provides a cover to the advancing troops.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069162
Chinese troops in prone position fire guns and an OSS officer trains them during their training in China Burma India Theater.

Chinese troops trained by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in China Burma India Theater during World War II. The trainees learn marksmanship. The trainees in prone position aiming at the targets. An OSS officer trains them. Mountains in the background. One by one the troops lay down in prone position and fire while the other look out. The troop lie down in prone position and practice firing. A soldier in prone position firing at the target. The target mounted across a river. The trainees in prone position and aiming at the targets. Two troops in prone position firing guns. A close up of a Chinese troop firing and smiles.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069177
An OSS officer teaches the Chinese troops how to hold a gun during training in China Burma India Theater.

Chinese troops trained by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in China Burma India Theater during World War II. The troops seated in a circle. An OSS officer stands in center. Another officer comes and hands over a gun to the officer. A Chinese troop comes forward. The officer teaches them how to hold a gun. The troop show him. All the trainees practice the same.

Date: 1943
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069178
Chinese troops pass through a rice paddy field and carry essential supplies for delivering it to the trained soldiers.

Chinese troops trained by OSS (Office of Strategic Services) in China Burma India Theater during World War II. A flooded rice paddy field. They walk in a line and passing through the paddy field. The trainees cross the flooded paddy field. The troops carry rifles on their back and march forward. Farmers in the background harvest crops. Hay stack in the foreground and the troops walk past the stacks. They carry gun of their shoulders and advance. The troops advancing in the grassy area. They enter a town. The troops carry essential supplies for delivering it to the trained soldiers.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069179