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Women in the U.S. Coast Guard Women's Reserve (SPARS) training during World War II

Three Uniformed women in the U.S.Coast Guard Women's Reserve (SPARS) arrive at the entrance of a Coast Guard Station, during World War 2. The station includes a light house. Next, a Coast Guardsman explains the light to them as they stand on a platform at its top. Scene shifts to about a dozen SPARS women boarding a Coast Guard training ship. Some of them ascend rope ladders in the ship's rigging. Three of them drive away in a blue Coast Guard jeep, up a dirt road to a waterfront. There, while standing in a boat (unseen but moving up and down) a Coast officer converses with one of them while referring to a chart. The next scene shows the three women on top deck of a Coast Guard Fireboat, where a Coast Guardsman demonstrates one of their firefighting water guns. The water pressure is increased, creating a powerful stream of water. Scene shifts to about 25 SPARS women assembled on a lawn in front of a frame building. A woman officer motions them into formation and reads orders. Next, from viewpoint, above, the formation of SPARS women is seen marching along with Coast Guardsmen in a parade.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 15 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069909
USAAF aircraft bomb a naval base and other target areas in northwest Germany during World War II.

Allied bombing in northwest Germany during World War II. Several U.S. aircraft on an airfield in Britain. A United States Army Air Force heavy bomber B-17 Flying Fortress taxis and takes off from a runway. Several bomber aircraft in flight. USAAF fighter aircraft P-38 Lightnings taking off from the airfield. Allied soldiers looking at the aircraft. The P-38s in flight. A USAAF fighter aircraft P-47 Thunderbolt takes off from the runway. Four P-47s in a formation flight. View of the P-38s and the B-17s in flight over target areas in northwest Germany. British bomber aircraft in flight. A pilot in a cockpit. View of the naval base which is a major target area. A large explosion on the ship building center at the naval base. Thick smoke rises from the explosions. Several aircraft in flight. B-17s in flight. Officers standing at the railing of a ship. A pilot getting out of a damaged U.S. aircraft which managed to land on an airfield. Soldiers standing beside the aircraft.

Date: 1943
Duration: 2 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069937
German troops fire and advance on a snow covered ground during a winter warfare training in Germany during World War II.

A winter warfare training in Germany during World War II. A few men on a snow covered area. A German General and a few officers standing in front of a building. German troops moving in columns on the snow covered ground. The General and military personnel walking on the snow. The troops fire and advance on the snow covered ground during a winter warfare training session. The General shakes hands with the officers.

Date: 1943
Duration: 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675069941
German troops prepare anti aircraft scanners during a winter warfare training in Germany during World War II.

A winter warfare training in Germany during World War II. Aerial view of a trench with water flowing in it. A German soldier looking through binoculars. An infantryman stooping and moving through the trench. A few soldiers moving through the trench. The soldiers preparing anti aircraft scanners. A soldier beside them with binoculars. The soldiers beside a small hillside fire anti aircraft guns.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675069942
General Francisco Franco attends Catholic services in a church in Spain (WW2)

General Francisco Franco the Caudillo of Spain attends a Roman Catholic mass during World War II. A motor carriage arrives on a path lined with troops. Flags displayed in front of a building. Franco shakes hands with officials. General Franco waves to the crowd while proceeding with the officials to a Spanish Catholic Cathedral. Francisco Franco is greeted by a bishop. General Franco and his entourage enter the cathedral. Franco attending Catholic services inside a church.

Date: 1943
Duration: 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675069943
Danish voters cast their votes at a polling booth on an election day in Denmark during World War II.

An election day in Denmark during World War II. Various pamphlets in Danish. Flags displayed on buildings on the street on the election day. Danish signboards on the buildings. A horse-bus in Copenhagen. A large crowd in front of a building. Carriages moving along a road. People walk into polling booths. Officers at the polling booth. Men and women cast their ballots in enclosed areas in the booth. An officer emptying a ballot box onto a table. Officials sat around tables counting the votes.

Date: 1943, March 23
Duration: 1 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675069944