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Crew members load bombs and refuel U.S. 9th Air Force B-26 aircraft before air raid in the European Theater during World war II.

Activities of crew members before air raid by the United States 9th Air Force B-26 Marauder bomber aircraft in the European Theater during World war II. Long line of United States Army Air Forces B-26 Marauder bomber aircraft parked on ramp. Airmen stand near the aircraft on the airfield. Nose section of the aircraft seen. A bomb trailer passes by. 'Pappy's Pram' written on the side of the aircraft. Crew members in chow line. They eat food seated on the ground. B-26 aircraft loaded with bombs. Refueling of aircraft. Crew members eat food. Engines of the lined up aircraft warm up. Aircraft taxis.

Date: 1944, March
Duration: 53 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072442
Rocket testing by German rocket pioneer, Reinhold Tilling, at the lake lake Dümmersee in Germany

Still pictures of early German rockets on tripod launchers. A number of small rockets laying on the ground partially covered with a tarpaulin. Several men on a hillside with a rocket launcher pointed horizontally. Fleeting glimpse of the work shop of German rocket pioneer, Reinhold Tilling, followed by views of several men holding a Tilling postal rocket nose down with its wings folded. They are standing in tall marsh grass near lake Dümmersee. Next, Reinhold Tilling is seen with his assistant, Angela Buddenboehmer, and his mechanic Friedrich Kuhr, making adjustments to a rocket, with its wings open. Men carry the rocket with its wings folded and place it on a tall pole. Next, the rocket launches straight into the air. Men maneuver in a sailboat and other boats in the Dümmersee, preparing to retrieve a Tilling rocket. Closeup of the men in the sailboat. Several men in a long boat near marsh grass where a Tilling rocket has landed.

Date: 1931
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072682
French workers remove sandbags from Luxor Obelisk and remove defenses following German capture of Paris (WW2)

German newsreel shows activities of French workers in Paris, France following capture and occupation of the city by Nazi German forces in World War II. French workers and soldiers lined up on a ladder and removing sandbag defensive protections from the Luxor Obelisk (Pl. de la Concorde, 75008 Paris, France) at the Place de la Concorde. Buildings in the background. Workers pull nails from boards as they disassemble defensive positions and gun emplacements. Long line of saddened workers and French soldiers pass buckets slowly in a bucket brigade. Eiffel Tower in the background.

Date: 1940, June
Duration: 47 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675072695
Various scenes showing life and the role of camels in the Moslem World, especially Arabia

Riders on camels are seen at sunset, passing the palm trees of an oasis. Slate describes Arabia and similar places as "lands of the camel." A mounted rider leads a line of camels, across sands. They are silhouetted against a light sky background. Map of Europe, Africa, and Asia, shows areas where Muslims reside, and camels are commonly encountered. An arab is seen plowing a field, with a camel pulling a rudamentary plow. Closup of a camel on a circular treadmill powering a water pump. A camel pulling a long pole for a construction. A herd of camels at a watering hole. A camel caravan preparing for departure. An Arab coaxing a baby camel into a line. A caravan of camels, heavily laden with goods, moving across desert. Men walking alongside laden camels as they climb up a steep hillside. A woman riding in a camel-drawn two-wheeled cart.

Date: 1936
Duration: 3 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072698
Montage of scenes in Arabia

Opening scene shows Abdulaziz Al Saud (Ibn Saud) founder of Saudi Arabia, with members of his retinue, stepping from a KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Fokker VIII airplane at an airport. The words: "Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij (Royal Aviation Company) and a crest appear on the side of the aircraft. The King and party are met by a diplomat in a top hat. People in Western European clothing stand near a long trailer that looks like a private rail car. It is hooked to a truck tractor and would seem to be for transporting the King and his party further in their travels. In complete change of scene, armed Arab cavalry parade and then demonstrate prowess riding and shooting from horseback. Western Europeans mingle with Arab sheiks and a French officer. A young Emir (Arabic Prince) entertains friends. The young emir and his friends wear western clothes. Members of a tribe of desert nomads.

Date: 1936
Duration: 2 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675072703
Large crowd of civilians gathered to greet U.S. President Eisenhower as he moves in a motorcade in Tunis,Tunisia.

Civilians gathered to greet U.S. President Eisenhower in Tunis, Tunisia. A motorcade escorts United States President Dwight D Eisenhower from the Presidential Palace to El Aouina Airport. A banner across the street reads 'Long Live Eisenhower'. A large crowd of civilians lined on both sides of the street. The crowd waves from the sidewalk. The motorcade passes under an archway on the street. Banners across the street reads 'Welcome To Tunisian Soil'.

Date: 1959, December 17
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675072716