European Jewish refugee men and women arriving in Palestine from Europe after World War II. Jews carry their luggage while entering a train station. Officials inspect the papers of a Jewish couple. A crowded train platform. Platform signs written in English, Arabic, and Hebrew. One sign mentions the Algerian city of El Kantara. Jewish women boarding a train. A woman says good-bye to a child on the train. A couple and their child smiles from the train window. Train departing from the station.
Vichy French troops recruited for the Axis war effort sing as they march through the streets of German-occupied France during World War 2. Soldiers' luggage lying at the train station, as they are inspected. Nazi German soldiers and officers seen near the group at railroad station platform. Soldiers bid farewell to their families. They board the train and wave goodbye. Chalk writing on doors of train includes a Nazi death head symbol and "Vive 8 Compagnie," possibly a reference to the 8th Sturmbrigade SS Frankreich. However, more likely is that these are soldiers of the Legion of French Volunteers against Bolshevism, or LVF, as a "Vive LVF" message can also be seen written in chalk on the side of a train car. Soldiers and civilians on the platform salute the soldiers as the train leaves the station.
Large group of people wait for train to arrive at Atlantic City, New Jersey railroad train station. Steam locomotive engine arriving with passenger train cars. People get off the train on to platform at the train station.
Mules, of the U.S. Army 2nd Field Signal Battalion, stand on a railroad platform, waiting to be loaded aboard a train, in France, during World War 1. Soldiers tending them stand nearby. Sacks of food sit on the platform. Soldiers coax a mule across a ramp into a train car. In another scene, 1st Division troops load war materiel aboard open cars of a train. A group of soldiers works to roll a French 75 artillery piece up a ramp onto the train. Another large group works to roll a heavily laden wagon up on to the train. (WWI. WW1)
United States Air Force Lieutenant Colonel (Senior Pilot) speaks about the basic training of cadets in United States. He talks about the entrance exam which the cadets have to pass for their training. He also talks about the questionnaire which cadets have to answer. Cadets stand on the ground of Air Force Academy. They undergo their basic training. Officers train them. They stand in a high temperature outside the Academy and do the push-ups. Cadets get hair cuts and measurement for their uniforms taken. They march. They undergo physical training. They lift heavy wooden logs and exercise with them. They march with guns. Tents on ground. Cadets sit on the ground, shave and cut their nails. They walk atop a hill. They practice on the hill and climb big wooden frames and nets. The officer states that discipline is the priority for every cadet. If he wants to be a part of the USAF, he has to follow the rules and discipline. A plane takes off from a runway.
Two American advisors talk with an ARVN (Army of Republic of Vietnam) soldier atop armored car of a railroad train underway. View from the top of the train as it leaves Saigon and, passes through wooded area en route to Dian. The train passes through a village. Natives stop at road sides and watch as the train drives by. Vietnamese Engineer looks out of the train. (Vietnam War period).
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