U.S. Army troops training at Fort Knox, Kentucky.Trucks and tanks cross a river at The troops run towards a shore, get on boats and cross the river. An army truck taken across the river on a pontoon boat. The soldiers push a boat to get it from land to water while their shoes fill with mud. Tanks are brought across the river on flat boats. Mud covered soldiers lay pontoons over boats. The tanks cross the pontoon bridge.
A training documentary depicts the laying of signal communications field wire by U.S Army personnel in World War 2. A man puts a wire line in the combat area. A wire line team puts the line on a terrain. A communication officer gives instruction to the wire line team. The officer on a map outlines the general routes to be followed in laying the lines. The team members move towards the command post area from which the lines will be laid. The wires being laid and the end wire is given to the wire chief who ties it into the switch board. A member of the team puts the wire on the tree so that it is not damaged. The extra wire being tied with support and the truck moves. Another truck comes . The men on the command post follow the line to check its installation. A man ties a wire with a support and he ties a mark on it. Tags tied on the special construction points. The man after tying the tags gets in the truck. Men put the line inside of the curve. The reel of wire is exhausted and the men attach the end and a new reel being placed. The new reel being placed in the line. The wires are connected to the test telephone. A man checks the wire. Animation depicts the location of the wire and coils from the terminal. A hand holds C-114 Coil and shows the working.
Children die in an accident in Utah, United States. A train hits a bus. The smashed bus. People stand around the bus. They take out children from the bus. The track where the accident took place. Three men stand on the track.
Russian troops advance towards German positions on the Eastern Front during World War II. The Soviet Union forces advance through rivers where the bridges have been destroyed. They advance through swamps and forests. Railroad trains carry tanks and oil under camouflaged nets. Russian trucks pass through a forest and over a bridge.
U.S. 365th Group 387th Squadron plane strafing ground targets in Germany. Fighter plane strafing trucks on road, train and buildings in Germany. Tracers are being fired on ground targets. Smoke rising from exploding targets. (World War II period).
U.S. 365th Group 387th Squadron plane strafing ground targets in Germany. Tracers being fired on ground targets. Aerial view of smoke rising from exploding targets on ground. Strafing run on a moving train and other ground targets. (World War II period).
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