Fourth Marine Division in final stages of the battle for Iwo Jima in World War 2. Marines walking along a ridge on Iwo Jima. They pass remains of Japanese defensive positions in the rocky terrain. Closeup of Marine (identified as Denny Ray Leach, age 18) communicating via an SCR-300 walkie talkie radio. A line of marines walking carefully along the ridge on the lookout for lingering Japanese defenders.
With the 82nd Airborne Division in the days following D-Day. Dead bodies of the German soldiers at a field in France. Location is vicinity of Amfreville-Gourbesville, and west of the Merderet River. U.S. Army soldiers talk among themselves. Dead bodies of German soldiers lie near abandoned gun. French civilians load bodies into a truck, including the body of a U.S. Army soldier. United States Army soldiers in jeeps, trucks and motorbikes pass on the street. Civilians pick up a dead body beside a road. (World War II period).
A World War II reenactment depicts four Kamikaze pilots on their farewell toast. The four pilots in flight gear stand holding glasses of sake, or Japanese rice wine, on an airfield in Chofu, Japan. They and their commander drinking sake during their farewell toast. (World War II; WWII; World War 2; World War Two)
USS Wasp flight operations in the Pacific Theater. Men waving signal boards towards the landing aircrafts. Planes landing on the flight deck. Superstructure in the background.
AAA-sponsored 500 mile race at Twin City Motor Speedway in Minnesota, on Labor Day, 1915. Scenes of racing cars running and of groups of cars as they begin the race, with racing teams pushing their cars off. Race driver, Dario Resta, who had earned a pole position with a qualifying speed of 102.8 mph, is seen as he pulls off the track in his Mercedes, abandoning the race, after completing 110 miles, because the cap on back of his oil pump had come off, causing pump failure and oil loss. His racing crew surround the car. The next scene shows Resta posing beside his Mercedes, number 24. One of his team playfully pokes him in the ribs. Flagman steps into track and waves as officials in two passenger cars drive past.
Four motor cars arriving at an army tent camp in Serbia, during Second Balkan war in 1913. Prince Alexander I of Serbia with Army officers in a motor car. Prince and officers discuss a map, sitting at a table.
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