U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and other dignitaries on USS Quincy (CA-71) in the Mediterranean Sea. A launch pulls up to USS Quincy. British Prime Minister Winston Churchill walks up the ship's ladder followed by his daughter Sarah Churchill. They are greeted by President Roosevelt's adviser Harry Hopkins. U.S. Secretary of State Edward R. Stettinius and Hopkins in conversation. President Roosevelt talks with U.S. Ambassador to the UK John G. Winant in the background.
Members of King Ibn Saud's Royal Party seen seated on the deck of Destroyer, USS Murphy.which brought them from Jidda. Members of Royal Party from Saudi Arabia visit the Cruiser, USS Quincy, in the Mediterranean Sea. Back on the USS Murphy, two Arab guards holding rifles, swords and sabers seated on the deck. King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia (also called King Abdulaziz) seated on a throne chair. Aboard the USS Quincy, U.S. President Franklin Roosevelt, seated in a chair, on deck, and wearing a hat, waves and salutes, as the USS Murphy pulls away, carrying the Royal Party.
Ships passing through Mediterranean Sea with rocky islands in background. Warships in line. Warships at harbor. Destroyer underway in harbor. Battleship in harbor at anchor. Battleship's turret guns.
Allied convoys underway in the Mediterranean Sea. Sailors aboard the ships. Animated diagram illustrates the movement of submarines. Torpedoed Allied tankers in view. Smoke due to explosion. The sailors jump into water as the tankers are attacked. Naval officers confer about the preparations for supply to be received by the convoy. Naval intelligence obtains information that submarines are heading towards a projected convoy route. The port Commander advances the departure time. (World War II period).
British convoy in the Mediterranean Sea. German planes in flight overhead. The Nazi aircraft attack the convoy. Explosions in water. Anti-aircraft guns shoot the aircraft. A German plane catches fire and falls in water. Fire and smoke rises up. (World War II period).
Allied Forces invade France on D-Day. British warship in Mediterranean Sea. British flag on mast. Officers observe and look through binoculars. General Dwight Eisenhower stands with other officers. General Eisenhower and General Montgomery stand with an officer. General Montgomery climbs down rope ladder to his ship. The ship pulls away. (World War II period).
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