American Army stakes and platform van rolls on a road in United States. Soldiers enter one of the vans with a shoe repair unit. A shoe repaired. Men hand over their clothes to a man operating a washing machine van. Soldiers take showers in a truck parked in a wooded area. (World War II period).
Army poster with a picture of Uncle Sam reads "I want you for U.S. Army ". A banner reads "US Army recruiting signal corps" across the road. Another sign reads "men wanted for U.S. Army". A soldier stands in front of a recruiting tent. (World War II period).
Steel mill at production in United States. Molten steel poured from the furnace into Bessemer converters. Men shovel coal in the furnace. Molten steel on a conveyor.
Scenes in Houston Texas as 1000 Houston Volunteers enlist in the military in World War 2 to avenge the loss of the USS Houston (CA-30) to the Japanese. They attend a swearing in ceremony in front of the marquee of the Loews State theater. Scene change to Newport News, Virginia as people gather for the launching of the new U.S. Navy cruiser ship USS Houston (CL-81). New cruiser launched at a colorful ceremony. Dignitaries on stand include the sponsor, Mrs. C. B. Hamill, who is seen hitting a bottle of champagne against the ship hull, and then it slides down the ways at launching.
Winston Churchill and leaders from other countries at Quebec conference and Dumbarton Oaks conference in Washington DC, United States. Soldiers continue to fight, nurses look after the wounded soldiers. A map of European Theater highlights the need to curb Nazi German and Japanese forces. (World War II period).
Aerial view of a river bank with trees on its sides in United States. Men dig trenches along a highway, a water tower.
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