Ministers arrive and leave at 10 Downing Street in London, England during World War II. Minister of Information Alfred Duff-Cooper and Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Prime Minister Brendon Bracken. Officers, holding maps in hand, get out of the cars and enter a building. Minister of War Anthony Eden, Admiral Dudley Pound, Chief of the Imperial General Staff Sir John Dill, and Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs Viscount Caldecote enter the building. Official cars drive past on 10 Downing street. Arthur Greenwood, Lord of Admiralty walking out of the building. Ministers come out of the building.
British Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside reviews troops in Europe during World War II. Band playing. Troops stand at attention on an open field. Troops march on a road. General Ironside salutes with number of officers standing behind him. General Edmund Ironside reviews women troops in uniform. The General gets into a car and leaves. The soldiers stand with rifles in hand. Officers converse with each other inside a room.
Assistant Secretary of State for Latin American Affairs Sumner Wells boards aircraft in Europe during World War II.
British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Ernest Bevin in Europe during World War II. An official places important papers inside a bag. British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs Ernest Bevin reads a document seated at desk. Official arrives with a file and keeps it in front of Ernest Bevin. Ernest Bevin signs documents. The State Secretary dictates a letter to his secretary and speaks over phone. Ernest Bevin opens a box.
Leon Trotsky's Assassination in Mexico. Animated map of the world shows Coyoacan in Mexico. Leon Trotsky, People's Commissar for Army and Navy Affairs killed in Mexico. Ramon Mercader the assassin of Trostsky. Leon Trotsky lying in coffin after his death.
Film opens referring to U.S. Marines in 1775. In a reenactment men carrying the "Don't Tread on Me" flag march to resist the British. Next, they are seen in a battle at sea. Scene shifts to 20th Century, where Marines are seen marching in a parade in an American city. Scene shifts again, to a ship at a dock with U.S. Marines disembarking. Closeup of some in class A and dress uniforms carrying duffel bags. They sing as they move from the ship to the dock and then march along a pier, past sailors aboard a lightly armed ship.. (World War II period).
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