United States troops disembark from a craft and walk towards beach in Normandy, France (in one of the days soon after the D-day Invasion of France in World War II). Troops aboard military trucks as they move down the roadway. Bulldozers, jeeps and troops are seen on the beach.
Aircrafts take off from an airstrip at Empress Augusta Bay air field in Bougainville, Solomon Island. A United States soldier points altus lamp as a C-47 taxis along the airstrip and takes off. (World War II period).
A United states destroyer in harbor shells at Japanese positions in Bougainvilie Solomon Island during World War II. Barbed wire barricades on the islands. A soldier looks through binoculars and speaks over a handie talkie to an officer of 132nd Infantry. The officer speaks over a field phone from behind a sandbag mound.
A newsreel titled 'Wingless airplane' shows a wingless auto gyro (early helicopter) flying over Capitol building in Washington D.C.,United States. Auto gyro lands and the pilot meets an Army officer. The plane again lifts off and flies away.
United States Marines wearing pith helmets march on the streets of shanghai,China. Marines march as officers review the parade.
Newsreel titled 'U.S. Polo team beats Argentine "4" in test match' shows United States polo team defeat Argentina 11- 7 in a polo test match in Sands Point,New York for national polo championship.
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