San Francisco streets, people standing. Representatives of nations signing the United Nations Charter during the San Francisco conference, including representatives from France, two other nations, and the United States (with Edward Stettinius signing and U.S. President Harry S. Truman standing by. View of a U.S. Navy bus pulling up in front of the building. Disabled war veterans from World War 2 exit the bus with assistance. Many are missing limbs and are using crutches or wheel chairs. A small group of citizens is gathered to welcome them. A young boy looks on with concern as the disabled soldiers and sailors exit the bus. His father comforts the boy. President Truman addressing the General Assembly. Views of United Nations flags of many countries fluttering in San Francisco, California.
Famous opera singer Ernestine Schumann-Heink sings at the Treasury building (1500 Pennsylvania Avenue NW #1428, Washington, DC 20220, United States) in Washington DC during World War I, to help raise funds for the United War Work campaign drive. A large crowd is seen gathered at the building. Schumann-Heink and other dignitaries are seen at the decorated balcony talking to the crowd in support of the United War Work programs in World War 1.
United States 712th Preventive Medicine Unit soldiers in Korat, Thailand. A soldier instructs another soldier about how to check water for purity. At the Preventive Medicine Unit a soldier interviews another soldier with a venereal disease. The interviewer writes down on a paper.
Representatives of United Nations who fought in the Korean War, gather for a ceremony at the UN Memorial Cemetery (93 UN pyeonghwa-ro, Nam-gu, Busan, South Korea) in Pusan (Busan), South Korea. The event is led by U.S. Lieutenant General Matthew Ridgway. Troops standing in attention with flags of various countries. Officials and officers of various countries, stand. A military band plays. Flags of United States, France, Britain, India and various countries are seen. Military personnel hoist the flag of United Nations and salute. Graves at the cemetery.
America counter attacks in World War I. United States infantrymen await orders for advancement in European theater during World War I. Infantrymen lined up as officers inspect the troops. Soldiers loaded in military trucks wave and convoy of trucks moves away. Cavalry units advance into a village as people look at the advancing units.
Air strike missions in the Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. Aerial view of a target area as seen from a United States Air Force (USAF) A-1E Skyraider bomber aircraft piloted by Major Chamberlin of U.S. 1st Air Commando Squadron. Smoke rises due to an explosion. An explosion due to the release of BLU-32B bomb and cluster bomb units over a wooded area. Fire ball of explosion and smoke seen in target area. The bomb units are released, as seen in slow motion.
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