U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Headquarters in Baghdad, Iraq. A car arrives at the entrance of the U.S. Military Assistance Advisory Group Headquarters building. Iraqi soldiers guarding the entrance gate of the building. One of the soldiers opens the door of the car and U.S. officers emerge from the car. The officers enter the building. Iraqi soldier at the entrance salutes as the officers walk past him. The officers coming out of the building. A signboard at the entrance reads 'United States Military Assistance Advisory Group'. The soldier at the entrance salutes.
U.S. Marines in Beirut, Lebanon during the Lebanon Crisis. United States Marine Corps ( USMC ) armored personnel carrier LVTP-5 (Landing Vehicle Tracked, Personnel) with its ramp down. U.S. Marines seated outside the verandah of a building. A Marine on guard at a dock gate checking a civilian. Other Marines standing beside watch them. A Marine standing beside the dock gate. A BAR (Browning Automatic Rifle) mounted on a small platform beside the gate. A building in the background. Several people in front of the building. A group of Marines seated at a table in a building. A Muslim photographer standing at a camera on a tripod stand. The photographer takes pictures of the Marines. Few Marines and other men standing outside the building.
United States Congressional group at Camp Lucky Strike in St. Valery, France during World War II. Senator Alben W. Barkley signs autographs for soldiers at the camp. He talks to American soldiers released from captivity. A member of the Congressional group talks to American officers. Group members look at a soldier's hand. A soldier talks to a member of the group who smokes a cigarette. Senator Barkley shakes hands with soldiers outside a tent.
Funeral ceremony of U.S. Army General John J. Pershing in Washington DC, United States. The dead body of General John J. Pershing in a casket wrapped in American flag. The casket is placed in a room as people pay their last respects to General Pershing. The casket being placed onto a carriage outside the Capitol. U.S. Army General George C. Marshall and others watch the proceedings. The funeral procession moves down a street. The U.S. Capitol in the background. The procession reaches the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery. U.S. President Harry S. Truman attends the funeral ceremony.
Film opens showing a camel caravan silhouetted against the light of dawn. It then shows the caravan proceeding well after sunrise. Camera pans across a map ot the Western United States and begins moving across the Pacific Ocean. View from inside an airplane flying West among clouds above the ocean. Next, the camera pans over a map of China and beyond, to Afghanistan surrounded by Turkestan and Pakistan. A man opens an atlas of maps showing Pakistan in more detail, bordered on the North by the Soviet Union, on the east by Pakistan, and on the West, by Iran. Camera shows the famous Khyber Pass and northern hills of Afghanistan. It shows, briefly, the snow-covered peaks of the Hindu Kush mountain range. A camel caravan passes in front of the camera, with rugged mountains in the background. The area is arid desert, with no vegetation in sight. The ruins of an ancient city are seen, as well as the remains of mountain fortresses. Views of 6th-century monumental statues of Gautam Buddha carved into the sides of cliffs in the Bamyan valley of central Afghanistan,
African American education at Johnson C. Smith University (100 Beatties Ford Rd, Charlotte, NC 28216, United States) in Charlotte, North Carolina. African American girls in a laboratory as they conduct experiments. A man pours a chemical into a beaker. Girls learn to prepare food in a cooking class. African American Girls work with test tubes. Students pour out liquids into the test tubes. Students take down notes during an experiment.
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