Fi103 (V-1) launchings in Peenemunde, Germany. Complete view of the Fi103 flying bomb lying stationary on the concrete ramp. Three workers pull the bomb on the ramp. Bomb moves on the ramp with small wheels attached to it. Fuselage rod attached at the side. Workers attach wing to the fuselage rod. A worker works on tip of the wing section. Views of various parts: Schmidt-Argus Reed intermittent jet engine; air intake; fuel line inlet; air intake; grill of the air intake and fuel nozzle; radar homing device unit used to control the V-1 flight (World War II period).
Berlin, Germany. Views of automobile traffic in street, woman wraps fish and sells to other woman, men waking in busy market streets, two men with wooden beer barrels loaded on a horse cart pass by the street. A man working on beer barrels in a manufacturing unit. Glass beer bottles pass through filling machines. A nurse plays with children in a garden. Tall buildings and complexes with glass windows, tram passes over the railroad bridge while small boats pass underneath. Streetcars, trucks, cars on a busy street. View of a police officer directing traffic. Brief moments of audio from the scenes accompany a few of the images.
Narrated feature describing first 50 days of U.S. Army troops fighting in the Korean War. U.S. Army soldiers from the 24th Division. Views of soldiers climbing mountains and looking through binoculars. Soldiers walk through rice paddy field and cover themselves and their weapons in natural camouflage. Soldiers dug in. Soldiers rest, splashing water from a pond, sleeping and resting on the ground. Soldier removes his shoes and massages his foot. Soldier sleeps on the ground and others dig foxholes. South Korean workers carrying ammunition and supplies for U.S. Army. South Korean refugees evacuating on foot. Army soldiers catch some North Korean communists among the refugees. Army soldier guarding North Korean prisoners with hands behind their heads. United Nations officer with UN armband examines prisoners.
A group of British troops and a couple of U.S. soldiers show off their rifles during the Korean War. Brigadier Coad, CG of the British Unit walks to the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP. Brigadier Coad with General Hobart R Gay, CG of the 1st Cavalry Division.
Brigadier Coad, CG of the British Unit with General Hobart R Gay, CG of the 1st Cavalry Division, during the Korean War. General Gay shows Brigadier Coad situation maps at the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP. The two officers walk towards and get into separate jeeps. Brigadier Coad sits in a jeep shakes hands with a soldier standing nearby. A soldier clicks photographs.
View of several 105mm Howitzer guns scattered on a field near Salerno Italy. (The location has been identified as near the village of Bivio Santa Cecilla, west of the railroad and just east of highway no. 18.) Units of the U.S. 45th Infantry Division, 160th Field Artillery, load and fire phosphorus shells at the German-held area called the "Tobacco Factory" (a circular formation of brick buildings on the Sele River, about a mile west of Persano). (World War II period).
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