United States 35th Division troops in Besancon, France. A board over a road reads 'Commissioner De Police'. French civilians stand outside the police headquarters. A marquis carries wounded patriots on a stretcher. United States 35th Infantry Division troops with tanks and equipment move on the streets. French civilians wave at U.S. soldiers. (World War II period).
United States 35th Division troops near Besancon, France during World War II. A convoy of United States Army vehicles passes through a village. Women collaborators with shaved heads on a street. A Frenchman cuts hair of the collaborators. Onlookers watch.
United States diplomat James H.R. Cromwell and his wife, billionaire heiress Doris Duke, visit Ottawa, Ontario. James R Cromwell, newly appointed 6th United States Ambassador to Canada is greeted by Prime Minister MacKenzie King as he takes over his duties. Doris Duke stands next to her husband. Dignitaries pose for photographs.
United States President Ronald Reagan and his wife Nancy visit Rome, Italy after attending the Economic Summit in France. President Reagan and Nancy exit a car in Rome. President Reagan shakes hands with two cardinals. President Reagan, Nancy Reagan and Secretary of State Alexander Haig meet Pope John Paul II in Vatican City. President Ronald Reagan and the Pope each give short speeches. Later, the President visits the Quirinal Palace (Piazza del Quirinale, 00187 Roma RM, Italy) to meet Italian President Sandro Pertini.
United States President Ronald Reagan visits with West German President Karl Carstens and travels to Bonn, Germany to attend the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) conference. At the conference, a ceremony is held to welcome Spain into NATO. President Ronald Reagan speaks before the gathering about lending support to Germany. Anti-war protesters are seen marching with banners in their hands. The United States President talks about Vienna negotiations. Photographers take pictures.
A briefing on the Strategic Defense Initiative in Washington DC. U.S. Assistant Secretary of State European and Canadian Affairs Richard Burt and U.S. Assistant Secretary of Defense Richard Perle discuss United States government policy with regard to the Strategic Defense Initiative. Richard Burt in a studio talks about the Soviet aggression. Richard Perle talks about the policies with regard to the Strategic Defense Initiative.
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