A training film on United States Army M3 Stuart light tanks and M3 Lee Medium tanks. A tank parked on a field. The tank commander directs the driving of the tank. He stands in front of the tank and gives signals to the driver. The driver starts the engine. The tank commander signals the driver to move forward. Trees in the background. The commander signals right or left to change the direction. He walks in the field. The tank moves. He stops the tank by giving a halt signal. He gives signals to move forward. The tank commander aboard the tank. He touches the left shoulder of the driver with his feet to indicate to the driver to move left. He taps repeatedly on the driver's back to indicate to stop. The clutch paddle is depressed by the driver and the tank is stopped. The parking brake located near the driver seat is pressed. The driver starting the engine.
Former President of Czechoslovakia Edvard Beneš arrives in the United States. He is accompanied by his wife, Hana Benešová. Officers and dignitaries gather in a hall. Benes addressing the people. He praises the American freedom and democracy.
A film depicts the damages and effects of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. Heavy damage and loss of life is caused due to avalanches. A man trudging through snow and walking uphill. The soldiers should know to deal with the situations during avalanches. (World War II period).
A film depicts the damages from and causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. The classification of avalanches. They are classified according to the type of snow of which they are composed of. The avalanches caused by dry snow and wet snow are described. A diagram depicts the occurrence of the wind slab avalanches. It shows the wind crust, air pocket, powder snow and ground slope.
A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. An avalanche in progress, as seen from a safe position to the side. Group of skiers on the mountains ski downhill. The microscopic studies of snow. A man looking at the snow crystals under a microscope. A diagrammatic representation of the snow crystals. The causes of the occurrence of the avalanches are explained.
A film depicts the causes of avalanches. Mountainous region in the United States. Snow covered mountains. Men standing and working in the area. Every new snowfall adds a new layer of snow on the crust. The phenomenon is explained. The collection of the layers of snow and the occurrence of avalanches is explained. A diagram shows the phenomenon. Men trudging through the snow. Animated diagram shows the occurrence of avalanches.
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