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The flag of the U.S. is lowered and the Japanese flag is hoisted after the victory of Japan in the Philippines (WW2)

United State prisoners of war on the Philippines during World War II. Captured U.S. prisoners of war in Corregidor Island. Army nurses with the captured prisoners of war. A wounded prisoner of war walking with crutches. Injured prisoners of war smoking cigarettes. The flag of the U.S. crumpled on the ground. Brigadier General Lewis Beebe, Colonel Bowles, General Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright, and General George F. Moore inside their cells in a prison camp. The flag of the U.S. on the ground and the Japanese flag is hoisted on a flagpole.

Date: 1942
Duration: 4 min 52 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675062397
Fi103 flying bomb (V-1) launched from German HE-111 aircraft during World War II

Test firing of a V-1 Fi103 flying bomb engine mounted on inclined launch rail. Two aerial views from left side of air-to-air release of the V-1 from beneath a German HE-111 aircraft, in flight, during World War 2.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030747
Memphis Belle crew adjusting bomb sights and other controls while on bombing mission.

Cockpit of Memphis Belle B-17 with crew member in silhouette. Crew member looks into the bomb sight and adjusts controls. Engine with spinning propeller as seen through window while in flight. Several dark shots followed by a view of the sky above as seen through the upper canopy. Brief shot of crew member silhouetted within cockpit.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078318
Above gun turret in Memphis Belle B-17, crew wearing mask.

View from above gun turret in B-17 Memphis Belle as gun turret moves to various positions. Close up of crew member wearing oxygen mask. Gunner smoking cigarette as he zips up his jacket. Many dark shots of crew.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078319
Messages of all kinds written on B-17 Memphis Belle.

Woman pointing to crew member names written on the side of the Memphis Belle. Damage on top of plane from previous missions. Message written either on a bomb or inside the plane reads, "Bomb Hell out of them for us!!" Other messages written include, "Armorer Sgt. O.C. Champion Ill," "Crew Chief M/Sgt. Joseph M. Giambrone PA," "STUKA," "Tech Supply B'Ville OKLA," and "Peggy Davis Orange, Calif." Star on side of Memphis Belle. "SALLY" written on side of B-17 below two swastikas.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 16 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675078320
German weekly newsreel presentation during World War II showing scenes related to railroads and locomotives and trains

Opening scene shows young men using hand tools in a classroom. An instructor grasps a file to demonstrate something to a boy student. Next, a youth is seen using a shaper to machine a piece of steel. Another young man tightens a coupling. Two men put their shoulders to a large locomotive wheel and roll it forward from underneath a steam locomotive. Two young men step out of a locomotive boiler, where they have been performing maintenance. They step down on a small ladder, closing the boiler door behind them. Closeup of a steam locomotive moving amidst smoke and steam. An engineer at the controls of the locomotive, explaining their operation to a young man in the cab, behind him. View from inside the moving locomotive of tracks ahead with other rolling stock and a building visible. A uniformed woman reaches up to the cab and receives some papers from the engineer. Next a uniformed woman is seen at the control panel for railroad signals. She moves some levers and rotates a hand crank. Simultaneously, a large railroad signal moves upward to an open position. Change of scene shows passengers boarding a passenger train from an outdoor platform. A uniformed railroad man takes a baby from a woman boarding and then walks along the platform to hand the child back to the mother, through the window of her train compartment. Final scene shows a smiling uniformed woman raising a signal paddle to release the train for movement.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675078930