President Getúlio Vargas resigns after 15 years as President of Brazil. Brazilian troops in tanks and army vehicles guard the President's Palace. Soldiers with rifles in hand. President GetulIo Vargas in his palace balcony. He prepares to depart from the palace. Jose Linhares being sworn in as the next President of Brazil. Jose Linhares shakes hands with Brazilian political leader Monteiro. (World War II period).
United Kingdom Prime Minister Clement Richard Attlee addresses the United States Congress in Washington DC. Prime Minister Attlee speaks of the problems confronted by Britain and the United States. He talks about the United States being a super power and yet not misusing its power. He states that a common man should feel secure and peace is a moral progress. Congressmen applaud after Attlee's speech. United States President Harry Truman and United Kingdom Prime Minister Attlee in a meeting discussing atomic energy. They pose for a photograph with other officials.
Japanese troops and leaders surrender to the Allies after their defeat in World War II. Tanks being demolished during disarmament in Japan. United States troops advance with tanks. Imperial Japanese Army officers surrender their swords and salute to the British forces in Malaya (Malaysia). A Japanese officer surrenders his guntō or military sword. Captured Japanese soldiers march on a dirt road amongst a heavy rainfall.
United States Army Air Force C-47 Skytrain aircraft drop parachutes and supplies over the Rhine in Europe during World War II. Aircraft fly in formation. Paratroopers descend through parachutes. A large number of parachutes coming out of the C-47 Skytrain aircraft. Supplies dropped by the aircraft on the ground through the parachutes. The aircraft fly over after dropping parachutes. View of the ground below.
Wrecked German equipment on the ground in Germany during World War II. Dead horses on a road. A wrecked cart with a dead horse alongside the road. Deceased German soldier lying on the ground. A damaged German jeep. A wrecked wagon with German countryside in the background.
United States Army Air Force C-47 Skytrain in flight over mountainous terrain in Germany during World War II. The aircraft fly in formation. A C-47 Skytrain pulls two gliders. A number of gliders and C-47s in flight.
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