Chinese propaganda film. U.S. prisoners of war undergo medical examination at a camp in China. Prisoners being examined by Chinese nurses and doctors. A Chinese doctor examines a prisoners throat and checks him with a stethoscope. Possibly at Pyongan Bukdo prison camp.
United States Marines Corps in the Solomon Islands during World War II. Dead Japanese soldiers on a beach. U.S. Marines inspect the dead bodies of Japanese soldiers. The Japanese prisoners seated under palm trees in a field. Captured Japanese soldiers behind a fenced area. Japanese prisoners being made to march. A U.S. Navy medical Corpsman examines the prisoners, some of whom look starved, thin and emaciated. A Japanese soldier enters the fenced area. Japanese prisoners seated in a field. One of them smokes a cigarette.
Describes European immigration to America from 1880 to 1914. Elderly European immigrants recall their experiences to interviewers in 1975. Still photo montage scenes circa 1900: Immigration officer with a woman. Large number of immigrants wait for immigration check at Ellis Island. Children lined up. Immigrants at port and going through health examinations. During physical examination, immigrants with disease of Trachoma marked and segregated. In 1975 an old lady describes her experience of being misdiagnosed with Trachoma and almost sent back to Russia. She was reexamined and allowed to remain in America.
Mentally disabled people in Health institutions, United States. Women play musical instruments. Three blind, mentally disabled girls from Mansfield. A deaf, mentally disabled girl from Southbury is given speech therapy as a part of rehabilitation program. The girl has headphones over her ears. Several mentally disabled children in cribs. A woman examines the ears of the toddler with an instrument. According to Dr Francis Martin physical disabilities complicate mental disabilites. Several mentally disabled persons in wheelchairs. Mentally disabled children on a heated floor. Volunteers near children. A mentally disabled toddler plays. Mentally disabled women celebrate. A mentally disabled woman has a doll on her lap. Mentally disabled women in a room. A disabled woman talks to a volunteer. Women pray before eating food in a dining room. A mentally disabled woman does needlework. Another mentally disabled woman with a machine near her head crochets using her feet.
Allied forces in Japan after atomic explosion during World War II. A group of British military officers, members of British Physical Damage Team, examine damage at an electric transformer station in southwestern Nagasaki. Officers observe the destroyed Power Transmission Grid. Destroyed electrical supply poles, damaged transformers. Officers observe damage to the grid. Ruins of electrical poles and distribution lines.
A training film in the United States depicts training of soldiers in the army. A U.S. flag on a building. New army recruits seated in the hall. An officer addressing them. The army recruits taking the oath of the army. They arrive at a training camp. The recruits standing outside buses and officers instructing them. They march towards camp buildings. A board outside a building reads: 'Infirmary'. The recruits enter the building. Their physical examination is conducted. The recruits march towards another building after their physical examination. A board outside the building reads: 'Insurance and Allotments'. The recruits seated in chairs outside the building. An officer instructing them. They are given papers. The recruits reading the papers. Men taking fingerprints of the recruits for their routine records. The recruits lined up outside a building. Men taking measurements for their uniforms inside the building. Measurements for shoes are also taken. A board reads: 'Here Stands the Best Dressed Soldier in the World'. A recruit putting on his uniform. (World War II period).
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