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The U.S. fleet of warships at anchor off Ulithi Atoll in World War II

U.S. Naval fleet of warships anchored off Ulithi Atoll, Palau, Western Caroline Islands, during World War 2. Aircraft carriers are seen and many other types of warships. Closeup of a Pensacola, Salt Lake City ("Swayback Maru") class heavy cruiser, in camouflage paint, with Kingfisher scout plane on her stern. An escort aircraft carrier. A sling filled with supplies being unloaded on an aircraft carrier. A U.S. flag on the cargo ship in the background. Food supplies being unloaded from cargo nets. Sailors pick up the supplies and store them aboard the aircraft carrier. Cartons piled up inside the aircraft carrier. A sailor pulls a trolley loaded with food supplies. The interior of the carrier with stored food supplies.

Date: 1944, December 6
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069715
Seishiro Itagaki surrenders Japanese forces in Southeast Asia to British General Louis Mountbatten in Singapore

Japanese troops surrender to British forces in Singapore at the end of World War II. A view of the England naval base in Singapore. The Japanese troops at the base. A Japanese guard with a bayonet. Japanese troops putting barricade away. A view of the city. The British troops disembark a ship. The troops with guns on their shoulders walk on the port. Singaporean civilians greet British troops on trucks. Starved British prisoners cheering from behind a fence. A prisoner smokes. The prisoners light each other’s cigarettes. The Singapore prisoners at the Japanese prison camp. Several views of the prisoners showing emaciation under Japanese captivity. Emaciated British prisoners of war only wearing white fundoshi or Japanese undergarments. British General Lord Louis Mountbatten arrives for a meeting. Japanese delegation lead by General Seishiro Itagaki enters a hall for the meeting. The Japanese delegates and British officials in a hall for the meeting. Mountbatten investigates the surrender document. Itakaki signs the surrender document. People seated during the meeting. The British troops stand in formation in the background. The British flag is raised. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, September 27
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675069765
World War II Civil Defense explanation of Soviet Air Defense systems

Soviet World War II civil defense clip about air defenses. As daylight fades, a Soviet spotter looks through binoculars for attacking German bombers, seen dimly in the dark. Soviet air defenses are activated, including antiaircraft guns, searchlights and interceptor aircraft. Animated diagram illustrates integration of various elements of air defense. Soviet Yak-3 interceptor aircraft are scrambled and fire tracer rounds in the dark. View of a Soviet pilot in cockpit of interceptor wearing a mask. Animation of a German bomber crashing and exploding. Illustration of a Soviet city with thumbnail of a Soviet antiaircraft gun superimposed. Thumbnail of a Soviet truck with rocket launcher. Numerous Soviet antiaircraft guns firing. Rockets being fired. Searchlights in operation. Animated view of German Ju 87 Stuka dive bomber illuminated by searchlight. Antiaircraft guns firing. An airplane falling in flames.

Date: 1942
Duration: 4 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Russian
Clip: 65675069782
Description of Soviet Air defenses and Civil Defense actions in World War II

Soviet Air defenses in World War 2. Thumbnail of a barrage balloon superimposed on an animated illustration of a Soviet city. Various aircraft sensing devices plotted on the illustration. Animated view of German Heinkel He 111 bomber in flight. Illustrated Soviet industrial or military buildings with defense positions highlighted. View of Soviet citizens inside an air raid shelter. Women looking for food supplies. Men dressing in fire fighting uniforms. Animation of antiaircraft guns firing at a German airplane illuminated by searchlights.Citizens in shelters reacting to exploding bombs. They rush outside to render aid to injured and search for survivors. Ambulances respond. Workers begin cleanup.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Russian
Clip: 65675069783
Soviet Civil Defense information about coping with incendiary bombs in World War II

Soviet information about coping with incendiary bombs during World War 2. Views of Soviet city under bombing attack. Spotters on roofs. Antiaircraft guns firing and searchlights illuminating attacking German airplane. Incendiary bombs fall in several places. A man picks on up and throws it outside on the grounds where it burns without damaging the building. Others shown coping with incendiary bombs. One person throws it into a tub of water with bad result. Citizens are advised not to use water on incendiary bombs. Men shown using a special fire extinguishers on incendiary bombs.One man throws a bomb into a furnace and closes the door.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Russian
Clip: 65675069784
Women demonstrate the working of medical instruments at the Alliance of Progress exhibition in Mexico.

Alliance of Progress initiated by U.S. President John F. Kennedy to establish economic cooperation between North and South America. The exhibition of the program is inaugurated in Mexico City. Progress in medical sector. Two women stand on a platform. A woman with her child. A woman shows the functioning of a medical instrument. The medical instruments being displayed in the exhibition. A woman speaks into a microphone. A display of a glass structure for fourth patient. A woman gets in the structure for demonstration. The visitors look at the demonstration of the working by the woman.

Date: 1963
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675069809