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American bomber aircraft smash Axis Oil Fields in Ploiesti Romania during Operation Tidal Wave
United States General Lewis Brereton speaking with crews of bombers of U.S. Ninth Air Force during World War 2. Soldiers plan and prepare for the destruction of the Ploiești oil refineries (or Ploesti) located in Romania. A map shows the plan of "Operation Tidal Wave." The B-24 Liberator aircraft based in Libya are readied and seen taking off and in formation on the way to the daylight attack of the Axis oil fields in Romania. Aerial views of U.S. Army Air Force B-24 aircraft in flight. View of Ploesti Oil Fields as bombers approach target. The refineries and the storage tanks are destroyed by U.S. bombing. Aerial view from bomber looking out over machine gun position during attack. Explosions on ground below. Aerial view of other B-24 aircraft in the sky during the attack, and on their way returning home.
Material being transported on carts as oil gushes out at the Moreni oil fields in the Prahova district in Romania.
Moreni oil fields in the Prahova district in Romania. Materials being transported on bullock and mule carts over hilly terrain to the Moreni oil fields in the Prahova district in Romania. Vendors sell drinks, fruits and other eatables along mud-soaked paths. Materials being transported on horse and bullock carts in the foreground. A man buys from a monger. Oil shoots out from a well. View of wooden field storage tanks. Derricks in the background. A settlement of wandering nomadic people called Gypsies.
United States President Richard Nixon and Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu during bilateral conference, Bucharest Romania.
United States President Richard Nixon on tour to Romania. President Nixon and Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu during an official meeting. Other officials of the two countries talk with each other. A bilateral conference presided over by President Nixon and Nicolae Ceausescu. Romanian leadership and American delegates sitting at the conference. Emblem of Romania at the conference hall.
U.S. President Richard Nixon, First Lady Pat Nixon and Romanian President Nicolae Ceausescu visit markets of Buchrest, Romania.
United States President Richard Nixon on tour to Romania. Motorcycle escorts and motorcade of President Nixon drives on the roads of Bucharest. Huge crowd of people stand on both sides of the road and cheer for him. Security guards keep a vigil. He waves his hands standing in an open car, towards the people. Procession passes through major streets of the city. President and First Lady Pat Nixon welcomed by Romanian dignitaries at a trade fair. President surrounded by secret servicemen walks along with President of Romania Nicolae Ceausescu and others. Various shops in the market.
Carol I, King and Queen Elisabeth of Romania, arrive to celebrate 50th Anniversary of University of Buchares
The King and Queen of Romania arrive to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Bucharest University, which was founded in 1864. Guards stand at the doors. A car arrives. Queen Elisabeth sits with another lady in the car. They step down from the car. The guards salute them. Queen Elisabeth stands on the steps with Crown Princess Marie as Carol I, King of Romania followed by Crown Prince Ferdinand I come up the steps. The Queen and Royal Consort, Princess Marie, turn to follow the King and Crown Prince.
Last part of a U.S. Army Air Forces film to prepare aircrews for bombing raid on Ploesti oil facilities in Romania in World War II
Training and motivational film for U.S. Army Air Force crews preparing for the bombing of the Ploesti (or Ploiesti) oil fields in Romania, (Operation Tidal Wave) of August 1943. Final part of a training film to brief U.S. Army Air Forces aircrews in preparation for their bombing raid on the Ploesti oil refineries in Romania during World War 2. Formation of bombers is seen flying toward oil derricks in the oil fields. Aerial views of the oil fields and refineries. Oil storage facilities. Closeup of oil workers at a drilling rig. German officers walking in snow, ostensibly seeking places to obtain oil to fuel their wartime operations. German Field Marshal Erwin Rommel and other Nazi officers examine a chart in Africa. German prisoners taken in North Africa. Large numbers of German prisoners walking across the desert. A flight of several German Messerschmitt Bf 109 fighter planes in formation. Italian Dictator, Benito Mussolini, walking with an entourage in an Italian colonial region of Africa. He climbs aboard an open rail car on a small gauge railway. Accompanied by others, the rail car is pushed along the track by Colonials in white garb. German Field Marshal Fedor von Bock, who commanded German forces attacking the Soviet Union in Operation Typhoon, is seen visiting a German base. Next, Lieutenant Colonel James "Jimmy" Doolittle has his hands on the fins of a bomb while posing with his flyers when underway in the Pacific, aboard the USS Hornet (CV-8) for their daring raid B-25 bombing raid on Tokyo, Japan. View of a B-25 taking off from the Hornet. An American B-17 flying fortress, bomber taking off for a daylight raid in Europe. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, speaking on radio, saying "We believe the Nazis and fascists have asked for it. And they're going to get it." Oil storage tanks ablaze with heavy black smoke rising.
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