American 8th Air Force fighter operations in Germany during World War II. Lieutenant Sowerby of 435th Squadron in action. German ME-109 is chased and shot down. The plane explodes in fumes.
American 8th Air Force fighter operations in Germany during World War II. Lieutenant E M Fiery Junior of 383rd Squadron chases a German ME-109 high above the clouds. ME-109 is taking damage.
American 8th Air Force fighter operations in Germany during World War II. Captain E E Bankey of 385th Squadron chases a German ME-109 high above the clouds. ME-109 explodes in flames. Aerial view of a U.S. B-17 aircraft in flames. Six crewmen bail out of burning plane. The plane falls through clouds.
German Atrocities in Stavelot, Belgium. Four coffins. View of dead Belgian women and children murdered by retreating Germans during the Battle of the Bulge. The Germans had thrown hand grenades into basements where the civilians had sought refuge. U.S. soldier looks at the dead bodies. Weeping women, young and old, stand in streets. (World War II period).
Film titled, 'Return to Guam'. Map shows location of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. Japanese installations on the island are shelled by American destroyer (DD). Light flashes are noticed on a peak of a nearby hill on the island. Sailors aboard the DD look through binoculars. A reply signal is sent form the DD. Sailors board a boat and head cautiously toward the island. A white man swims toward the boat. He is taken aboard. The rescued man was found to be a radioman of the United States Navy (USN), named George Tweed who was hiding on the island for the past 31 months. George Tweed eats food with the Destroyer crew after being rescued. Destroyers underway in the Pacific. View of the American naval fleet underway in the Pacific. View of cannons and crew aboard an allied vessel. Crewmen pile up heavy 14inch shells and 40mm ammunition on the deck of the warship. (World War II period).
Dramatization shows a Japanese man giving a radio message in Tokyo, Japan. Montage shows workers doing welding, working at aircraft plant, cutting metal beam, handling ingot and doing other activities. Allied ships fire at Japanese installations on Guam. Japanese planes shot down in dogfights. Allied troops aboard landing crafts reach the shore under heavy enemy fire. (World War II period).
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