United States soldiers in Frattamaggiore, Campania, Italy during World War II. U.S. soldiers approach an Italian street vendor selling candies. A soldier purchases a Torrone nougat candy. Soldier enjoys eating Torrone. Two U.S. soldiers standing on a balcony talk. A soldier buys apple from a fruit vendor. Soldier eating an apple. (World War II period).
United States soldiers in Frattamaggiore, Campania, Italy during World War II. Two U.S. soldiers enter a courtyard. The soldiers watch as Italian workers beat hemp crop. A woman with child in her arms stands in the background. Bundles of hemp being beaten on wooden logs by workers. Some passersby briefly watch the hemp workers.
United States soldiers in Frattamaggiore, Campania, Italy during World War II. Two U.S. soldiers accompanied with an Italian woman on the roof of a building. The soldiers play accordion and mandolin as the girl sings. United States soldier smiles while playing music on the rooftop. Italian woman singing.
Comparison tests being performed between a British Centaur tank, a British Cromwell tank, and U.S. M-4 tank at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen,Maryland. The three tanks are rolled onto various types of surface such as concrete, mud and sand to compare their maneuvering capabilities.
Comparison tests being performed between British Centaur Cromwell tank and U.S. M-4 tank at the Aberdeen Proving Ground in Aberdeen, Maryland. The tanks are rolled on various types of surface such as concrete, mud and sand to compare their maneuvering capabilities.
Four British working men and their four American counterparts on an exchange visit to the United States enter a building in World War II. They are seen inside, seated at a table opposite representatives of American labor organizations including the American federation of Labor (AFL), the Congress of industrial Organizations (CIO) and the Railroad Brotherhood. During the meeting, one of the American workers states that they had just returned from England. One of the American labor representatives asks the English workers what they think about these exchange visits. They respond in support of them, and note they had an similar exchange with Russians as well. They also discuss international labor unity and its importance in winning the war. The British contingent note that they need more time to meet rank and file American workers to make any assessments. The subject of women filling jobs in war industry was viewed as affecting the lives of all women during the war and afterwards.
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