Brigadier General Wilds P Richardson at a daytime social event in Archangel (Arkhangelsk) Russia, as the Allied North Russia Intervention of World War 1, comes to an end (also during Russian Civil War timeframe). Bunting decorates stairway of an official building. American Army and a few Navy officers proceed down the stairs to a courtyard. U.S. Brigadier General Wilds P. Richardson, is seen walking and conversing with a lady. White Russian and Allied officers and local officials,some escorting ladies, are also seen.
German campaign in Russia. Map details Russia. German officials examines map. German crew fires field artillery. Men load shells. German planes ready to take off. German officers examine Russian positions on front. German soldiers with bicycles on field. Explosion in streets. Smoke rises from explosions. Burning house. Clouds of smoke rise from burning buildings. Red Cross doctors treat the wounded men. (World War II period).
President Dwight D Eisenhower meets United States diplomats at the White House. The President along with Secretary of State John Dulles talk to the newly confirmed Ambassador to the Soviet Union, Charles” Chip” E. Bohlen. Cameraman taking a video. Ambassador Charles Bohlen and President Eisenhower shakes hands before Ambassador Bohlen departs the White House. President Eisenhower meets the first female Ambassador to Italy, Clare Boothe Luce. Ambassador Luce departs.
Animated map shows World War 2 supply convoy routes to Murmansk, Soviet Union. German Junkers 88 bombers, JU 87, Stuka dive bombers, Fokker D.XXI aircraft; and Dornier Do-17 bombers are seen as aircraft used to disrupt the convoy traffic. An officer aboard a convoy escort ship looks through binoculars. A group of German Stuka dive bombers peels off to attack the convoy. Escort warships fire antiaircraft guns at the attacking German aircraft. bombs striking a supply ship. German Me 109 aircraft flying over the convoy. An attacking German aircraft is downed and crashes into the sea. A bombed supply freighter rapidly sinks. Smoke rises from another burning ships. A long line of supply ships arriving at Russian port. Aircraft and tanks being offloaded.
Scenes of funeral services held for Patriarch Sergius of Moscow (born Ivan Nikolayevich Stragorodsky) in the Soviet Union. Russian Orthodox bishops dressed in robes held a procession with the body of Patriarch Sergius of Moscow. A man holds the Russian Orthodox patriarch’s crown during procession. Later Patriarch Sergius’ remains is paraded with a casket. The Russian Orthodox priests and civilians follow the casket which is being taken to the graveyard. The casket is lowered into the grave.
Yugoslav President and Marshal Josip Broz Tito and his wife Jovanka Broz visits the Soviet Union. Tito's staff car and motorcade arrives in Lenin's Mausoleum at Red Square, Moscow. They place wreaths at the entrance of the tombs of Lenin and Stalin. Marshal Tito, his wife, and Yugoslav officials enter a building in the Kremlin. Tito visits Vladimir Lenin's office. A female guide speaks to Tito and his wife as they stand in front of Lenin's desk. Tito and party walk on a street of Moscow and meet civilians. A Russian woman holding a baby talks to a man during Tito’s visit. Photographers take pictures.
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