Yalta Conference preparations in Crimea, Soviet Union during World War II. A few Russian Signal soldiers making wire splices during preparations prior to the Yalta Conference. A reel roller holding telephone wires hung beside the soldiers. One of the soldiers holding a wire. A soldier climbing up a pole on a road which leads from Sevastopol to Yalta. He climbs up to string wire. Signal troops atop a truck with wire laying equipment. The truck parked on the side of the road. Several trees on the side of the road. The truck moves along the side of the road stringing the telephone wire. Two soldiers behind the truck positioning the wires laid. The reel roller with the wires atop the truck. Two soldiers beside the roller.
Demonstrations in Moscow, Soviet Union during the Lebanon Crisis. A huge crowd in front of the U.S. Embassy in Moscow during a demonstration against sending of American troops to Lebanon. A banner reading 'Hands Off Lebanon'. The plaque of the U.S. Embassy. People hanging signs on the embassy gates. Police trying to control the crowd. Policemen getting a boy down from the gate. A clash between the police and the crowd. The Lebanon coastline. U.S. troops and tanks on a beach. Landing crafts with soldiers arrive on the beach. The soldiers moving in columns. Lebanese people talking to American soldiers. British troops in Jordan unloading supplies from aircraft. Military equipment being loaded in jeep trailers. A large crowd in Syria. President of the United Arab Republic Gamal Abdel Nasser standing with other officials, waves from the balcony of a building. A crowd cheering. Policemen in front of the crowd.
A Cold War era film about the low angle flying ability of U.S. Air Force B-58 Hustler aircraft in the United States. A map traces the route to be taken by B-58 aircraft to the Soviet Union. A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels the B-58 in mid air. A map traces the route of a possible B-58 Hustler aircraft mission to Kiev, Ukraine from England. The route of a B-58 mission from Pacific islands to China. A B-58 Hustler in flight carrying a free fall bomb pod. A crewman aboard an airborne B-58 aircraft. The B-58 aircraft makes a low pass over an airstrip.
Signing of an agreement between Khrushchev and Mao Zedong in China. Soviet Union Premier Nikita Sergeyevich Khrushchev and Chairman of the Communist Party of China Mao Zedong sign papers. Officers stand behind them. Khrushchev and Mao exchange documents and shake hands. Khrushchev shakes hands with Chinese officials at an airport. Hand shaking by Khrushchev is very hearty, strong, and unusually vigorous. Trees in the background. Khrushchev waves at the gathering before entering an aircraft.
U.S. President Harry S. Truman and W. Averell Harriman, U.S. ambassador to the Soviet Union, at the White House in Washington DC. President Truman and Averell Harriman walk out of the White House. They pose at the edge of the grass, as newsmen photograph them. They shake hands with each other. Averell Harriman leaves the White House in a car.
Premier of the Soviet Union Nikita Khrushchev addressing the United Nations delegates, officials and dignitaries in New York City, United States. Khrushchev standing at a podium. He speaks before the General Assembly of the United Nations. The delegates applaud as he is introduced. Includes a few minutes of Khrushchev's speech, which contains remarks critical of the United States and accusations of American imperialism.
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