350 Polish refugees leave Tehran for Palestine at the Tehran railroad station. Train at the platform. People bustle on the platform. People bid farewell to their departing friends and relatives from train windows. Notice boards written in Persian language at the railroad platform. A soldier talks to women sitting in one of the wagons from train windows. (World War II period).
350 Polish refugees leave Tehran for Palestine at the Tehran railroad station. Train engine at the platform. A crewman stands on its gate. Refugees wave hands and bid goodbye to their friends and relatives. Pull cars of the train move ahead. Cargo cars at the end of train. Four Army cameramen pose before the camera after the train passes on.
Iranian teenagers on the street of Tehran watch a United States soldier holding a title slate for the camera during World War II. View of the Cabaret Astoria bar façade. “Hollywood Laundry” sign in English and Arabic.
Imperial Iranian Army Brigadier General Mohammad Ali Khazaee meets Major General Robert A. McClure, Chief of the Military Assistance Advisory Group (MAAG), Iran. Major General McClure speaks with the Iranian senior military officer. Flags of the United States and Iran hangs behind General McClure. Brigadier General Khazaee listens to General McClure. The Iranian general puts on his glasses and reads document. Major General McClure points to a wall map of Iran, the Persian Gulf and the Middle East.
United states soldier holds a title card, as young Iranian men pose around him. Various English signs of business found in Iran catering to United States soldiers stationed in the area during World War II. Signs read “In bounds to O.R.S. only Café Restaurant Texas” and “Stop Here is the Americans meeting place” and “Hotel Ritz” in both English and Arabic.
Peaceful large crowd with banners and flags,supporting nationalization of Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, marches on streets of Tehran. A banner shows a man with chained hands. Gathering is broken up by military vehicles and mounted police on horseback. A mosque in the background.
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