United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower and Tunisian President Bourguiba at the Presidential Palace in La Marsa near Tunis, Tunisia. United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower, President of Tunisia Habib Bourguiba and party leave front entrance of the Presidential Palace. Guards stand outside the entrance. They walk along a walkway. President Eisenhower examines a horse. He looks at the gazelle in a cage. The Presidents enter official sedan. Sedan moves. President Eisenhower removes his hat and waves to the crowd. Motorcycles lead and escort motorcades. Presidents seated in lead sedan.
President Bourguiba addresses a gathering at an airfield in Tunis,Tunisia. United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower and President of Tunisia Habib Bourguiba step down from speaker's stand to pavement. They stand at attention. Tunisian officers as they salute. Group of civilian stand on red carpet. Special guests stand near speaker's stand. President Eisenhower don his homburg and walk with President Bourguiba. They walk along a street. Eisenhower stops and waves to crowd. United States Marine Corps UH-34D (HUS-1) Seahorse helicopter taxis along runway. Large crowd in the foreground. President Bourguiba enters an official car. Staff and aides stand to right of car as he prepares to leave airfield for the palace.
The city of Tunis in Tunisia during World War II. An aerial view of the city of Tunis. Several buildings in the city. A few trees among the buildings. Aerial view of the streets with vehicles moving on them. Buildings lining the streets. Buildings along the coastline in view.
Bomb wreckage at El Aouina Airport in Tunis, Tunisia during World War II. A bomb damaged building in Tunis. French and American sentries beside a building on the side of a road. A sign board beside the building reads 'In Town Speed Limit 29 mph'. Vehicles moving past on the road. A truck with soldiers on the road. A soldier holding a French flag walking beside the sentries. A column of native horse carriages moving on a road loaded with a number of sacks and men seated on the sacks. Parts of wrecked aircraft on an airfield in the background. Wreckage of German and Italian aircraft at El Aouina airfield. A soldier walking beside the wreckage. The wreckage of tail assemblies of German aircraft heaped on the airfield. Swastika sign on the tail parts of the aircraft. Parts of the bomb wrecked aircraft strewn on the airfield.
Allied camp in Tunisia during the North African campaign. Soldiers move about the compound full of camouflage tents. Soldiers stand beside military trucks. A soldier smokes a cigarette as he stands with another soldier. A group of soldiers in the background. (World War II period).
The British Royal Navy flag flies aboard a combat ship at the Tunis Port during the North African Campaign. Soldiers load and fire heavy guns. A U.S. Naval officer watches a submarine enter the port. Port buildings in the background. Submarine approaches ship. Sailors stand on the submarine roof with British Royal Navy flag. A naval officer climbs aboard the ship and is greeted by the waiting officer. Sailors row a boat across the port. A gun on the ship deck. Two blimps in the sky over the port. (World War II period).