A research film based on U.S. arson demonstration in the United States during World War II. A man covers a wooden crate. Small amount of gunpowder and magnesium power is placed inside the wooden crate. A group of men and officers talk to each other. The wooden crate is detonated. Smoke rises up from the box. Larger amount of powder is detonated inside plain wooden building which then bursts into flames.
Aerial distribution of propaganda newspapers and leaflets from Italy by United States aimed at German troops during World War II. U.S. airmen stack wrapped newspapers on plane. Newspapers are unloaded from a truck. Airmen stands near plane. Same plane in flight.
Dropping of U.S. OWI (Office of War Information) leaflets on retreating Japanese troops in Burma during World War II. Wooded area of Burmese jungle showing trees. Leaflets on ground. A Japanese soldier in foxhole reads leaflet. Worlds on leaflet reads 'Burma Mail O.W.I. P.W.T. ASSAM, INDIA'.
U.S. sailors aboard a ship during Operation Crossroads (Atomic Bomb Test "Able") by the United States on Bikini Atoll, Marshall Islands. Sailors on the deck of the ship off the coast of Bikini Atoll. Two men wear head sets. Sailors cradle their arms across their face as the Able Day atomic explosion occurs on the atoll. A mushroom cloud rises. Sailors watch from the deck of the ship. A target fleet in the distant background.
Salvage operations off the coast of Palomares, Spain by the United States after 1966 Palomares B-52 crash incident. Motorized Alvin craft moves through water. The coastline of Palomares in the background. Alvin moves underway on the surface. Two lines run out to Alvin which is being towed. Divers are in the water next to Alvin. U.S. personnel on the deck of a ship and Alvin being pulled towards the side of the ship. Alvin enters the flooded well deck of an LSD (Landing Ship, Dock).
VNAF (Vietnam Air Force) and USAF (United States Air Force) officers in a combat control room at a U.S. base in Pleiku, Vietnam during the Vietnam War. VNAF and USAF officers discussing a request for an air strike against Viet Cong positions. Officers receiving phone calls. Officers talking and checking a wall map against intelligence photographs.
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