A U.S. Navy training film about the treatment of hand injuries of American soldiers during World War II. X ray film of an injured hand of a soldier. Doctors work on the wound. Doctors remove foreign bodies from the wound. Doctors pack the wound. Gauge being placed to cover the exposed area. Dressing being done on the wound. Soldier moves the wounded hand after a few days. Soldier closes his fist. Plastic surgery being carried on in the United States. Doctors perform an operation on a wounded hand. Soldiers play card games after recovery. Doctors operate a hand and men exercise after recovering from their injuries.
A U.S. Navy training film about the prevention and cure of plague in North Africa (likely Libya or Algeria). Animation shows the boundary of a plague infected area. Jars of poison to kill rats placed as a man pours out poison on his palm. A group of men prepare poison to kill rats. Trap being set to capture rats. Burrow being gassed to kill rats. Men gas a drain along a side walk to kill rats and prevent plague. Animation depicts the L shaped wall to prevent the rats from making burrows. Openings in an old structure being closed to make it rat proof. A cat seated near a pile of food grain sacks.
The United States 2nd Marine Division in Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II. Marines of the 2nd Division advance behind a tank. The marines look towards an enemy position and fire rifles. Explosions occur near the enemy position. The marines use flame throwers at the enemy position and a column of smoke rises. Wooden supply crates piled up on a field. The marines advance across a field. Smoke rises from the enemy position. 75 mm gun crew fire at the enemy position.
U.S. Army Air Forces P-51 Mustang aircraft in the European Theater during World War II. P-51 B aircraft taxi and take off from a field. Aircraft in flight and land. A P-51 turns and taxis. A P-51 with a sign on the fuselage that reads 'Ding Hao'. A Nazi German Swastika and the Japanese flag painted on the side of the nose. Two P-51B aircraft taxi. A P-51aircraft comes in for landing. A P-51 aircraft flies by the airfield. A P-51 makes a touch down landing. A P-51 aircraft takes off from the field. Two sets of four formations of P-51 aircraft in flight. A P-51 aircraft does acrobatics. P-51 aircraft roll in mid air. P-51 aircraft fly to the right.
Air attacks against Italy during World War II. A map of Italy shows the location of Rome. U.S. Army Air Forces A-36 Invader aircraft in flight over Furbara to strafe marshaling yards, communication lines and railroad bridges. An aircraft dives and drops bombs. Billows of smoke rise as the bombs hit the target on April 14, 1944. Another A-36 aircraft drops two 500 pound bombs. Smoke rises after an explosion.
Allied air attacks against France during World War II. A map of France shows the location of Orleans. Aerial view of bombs being released by U.S. Army 8th Air Forces B-24 Liberator aircraft. The bombs drop and strike Bicy airfield, Orleans, France, on May 23, 1944. Billows of smoke rise from the airfield. Bombs being dropped on revetments. Smoke and fire occur.
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