A tank battle between United States and German tanks in France during World War II. Several U.S. Sherman tanks advance on a road. German Panther tanks advance on a nearly parallel road that eventually merges and tank battle ensues at the road junction. Wrecked early-war French and British tanks are seen. Mountains in the background. U. S. infantry move through woods behind Sherman flamethrower tank. Several German soldiers surrender to U.S. troops. Sherman tanks move through woods. A sherman dozer tank knocks down a tree. American Sherman tanks moving through a town or city as troops fan out.
U.S. Army World War II promotional film presents an overview of the new M10 Tank Destroyer that humorously mimics a new car sales advertisement. A newspaper cutting shows the advertisement of 'Screaming Eagle Hardware Company' that produces the Tank Destroyer. View of United States M-10 tank destroyers in rows in an open field. Crew climbs into Tank Destroyer. The M10 tank destroyer is shown being tested over rough terrain, water, steep drop off, and steep inclines. It is shown operating at 35 miles per hour on flat open terrain. View of crew inside tank destroyer demonstrating operation of its 3 inch gun. Gun of of the tank fired at target on a practice range in the United States. Soldier observes using binoculars. Steam locomotive running on railroad tracks approaching camera position, and then passing with train cars filled with M10 Tank Destroyers. Throughout the clip, narrator describes the features of the tank as if describing a new car, with various humorous lines added.
Surrender of the 512th Heavy Tank Destroyer Battalion (Schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung 512) at Iserlohn, Germany. German tank soldiers stand in formation. Tank Commander Lieutenant Hauptmann Albert Ernst (a Knight's Cross holder) surrenders to an officer of the U.S. Army 99th Infantry Division. German soldier surrendering a Panzerfaust anti-tank weapon. Convoy of trucks loaded with German prisoners. German prisoners of war load into the trucks under supervision of U.S. soldiers. The 512th was equipped with Panzerjäger Tiger Ausf. B Jagdtiger (Sd. Kfz. 186) Tank Destroyers. (World War II period).
LVT (Landing Vehicle Tracked) parked at a road in Inchon, Korea during Korean War. Several South Korean civilians stand by small hut on side. LVT-A4 moves along the road. Many Korean civilians in the background. The civilians wave. Long line of LVT passes by. United States Marines rest alongside of hill. Several buildings in the background. Marines pass on road beside civilians crouched beside the road. A group of captured men, most wearing white simple clothes. The prisoners on their knees with their hands behind their heads. A U.S. Marine treats wounded leg of a Korean. A wounded Korean lying on the ground with a bandage in his neck area. Korean prisoners are marched along a rice field. U.S. Marines guard them.
Group of senior officers at Camp Munsan-Ni in Korea near the end of the Korean War. A sign on a tent reads "Welcome gate to freedom". U.S. flag on the left side and UN flag on the right side of the tent. Freed and liberated American prisoners of war get out of ambulance truck during Operation Little Switch repatriation (preceding Operation Big Switch later in 1953). Ambulances leave Ramp area. A freed American prisoner of war escorted by U.S. Marine in dungarees. Some freed POW soldiers are carried on stretchers or litters. A liberated prisoner of war lying on a stretcher gives a thumbs-up sign.
U.S. General Shepherd walk away from a helicopter just landed at the Kimpo Airfield in Korea, during Korean War. HO3-S helicopter in the background. General Shepherd talks to other officers dresses in dungarees. General Shepherd checks an airplane. Korean civilian pins a sign on a door of wooden building 'Welcome USMC'. Three Marines with weapons stand behind a Korean prisoner sitting in kneeling position. Korean civilians in the background. Korean prisoners come across airfield. Several prisoners wounded. U.S. Marines with weapons. Plane taxis on the airfield. Sikorsky helicopter HO3-S-1 takes off. Wreckage around the airfield.
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