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American Legion "Boy's Nation" gathering. Young men visit the Capitol building in Washington, DC

The U.S. Capitol in Washington D.C., United States.Two young men, selected from each U.S. State, participate in the American Legion "Boy's Nation" activities in Washington, DC. They are assembled on the Capitol steps to pose for pictures. Several of the young men shake hands with a welcoming official. They talk and laugh.They wave, collectively for cameras and then ascend the steps.

Date: 1948
Duration: 55 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054501
Kaiserbaracke Crossroads, Tiger 222. Battle of the Bulge in World War II

Sdkfz 138-1 “Grille” self-propelled guns (Panzerkampfwagen) of 1 SS Pz Div support, attack towards Poteau road junction near St Vith on December 16th 1944, during World War 2. Fall of shot is adjusted by artillery radio crew. Cuts to road junction at Kaiserbaracke, Sdkfz 250 half tracks pass road sign, VW166 stops at sign before moving off. German PK photographer adjusts sign, removing 202 Ord Depot sign. Stoewer 1500a passes camera towing 12cm mortar, VW166 slows in front of camera. Tiger 222, carrying Fallschirmjager of FJR9 passes camera, followed by motorcyclist. Two officers stop to talk on road as other Sdkfz 251 half track passes. Cuts to two officers walking right to left past camera in front of stationary Sdkfz 250. A crew member stands in rear looking on. Cut to close of of VW166 Schwimwagen, driver smoking cigar, officer looks at map. Cut to Tiger 222 stopped outside Ligneuville. Paratroopers on rear deck share cigarettes with motorcyclist. They are armed with K98, MP44, British Sten gun, MG42. Cut to Gustav Knittel looking at map, they look around as U.S. aircraft fly overhead. Cut to Sdkfz 7 with 2cm gun on road, Kubelwagen passes destroyed U.S. 76mm AT gun.

Date: 1944, December 16
Duration: 3 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054506
Romanians begin cleanup and repair of railroad and facilities in Ploesti, after bombing in World War II

Romanians commence cleanup after attacks by U.S. 15th Air Force bombers in Ploesti (Ploiesti) during World War 2. Workers shovel building debris from rails in front of a train station. A locomotive pulls a train into a platform on which the entire roof has been destroyed. A group of Romanian workers carrying shovels and other implements, walks along a section of track past destroyed structures.They work to straighten rails and remove portions of buildings and other debris from the tracks. One uses a cutting torch to release a huge piece of reinforced concrete, which is then raised up by a crane. Workers are busy all over the area in the cleanup activities. Several men inspect damage to a locomotive.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 33 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054532
Allied Red Ball Express truck convoy on the move in Saint-Lo, France.

Convoy of Allied Forces 'Red Ball Express' in Saint-Lo, France. Two men in a jeep stop at a check point. A United States officer stands near the jeep. He notes down some information. The U.S. officer wears an armband. The armband reads 'R.T.O., U.S.'. The men leave the jeep and come back with several documents. A man fills entries on several charts placed on a board in a tent. Jeeps parked in front of an inspection tent. The truck convoy leaves the area. The trucks move on the road in a line. (World War II period).

Date: 1944, September 3
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054539
SACLANT resources at Halifax NS. Eastern Subordinate Command, Northwood,England.

NATO's SACLANT responsibilities, assets, and activities. HMCS Bonaventure (CVL-22) Aircraft carrier of Royal Canadian Navy underway in the Atlantic Ocean. Aircraft scattered on the deck of the ship. A Canadian Destroyer nearby. NATO flag flies, flanked by British Ensigns, from Headquarters SACLANT's Eastern Subordinate Command, at Northwood, near London, England. Guard at gate checks incoming car. Sign reads: "Headquarters, The Commanders in Chief, Eastern Atlantic Area, Atlantic Command." Interior of command center. Ships of NATO nations equipped according to modern needs. British antisubmarine frigates flying the Naval ensign. Ships of French Navy underway. and in port, flying the French tricolor flag. A man fills entries in the 'Convoy' column of a chart in the Headquarters. View of patrol bomber aircraft with large radar that also carries bombs. At Greenwood, Nova Scotia, Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) crews are briefed for an antisubmarine exercise. RCAF Argus aircraft takes off. U.S. EC-121 Warning Star Constellation patrol aircraft in fiight. Flight of six P-2 Neptune aircraft in formation flight. An RAF Shackelton bomber, of 201 Squadron, on the tarmac. These aircraft search the sea and being used in anti-submarine warfare.

Date: 1960
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054544
A demonstration of anti submarine warfare activities as planes take off and submarines underway in the Atlantic Ocean.

Activities of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for anti submarine warfare. Headquarters Joint Royal Navy Coastal Command (SACLANT), where officers use models and large floor displays to refine techniques of antisubmarine warfare such as the "Hunter-Killer Group." Example,of such, seen in formation at sea, consisting of aircraft carrier; destroyers; submarines; and aircraft. Aircraft being catapulted from flight deck of an aircraft carrier. Signal officer gives direction for take off. Helicopter carrier underway. Helicopter hovering over surface of ocean as it lowers sonar device into water. An unmanned robot helicopter being operated from a control center onboad ship and launching an antisubmarine torpedo, on command. British Shackelton bomber flies by the carrier "Hunter Killer mother ship." Controllers at work on the mother ship. Neptune aircraft dropping bombs, in flight. Explosions and splashes in water. Ship fires depth charges using the British "Limbo" semiautomatic firing system. Missile being launched from surface vessels. Skipjack nuclear submarine at dock. Development testing of Polaris missile firing from below water towards giant overhead crane. Large three funnel luxury ocean liner underway at sea.

Date: 1957
Duration: 5 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054546