Operation Shingle (invasion of Anzio, Italy) during World War 2. View from underneath a gun position aboard a U.S. Destroyer in an invasion convoy of Operation Shingle (Anzio, Italy) during World War 2. Camera pans underneath multiple torpedo tubes. Officer in battle gear looks toward the sky with binoculars. One of the Destroyer's guns fires. View down from upper deck shows many expended naval gun shell casings on main deck. Small boats seen in far distance. Several landing craft seen closer in a line followed by a Destroyer Escort. The destroyer's guns firing and raising clouds of smoke. More views of spent shell casings on deck. Sailors in combat gear and life preservers taking a nap on deck. Sailors examining some of the spent shell casings. Camera pans up to the Destroyer's bridge, showing a gun and American flag flying just above it. Large group of sailors looking over the piles of spent shell casings on the deck. A Mahan Dunlop Class destroyer seen nearby. Sailors looking through binoculars. Glimpse of enemy aircraft maneuvering high overhead.Glimpse of Anzio shoreline in distance.
The military government field hospital in Okinawa during World War II. U.S. medical personnel treating wounded in the hospital. Natives walking into a hospital tent. People standing outside the hospital tent. Men treating a wounded woman or girl and giving first aid with stitches on the back of the head. Corpsman giving water to one of the patients on stretcher. Wounded children sleeping inside the tent.
Allied nations participate in an athletic meet at the Pershing Stadium outside Paris. A boxing match between France and the United States. Flags on the flag pole. A crowd gathers at the stadium to watch the match. Match in progress. Men seated around the boxing ring. Spike Webb, trainer of the U.S. boxing team posing.
Allied nations participate in an athletic meet at the Pershing Stadium outside Paris. The closing day of contests. U.S. Army General John J Pershing at the platform. People gather in large numbers to witness the closing ceremony. Athletes lined up on the ground and arriving at the podium to receive the medals. The dusky Sol Butler of the United States, winner of the broad jump.
Allied nations participate in an athletic meet at the Pershing Stadium outside Paris. Closing ceremony of the athletic meet. Allied troops stand in formation. People gather in large numbers in the stadium to watch the event. Soldiers on horses. U.S. Army General John J Pershing reviews the troops. Score board in the background. Flags on flag poles. Allied troops parade.
Activities of the U.S. Army Air Corps in the United States. Formation of 18 B-10s in flight. 300 lb bombs are dropped from the aircraft. Train of bombs exploding in the field. Smoke due to explosion. Formation of B-10s in flight over clouds. Two 16 inches railroad guns. One of the railroad guns is fired. Crewmen loading the gun. A major sighting through a range finder.
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