U.S. President Richard Nixon with Soviet dignitaries in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington DC, United States. President Nixon, Soviet Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly F. Dobrynin, Soviet Foreign Trade Minister Nikolai Patolichev, United States Secretary of Commerce Peter George Peterson, U.S. National Security Advisor Dr. Henry Kissinger, and Assistant to the President and Assistant to the President for International Economic Affairs Peter Flanigan pose for pictures in the Oval Office.
The last U.S. ground units leave Vietnam during the Vietnam War. Columns of U.S. soldiers march to board an aircraft which will carry them to the United States. Troops wave to a crowd. A Vietnamese woman cries as she looks at the troops. U.S. sailors being greeted by their relatives and friends upon their arrival in the United States.
U.S. President Richard Nixon delivers a speech at Tri-City Airport in Saginaw, Michigan. Placards held by a crowd display welcome messages for President Nixon. President Nixon speaks from a podium. He talks about his recent journey to Europe and the wars in which the U.S. was engaged since World War II. He talks about everlasting peace and prosperity in the U.S. without war and inflation. The crowd cheers for him. A band plays. President Nixon gets in his car. The President's car pulls away.
U.S. troops liberate Nordhausen Camp in Germany towards the end of World War II. A large number of corpses lying on the ground in the camp. Surviving prisoners are evacuated from the camp by U.S. troops. U.S. medics carry survivors on stretchers. German civilians carrying shovels arrive at the camp for its cleanup. Corpses lying in a mass grave.
U.S. infantry battles Japanese forces on Noemfoor island in Indonesia during World War II. U.S. infantry lands on narrow coral reefs. The infantry advances inland under fire. A Japanese air base comes under American possession. Reinforcements and supplies arrive by air. Paratroopers and parachute supplies are landed by U.S. Army Air Force transport aircraft.
U.S. forces on Saipan and Guam in the Mariana Islands during World War II. Native women and children are liberated by U.S. Marines on Saipan island. American military hospitals provide medical care in Guam. U.S. Navy doctors and native nurses treat the sick. Food is distributed to native children.
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