Greek youth listens to tape recorder during a demonstration. Greek men and women listen to tape recorder while reading a lesson together. Lebanese engineers in Lebanon demonstrate a tensile strength tester to United States Vice President Lyndon B. Johnson (LBJ) during an official visit. A Lebanese scientist stirs chemical from flask inside a laboratory. Scientist tilts down a row of Florence flasks. American advisors and Turkish instructors work together at a heavy equipment maintenance school in Turkey. Turkish man uses an electric drill on metal parts. Turkish instructors guide students in practical lesson on equipment maintenance. Lyndon B. Johnson visits the Turkish Literacy Center in Ankara. Actors reenact a normal scene at a barber shop, a tape recorder records actors’ dialogue. Experts analyze recordings for their use of words. Employees work in the Turkish Literacy Center in Ankara. An illustrator creates pictures to be used as learning aids. Experts create Turkish adult literacy lesson materials. A teacher teaches adult students basic reading with simple words. Teacher points out words on the blackboard for students to read aloud. Adult students read aloud from blackboard. An adult student writes “Happy birthday, Mr. Johnson.” on the blackboard for Lyndon B. Johnson during his visit in the Turkish Literacy Center and 54th birthday.
A U.S. Army 1/4 ton truck driving around shell holes in dirt road near Hallerbach, Germany during World War II. Two soldiers of the 1st Battalion 39th Infantry Regiment 9th Division carrying covered body of a dead U.S. soldier on a stretcher out of the woods. German children play beside a Jeep. A white pet dog stands near the children. U.S. Army soldiers in Jeep arrive in Kalenborn in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
US Army training film features slow motion demonstration and description of the second butt stroke movement, a jab with the butt of the rifle. First and second moves then shown at full speed from a side and front camera view. Narrator discusses one common mistake made when performing this attack over footage of a soldier practicing the movement. Slow motion demonstration and description of the third move in the sequence, a slash with the blade of the bayonet. Third move then shown at full speed. Narrator discusses another common mistake made when performing the slash. Straw dummies with painted faces are seen beyond the demonstrating soldier, used for bayonet practice. Slow motion and full speed demonstration and description of the final move of the sequence, an optional over arm blow with the butt of the rifle. US Army base building seen in background.
Scenes in Germany near the end of World War 2, in Europe. Major General Clarence Huebner, Commander of the U.S. V Corps talks to Major General Emil F Reinhardt, Commander of the U.S. 69th Infantry Division, and Major General Vladimir Rusakov, Commander of the Russian 58th Guards Infantry Division at Torgau in Germany. General Reinhardt's helmet with two stars on it. Officers standing on and around a Russian tank. Russian star and '900' insignia on the tank. Russian woman soldier smiles for the camera.
U.S. Naval ships and boats at the Tunis Port during the North African Campaign in World War 2. Patrol boats and combat ships in the water. U.S. Navy submarine chaser USS SC-532 (a SC-497-class submarine chaser) at rest in harbor waters on a bright sunny day. An officer makes an announcement over the loudspeaker aboard a ship.
U.S.Coast Guard crewmen painting battle star on superstructure of Landing Craft Infantry (Large), LCI(L) number 84, during World War 2, in France. (This craft was already a veteran of North African and Italian campaigns, and is preparing to take part in the Normandy invasion.) Another Guardsman questions whether it will be as good as other stars already painted. Others keep pestering the painter about this and he reassures them all. (View of perfect finished red star.) Landing craft Gunners display the landing craft's Oerlikon 20-millimeter Mk 4 automatic antiaircraft cannon. Views of LCI(L)s numbered 85, 89, 92,90, and 496, all tied together at a port in England. Sailors on LCI(L) 85, at their Oerlikon 20-millimeter cannon. U.S. Navy Union Jack displayed nearby. U.S. Coast Guard officers viewing sky with binoculars.
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