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P-38 aircraft and ground crews of U.S. 49th Fighter Group in New Guinea, during World War II.

P-38 Lightning aircraft of the 9th Fighter Squadron, 49th Fighter Group, at Schwimmer Field near Port Moresby, New Guinea, during World War 2. Crew chiefs attend to P-38 aircraft, some with engines running. Ground crewmen manually maneuver nose wheel using towbar. Crew chief cleans the aircraft of American Ace, Captain Richard I. Bong. His P-38, named "Marge," displays large picture of woman and 27 Japanese victory flags ( Bong having just broken Eddie Rickenbacker's World War I record of 26 victories). Staff in control tower use light signals. Aerial view from airplane flying among cumulus clouds.

Date: 1944, April
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030623
President Truman reviews troops of U.S. 2nd Armored Division, enroute to Berlin for Potsdam Conference

July 16, 1945, with President Truman and his party enroute to Berlin Germany, prior to the "Big Three" conference at Potsdam. President Harry S. Truman is seated in right rear of open car. Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes sits next to him in the center, and Fleet Admiral William D. Leahy, Personal Chief of Staff to the President, is in the left rear seat. U.S. Army Brigadier. An Army Major General stands beside the car speaking to the occupants. Brigadier General Harry H. Vaughan (wearing sun glasses), long time friend and aide to the President, steps close to the car. Scene shifts to the President and his party, standing in a moving vehicle, as they review troops of the 2nd Armored Division, standing in front of their tanks, M10 Tank Destroyers, and other armored vehicles. The President and Secretary Byrnes remove their hats and hold them over their hearts,while military officers render hand salutes as they pass the colors. Views from vehicle passing the formation.View from ground of Presidential party at attention with flag of the 17th Battalion displayed. A Lieutenant from the 17th Armored Engineer Battalion reads a citation and Brigadier General John Howell Collier, Commander, 2nd Armored Division, unfurls unit citation ribbon, that President Truman then ties to the Guidon of Company E, 17th Armored Engineer Battalion. As President Truman reportedly described the event in his diary: "We reviewed the Second Armored Division and tied a citation on the guidon of Company E, 17th Armored Engineer Battalion. General Collier, who seemed to know his stuff, put us in a reconnaissance car built with side seats and no top, just like a hoodlum wagon minus the top on a fire truck, with seats and no hose, and we drove slowly down a mile and a half of good soldiers and some millions of dollars' worth of equipment -- which had amply paid its way to Berlin." (World War II period).

Date: 1945, July 16
Duration: 1 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030666
U.S. Combat Team work as reinforcement party during War in Korea.

U.S. Combat Team during the War in Korea. Soldiersof airborne regimental combat team jump from aircraft with the help of parachutes and land on the field. War artillery and other essential goods also dropped from the aircraft with the help of parachutes. Army combat team soldiers pick up the supplies and take attacking positions. UN Army officers have a discussion over the working of Combat Team and war artillery used during the Korean War.

Date: 1950
Duration: 5 min 15 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030815
U.S. Army reinforcements from 25th Infantry Division and 1st Cavalry Division arrive in Korea and enter battle

First 50 days of Korean War. Reinforcement equipment and troops from the U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division and 1st Cavalry division riding slowly on flat top rail cars and then unloading artillery and tanks. Tanks and artillery moving forward on roads. "Rebel's Roost" is written on one of the tanks and a soldier sits over it cleaning weapons. Soldiers look through binoculars. Views of U.S. tanks firing on enemy positions. Soldier firing a bazooka. Demolished enemy tank along a road.

Date: 1950
Duration: 1 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030819
U.S. Army 24th Infantry in Battle of Taejon, with General William Dean

Battle of Taejon during Korean War. Views of rocky hills and mountains with the U.S. Army 24th infantry flanked and circled by North Koreans. Soldiers of 24th infantry attack the enemy with tanks and guns, holding position. North Korean troops and T-34 tanks encircle U.S. Army troops in the streets. General William Dean arrives, inspects and instructs soldiers. Troops idle awaiting instructions to advance out of the city. Battle scenes with tanks advancing out of the city. Views of city destroyed. Taejon burning. Reinforcement soldiers preparing and firing mortars and howitzers. Soldiers waiting in chow line and enjoying meal. Artillery firing. Foot patrols descending hillsides carrying wounded. Exhausted looking troops.

Date: 1950, July
Duration: 4 min 33 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675030820
U.S. Army soldiers eat chow and British soldiers unload supplies during the Korean War.

U.S. Army soldiers during the Korean War in Korea. Soldiers of "A" Company 1st Battalion 35th Regiment 25th Division queued up on hill for chow. Soldiers seated on the ground eating. A soldier smiles as he puts a spoon of food to his mouth. 3 September 1950: Soldiers of Middlesex Regiment unload supplies at the staging area. Soldier lights gadget used to heat water for tea.

Date: 1950, August 30
Duration: 2 min 7 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030825