The U.S. Army Infantry School at Fort Benning in Georgia, United States. Infantry soldiers learn to use grenade launchers. An officer instructs the soldiers on the use of flame throwers. A soldier uses a flame thrower and other uses a machine gun.
Japanese Military Sanadayama Army Cemetery in Osaka, Japan soon after World War II. Graves of fourteen murdered U.S. fliers in Sanadayama Army Cemetery. U.S. army trucks and Jeep move along road and through bombed-out area. U.S. grave registration men dig up remains of the U.S. fliers. U.S. officers examine charred ashes and bits of bone. Remains are replaced in jar and reburied. Japanese markers over the American graves.
Preparation and dropping of U.S. OWI (Office of War Information) leaflets by U.S. plane on retreating Japanese troops in Burma during World War II. U.S. army jeep crosses airfield to waiting U.S. Army Air Forces B-25 Mitchell bomber in Assam. Crew being briefed on mission. Leaflets are being unloaded from jeep and loaded aboard B-25. Pilot in cockpit of plane. Two U.S. officers talk outside a building.
Amphibious and airborne Allied forces land in southern France during World War II. (Operation Dragoon in August 1944). Map of France depicts Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day. Naples: An Allied naval force assembles, poised for landing in Southern France, 10 weeks after the Normandy D-Day invasion. Thousands of landing crafts, trucks, tanks, mobile cannons, military vehicles and equipment in the embarkation area. Barrages in flight overhead. Allied officers supervise as the vehicles are loaded into ships. US, French, British, Greek and Polish troops move up to their ships. The ships underway in the Mediterranean. U.S. Secretary of Navy James Forrestal, U.S. Army General Alexander Patch, French Admiral Andre Lemonnier and U.S. Navy Admiral Henry Hewitt (Chief of the Atlantic Invasion Fleet) aboard the flagship. Allied soldiers stitch sleeve patches. An animated map depicts the Allied invasion of southern France near Toulon in a combined amphibious and airborne assault. Hundreds of transport aircraft carry paratroop forces. The paratroopers get ready, jump, and descend to the ground. The amphibious forces near the French coast. German shore batteries fire at the approaching naval vessels. Explosions on ships and in water. Allied troops crouched in landing crafts. They hit the beach under shell fire and advance in land.
Liberty bond rally for World War I. Former U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt rides in a car. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt talks to dignitaries. U.S. naval troops led by naval band march on street with banners. Advertisement in background reads 'Liberty Bond Country Buy Yours Now'. Banner reads 'Join Our Navy'. Poster on 'Veterans' Model T car reads 'The Navy Needs Men'. Men carrying U.S. flags march for new naval recruits. Boy Scouts march in the parade, some carrying flags and some carrying signs. Demonstration against Germany during World War 1. Banner reads 'The Devil Says He Will Resign If the Kaiser is Admitted'
Four U.S. security policemen pack and place supply package. U.S. military jeep in background. Four U.S. personnel board a HH-43B helicopter. Supply package dropped by a U.S. military helicopter HH-43B 'Huskie' at a observation post on Hill 151 overlooking Phu Cat Air Base. SP looks through binoculars toward valley.
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