U.S. Army soldiers of the 29th Division sit and rest near Saint Lo France. Some eat food and other smoke cigarettes. View of an empty mess kit. A soldier chooses a vinyl record and puts it on a phonograph turntable connected to large broadcast speakers. They play the record for the soldiers to enjoy some music.
29th Division U.S. Army soldiers on mine patrol. They walk on a road in St Lo, carrying rifles and metal detectors. They sweep above the road looking for buried land mines. A sweeper stops at an area and a soldier carefully digs looking for a buried landmine. (World War II period).
U.S. Army 4th Infantry Division troops and paratroopers in the streets of the town of Saint Mere Eglise, France (Sainte-Mère-Église) in World War 2, D-Day + 2. Wrecked houses line the street. United States soldiers rest near the houses. A soldier holds a bottle of wine and black bread. Soldiers eat black bread. Sign on a wall "Saint Mere Eglise".
Aerial view looking out from cockpit of a Japanese torpedo bomber flying just above thin cloud layer over water. Thin spit of land visible in distance. Several warships seen below. Closeup of the pilot, speaking into intercom. Formation of Nakajima Nakajima torpedo bombers in flight. Allied ships underway. The Japanese torpedo bombers attack, flying through a hail of intense antiaircraft fire from the U.S. warships. Around them other airplanes are engaged in dogfights. One pilot is seen as his airplane is struck by gunfire and begins to smoke. Another torpedo bomber continues and successfully releases his torpedo, which strikes a ship, which explodes. Clip is a mix of dramatized and actual footage.
Japanese woman and children stand on a street near a U.S. Army jeep in Tokyo, Japan, soon after the end of World War II. The children sit in the American jeep. Japanese boy and girl children pose for the camera. Simple post-war houses and shacks seen in the background.
A double mouth fire plug used all over Tokyo, Japan. Buildings and houses in the background in post-war Japan. Small air raid shelters made of earth, wood beams and cross bars, seen soon after the end of World War 2. Japanese people including women, and men in military uniforms, walk on the Shinbashi Bridge along The Ginza Street, Chuo-Ward, Tokyo.
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