U.S. Task Force ships battle Japanese enemy aircraft in the Pacific Theater during World War II. A Japanese aircraftgoes down in flames as the United States Task Force battles a sudden air attack. A U.S. fighter aircraft lands on a carrier deck on one wheel. Nigh attack scenes (or possibly dawn or dusk): Two Japanese airplanes are attacked by massive barrage of anti aircraft fire from U.S. Navy ship. One of the aircraft is seen on fire, in a slow arc low arc across the sky until the aircraft, in flames, crashes in the ocean water. Dramatic battle scenes as U.S. ships fight Japanese aircraft at night.
Cleaning up operations by the U.S. Army in Agana, Guam, Mariana Islands during World War II. Aerial views of the town of Agana after U.S. Army Air Force bombardment. A Mass is conducted in a field as cleaning up operations continue. Smoke rises from shell explosions. U.S. Marines armed with guns advance cautiously. Wounded are carried behind the firing line by their comrades. Near the same United States Marine marker which stood during the Japanese attack two and a half years ago, the U.S. flag is raised over Guam.
Arnstadt Concentration Camp in Germany captured by American forces in April, 1945 near the end of World War II. Prisoners were mainly Poles and Russians. View from the camp gate to tents which were used to house prisoners. Dogs were used to guard the prisoners. Shown is A dog kennel for a watch dog. Local German citizens had exhumed he bodies of concentration camp victims from their original mass grave, and reburied them in a trench further away from the town because of the stench. Now they were disinterring them again under supervision of United States Army soldiers. A corpse with crushed head. Corpses lying outside the graves from which they have just been exhumed. Bodies laid out on the ground are viewed by several U.S. soldiers
102nd Work Hungarian Regiment officers after their surrender and United States troops in Cham, Germany towards the end of World War II. Hungarian and U.S. officers converse. Several U.S. soldiers who were held prisoners by the Germans for five months, are met on a road by U.S. soldiers guarding the Hungarian Regiment. One of the U.S. soldiers on the road, covered by a blanket. The U.S. soldier abandoned by the Germans is suffering from shock and malnutrition. One of the U.S. soldiers embraces a U.S. medic and begins to cry.
The 102nd Work Hungarian Regiment after its surrender and United States troops in Cham, Germany towards the end of World War II. 102nd Work Hungarian Regiment soldiers with a large number of horse-drawn vehicles move along a road. A Hungarian officer enters the headquarters of U.S. Brigadier General William Holbrook and comes out with him.
United States troops in Cham, Germany towards the end of World War II. U.S. soldiers attempt to destroy an archway on a road.
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