Narrated feature describing first 50 days of U.S. Army troops fighting in the Korean War. U.S. Army soldiers from the 24th Division. Views of soldiers climbing mountains and looking through binoculars. Soldiers walk through rice paddy field and cover themselves and their weapons in natural camouflage. Soldiers dug in. Soldiers rest, splashing water from a pond, sleeping and resting on the ground. Soldier removes his shoes and massages his foot. Soldier sleeps on the ground and others dig foxholes. South Korean workers carrying ammunition and supplies for U.S. Army. South Korean refugees evacuating on foot. Army soldiers catch some North Korean communists among the refugees. Army soldier guarding North Korean prisoners with hands behind their heads. United Nations officer with UN armband examines prisoners.
A group of British troops and a couple of U.S. soldiers show off their rifles during the Korean War. Brigadier Coad, CG of the British Unit walks to the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP. Brigadier Coad with General Hobart R Gay, CG of the 1st Cavalry Division.
Brigadier Coad, CG of the British Unit with General Hobart R Gay, CG of the 1st Cavalry Division, during the Korean War. General Gay shows Brigadier Coad situation maps at the 5th Cavalry Regiment CP. The two officers walk towards and get into separate jeeps. Brigadier Coad sits in a jeep shakes hands with a soldier standing nearby. A soldier clicks photographs.
View of several 105mm Howitzer guns scattered on a field near Salerno Italy. (The location has been identified as near the village of Bivio Santa Cecilla, west of the railroad and just east of highway no. 18.) Units of the U.S. 45th Infantry Division, 160th Field Artillery, load and fire phosphorus shells at the German-held area called the "Tobacco Factory" (a circular formation of brick buildings on the Sele River, about a mile west of Persano). (World War II period).
U.S. Army units of the 753rd Tank Battalion, 645th Tank Destroyer Battalion, and 179th Infantry Regiment, advancing at Ponte Barizzo, Salerno, Italy, during World War 2. M-4 tanks moving past abandoned German Pz.III tank. Soldiers in M-4 tanks moving through the dusty and rough roads along the fields. Smoke rising from far distances. Soldiers loading and firing rounds from a 105mm Howitzer on a camouflaged M-7 tank motor carriage. Several soldiers near the camouflaged M-7 tanks preparing for the attack. (Note: the location is at the intersection of SP11a and SP 278 east of the Sele River.)
Ford River Rogue plant in Dearborn, Michigan. Interior views of production unit and workers operating heavy pressing machines, body shaping machines, and placing component parts for body tops on assembly line.
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