Animated film on characteristics of U.S. Army soldiers during World War 2. Propaganda film depicts positive characteristics of the soldiers. They are compared to other people. They are taller and weigh more than other people. They know more about maps and compasses. They shoot more accurately with rifles. They have more fire power than others. They also know more about arrangement of beds than the average housewife.
A film about sanitation and hygiene directed at American soldiers and military personnel during World War 2 shows how diseases like diarrhea and dysentery are contracted by soldiers. Animation shows a medical aid station on a field. A dirty plate in a dining or mess area. A Private Snafu refuses to wash his mess gear eating utensils. He takes food on a dirty plate. He contracts diarrhea. He rushes towards a washroom several times.
World War 2 bomber aircraft production by the Ford Motor Company in the United States at the Willow Run plant between Ypsilanti and Belleville Michigan. Henry Ford and Edsel Ford sitting on a wall, conversing. A building under construction in the background. A sign on the building reads: 'United States National Defense Willow Run Airplane Plant, Dedicated June 16, 1941. Designed and erected for Bomber Production by Ford Motor Company, Henry Ford Founder-Edsel Ford President'. A United States Army Air Force B-24 Liberator bomber flying over a field. A group of workers posing outside the plant with a new bomber. The group includes Henry Ford II and Army Officers. Henry Ford II signing his name on the side of the last bomber built at Willow Run Several other people signing. Women workers signing. A crowd around the bomber. Aerial views of the plant.
Aerial view from one of the aircraft in a Large formation of U.S. Army Air Forces 8th Air Force B-17 bombers in flight over Europe, during World War 2. Brief view of P-47 thunderbolt fighter escort plane, as it flies past the camera. The B-17s display "Square A" tail codes of 4th Bomb Wing, 94th Bomb Group(H) and "Triangle C" tail codes of 1st Bomb Wing, 303rd Bomb Group(H). The sequence tracks the formation over farmland and cumulous clouds.
U.S. soldiers in Pietravairano, Italy during World War 2. Men of the 30th Infantry moving across a field. Column of infantry move along a narrow dirt trail, skirting the edge of a village. View of soldiers legs and boots as they walk past the camera.
U.S. soldiers in Pietravairano, Italy during World War 2. Men of the 30th Infantry fire guns and advance. Three men lying in prone position on a field. They fire a rocket launcher. Smoke rises from the firing. The soldiers get up and advance. Smoke rises from the firing in the foreground.
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