U.S. forces battle against the enemy on Saipan, Mariana Islands during World War II.. Animated map shows U.S. 2nd, 4th and 27th Infantry Divisions advancing towards the northern Region of Saipan. Troops move uphill. Tanks fire at Japanese positions. 2nd Division Marines behind a bush look at a map. Japanese ammunition captured from enemy caves. Animated map shows the territories occupied by U.S. forces in the northern region.
A film on preparations that are made for prosecution of axis war criminals following World War 2. Ratification of the surrender documents (from surrender two days earlier at Reims) held at Soviet headquarters in Karlshorst, Berlin, on May 9, 1945. German officers Colonel-General Hans-Jürgen Stumpff as the representative of the Luftwaffe, Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel as Chief of Staff of OKW, and Admiral Hans-Georg von Friedeburg as Commander-in-Chief of the Kriegsmarine enter room and are seated. View of Keitel signing the surrender document. Scene change to Hall of the United Nations Conference, held in San Francisco from April 25 to June 26, 1945, with delegates from 50 Allied nations creating the United Nations. This was officially the United Nations Conference on International Organization (UNCIO). Leaders of various United Nations countries address delegates present in the War Memorial Opera House of San Francisco, including Edward Stettinius Jr of the United States. Next: A meeting of the military tribunal Chiefs of Counsel of many nations, including France, Russia, Great Britain and the United States, held in London, England, United Kingdom. They sign the International Military Tribunal Charter governing how the major war criminals from World War 2 would be tried.
Japanese-American infantrymen in France during World War 2. The 4.2 mortar crew of the 1st Platoon, D Company, 3rd Chemical Battalion in a thick forest. Adjustment of elevation and range finders. They fire to support the Japanese-American 442nd Regimental combat team. A battery of 105 mm howitzers in an open field fire. Smoke rises from the firing.
U.S. Navy Lockheed SP-2H Neptune aircraft at an airfield in Vietnam during Operation Market Time of the Vietnam War. SP-2H aircraft at VP-4 (Patrol Squadron Four) line area. A helicopter comes in and lands. The helicopter takes off. A large tent in mid background. Pilots and crew come out of the tent in flight gear. Officers and crew walk towards an aircraft.
U.S. Navy aircraft at an airfield in Vietnam during Operation Market Time of the Vietnam War. Two men in a control tower as they direct air traffic. Various aircraft parked on a line. A U.S. Army UH-1E Iroquois helicopter approaches a field. A U.S. Navy Lockheed SP-2H aircraft taxis for a take off. A U.S. Air Force C-124 Globemaster aircraft parked near the control tower. An aircraft flies past a mine sweeper at sea. SP-2H aircraft in flight over water.
U.S. Navy aircraft in Vietnam during Operation Market Time of the Vietnam War. A U.S. Navy Lockheed P-2H aircraft flies over a ship named 'Sally Mark'. The P-2H aircraft in flight as it flies over a merchant ship underway at sea.
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