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Allied airplanes strafe German targets and down German fighters over Europe (WW2)
Map of Europe highlights Foggia, Italy and London, United Kingdom from where Allied bombers take off to attack German targets in World War II. British officer in United Kingdom briefs young pilots from the Allied forces. United States Army Air Force Republic P-47 Thunderbolt and Lockheed P-38 Lightning fighters take off. Consolidated B-24 Liberator and Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers take off. Aerial view showing Allied aircraft strafe and bomb German factories, shipyards, submarine bases, airfields, and oil refineries. Smoke rises from aerial bomb sites. British aircraft attack German war production centers at night. Airplane strafes a moving train. Explosions on German airfield. A fighter pilot wearing oxygen mask behind the cockpit. A gunner firing with machine gun on board a bomber. Dogfight scenes as German fighter aircraft attack bombers. German planes in flames. Allied planes down German fighters over Europe.
Russian troops liberate Russian towns that had been previously taken over by German forces (WW2)
The flag of the Soviet Union during World War II. A Soviet officer gives the command to fire. Russian soldiers fire artillery in the battlefield. Russian troops cross rivers. Map of Russia showing movement of Russian forces in 1943 from Stalingrad westward, crossing many rivers as they approached the Carpathian Mountains. Closeup of young German soldier holding his head in his hands in despair and defeat. View of German soldiers surrendering at gunpoint to Russian soldiers, including a Soviet PPSh-41 sub machine gun with drum magazine, and emerging from bunkers. Russian tanks in a recaptured Russian city. Russian women in the streets crying for joy and celebrating their liberation victory. The Soviet women wave to passing tanks to express their gratitude. Russian Marshal Georgy Zhukov with other officials on the street greeting joyful Russian citizens. Russian Guerrilla fighters are seen greeting each other, regular Russian Army soldiers, and their families as they can return to their homes. A Russian woman soldier holding a machine gun also holds a young girl in her arms. A Russian soldier walks joyfully and smiling down the street while holding a young child.
Condensed highlights of U.S. forces engaging Japanese in Pacific island-hopping campaign (WW2)
Aerial view from high altitude, shows convoy of American warships underway in the Pacific War in 1943 (World War II). Nearest ship seen is an aircraft carrier. Illustrated globe and animated map show a Naval Task Force headed through the Gilbert and Marshall Islands. Three U.S. Navy Douglas Dauntless dive bombers seen flying in formation with an aircraft carrier steaming in the background. Glimpse of more aircraft carriers. Sailors in the powder handling room of the Cruiser USS Chicago (CA-29) carrying cylinders of powder for her 8-inch guns. Sailors, stripped to the waist, in one of her gun turrets, load an 8-inch shell and powder charges into the breech of one of Chicago's guns. Interesting view from below, as they close the breech and step back as the gun fires. Glimpse of Naval guns firing from a U.S. warship. Another view of sailors loading an 8-inch gun on the USS Chicago. (Note: The USS Chicago was lost between Rennel Island and Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands on 30 January 1943.) A Baltimore Class Cruiser firing its guns. Flashes from naval guns firing from several American warships in close succession. Fire directed at the shore of a Japanese held island. Gun camera footage from a U.S. warplane strafing Japanese aircraft on the ground at an enemy air base. More gun camera footage of strafing and bombing. Closeup of a U.S. Army Air Forces B-26 Liberator bomber in flight, with others in the background. Views from U.S. Aircraft as their bombs strike Japanese targets on the ground below. A U.S. Navy TBF Avenger aircraft flying overhead as viewed from a landing craft. View from inside a landing craft full of U.S. troops heading toward an amphibious landing. Closeup glimpse of Coxswain in landing craft and troops aboard behind him. Amphibious landings being made under fierce friendly and enemy fire. U.S. troops leaving their landing craft under enemy fire. Marines firing small arms, machine guns, and using hand grenades, in Tarawa, Kiribati. Views of fallen Japanese defenders on Tarawa. Closeup of Marine smoking a cigarette. Another is binding shoulder wound of a buddy. American flag raised on one of the few still standing palm trees. American Marines saluting the flag. Bodies of fallen American marines floating at the shore and on the sands of Tarawa. Marines departing Tarawa. Scene shifts to Chinese Kuomintang (KMT) leader Generalissimo Chiang Kai-Shek, seated with President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill at Cairo, Egypt on 25 November 1943. Leading Allied military leaders sit at a table to hammer out details of postwar plans. American officers present include U.S. Army Chief of Staff George Marshall and Chief of the Army Air Forces, General Henry H. ("Hap") Arnold.
Test on waterborne missile 'Campbell' (WW2)
Series of tests performed on waterborne missile 'Campbell', remotely controlled by radio and television in World War II. Missile disguised as motor boat. Recording shows aircraft on flight deck of a carrier. Ship underway in the sea. Destroyers approach. Man on radio. Big guns at the field. Aerials of harbor show submarine nets, antitank positions, nearby airport and radar. A bridge. Troops aboard a ship. Ships in harbor. Officers at dock. Two men aboard a motorboat in water. Plane in flight. Motorboat runs in water. Radio control receiver and radio transmitter on a missile in the boat. Boat runs in water as seen from the top, controlled by radio and television. TV scans the images from bow of the missile. Motorboat move towards the freighter.
Soviet forces counterattack German forces during Operation Barbarossa (WW2)
Soviet officers and soldiers review map in woods and then disburse and man various military vehicles in World War II. A crew occupies a Soviet T-38 tank that starts moving toward the camera. A Soviet BA-10M heavy armored car moves past the camera. Two Soviet soldiers together lift a bomb and secure it under the wing of a fighter bomber airplane. Another T-38 tank passes the camera. A formation of Tupolev ANT-40(SB) bombers in flight overhead. Soviet infantry marching through fields. Mounted Soviet cavalry passing the camera. A truck pulling an open trailer carrying Soviet soldiers. Several camouflaged truckloads of soldiers, each pulling a 76 mm divisional gun M1902. Soviet artillerymen firing guns from woods. Shells exploding nearby. A 152mm gun firing. A line of shells exploding across the field of view in the distance. A T-38 tank passes a burning building. Soviet infantry advance across a field. A wrecked German 8-ton half-track Sd-Kfz personnel carrier. Skull image painted on German vehicles, including a wrecked motorcycle. Glimpse of dead German soldier on the ground. Closeups of German soldier prisoners of war. More views of abandoned and wrecked German weapons.
Vice Admiral Emory Scott Land and commissioners in discussion at Post War Planning Committee (WW2)
Door sign 'Post War Planning Committee'. Interiors of an office. Vice Admiral Emory Scott Land seated with the commissioners. Emory S Land, Commodore Thomas Woodward, Captain Ed, McCurley, S Duvall Shell, AJ Williams, R Horton and Wad Skinan in discussion. (World War II period)
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