British Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden at an airfield in England during World War II. Anthony Eden reviews troops at the airfield. Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers and Major General Ira C. Eaker accompany the Secretary. Eden shakes hands with the officers at the U.S. bomber station. Secretary Eden looks on with an aircraft in the background. A man seated in the cockpit with Nazi German swastikas on the door of the plane. Secretary Eden shakes hands with flight crew members lined up at the bomber station. Officers including Colonel Curtis Le May, Colonel Archie Old, Colonel Peterson also present at the air base.
Captured German JU-88 aircraft at an Allied-controlled airfield in European Theater during World War II. General Carl Spaatz and other officers stand under the nose of JU-88 Junkers aircraft. Pilot climbs in the belly turret of the aircraft followed by the crew members. Ladder being folded and placed inside the turret. Turret being closed. Mechanics crank the motors of JU88. Propellers rotate and motor starts. Aircraft taxis along the airfield. JU 88 Junker takes off.
U.S. 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron in the South Pacific during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces P-38 Lightning aircraft lined up on a taxi way. Nose sections and fronts of the aircraft seen as camera rolls by several in a line. Aircraft lined up.
USS Franklin (CV-13) underway in the Pacific Ocean after being severely damaged by Japanese bombing during World War II. A group of African American stewards in white pants and T shirts sing during a Church service aboard the USS Franklin. They sing from hymn books. Other African American sailors on the deck as they sing hymns with bomb-damaged bulkhead in the background.
Flight deck activities aboard a United States aircraft carrier underway in the Pacific Ocean during World War II. Gun gallery as damaged TBM Avenger aircraft is jettisoned over the side. U.S. Navy F6F aircraft lined up on the flight deck of the ship. Men push a F6F aircraft backwards on the deck. An aircraft carrier underway at sea as explosions occur at sea and water splashes. U.S. Navy F4U aircraft taxis along the flight deck of the aircraft carrier. Aircraft in flight. F6F hellcat jettisoned over the side of the carrier and being dropped in the sea. Crew on deck look on and watch the plane fall into the ocean. F6Fs warm up and taxi along the deck with plane handlers in the foreground. F6Fs take off from the deck.
French Red Cross workers dig out victims of German atrocities in Lyons, France during World War II. Red Cross workers excavate a mass grave and dig out dead remains of French people. Dead body of a woman being placed on a metal sheet. Workers carry away the body. Other dead bodies in the grave. A woman Red Cross worker arrives. Dead remains of another victim of German atrocities being recovered from the grave.
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