Vinnitsa Ukraine Soviet Union 1944 stock video footage and royalty free HD video clips and photos.(page 1344).

A Port of Embarkation switchboard operator continues working after receiving news of the death of her son in World War II.

Contribution of Signal Corps and army messengers during World War II. A map locates target areas. Telephone operators seated at a switchboard in the United States, at a Port of Embarkation. Men and women work in a room and pass messages to soldiers at a battlefield. The switchboard operator goes on break and places a call to her 10 year old boy at home using a pay phone booth. The woman picks up the phone and dials a number. She talks to her son and gets the information of the death of her eldest son, a Signal Corps soldier in combat. She puts the phone down and sits in her chair. Other women talk to her and suggest that she go home. She continues with her work.

Location: United States USA

Date: 1944

Duration: 3 min 53 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675062826

A Pentagon messenger performs his duties in Arlington, Virginia unaware of the vital information he carries.

Contribution of messengers during World War II. Wrecked tanks and equipment on a field. U.S. Army soldiers guarding prisoner of war German soldiers as they march. View of German prisoners at an encampment. Duties of an African American messenger at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia. Augustus Johnson walks in various corridors of the Pentagon building, carrying messages. He talks to an African American dispatching supervisor. He places an envelope carrying information on a rack. A sign board reads: 'Army Air Forces'. He meets a visiting official and escorts him to his destination. Narrator extols importance of the messenger job during World War 2.

Location: Arlington Virginia USA

Date: 1944

Duration: 2 min 56 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675062827

P-61 Black Widow aircraft of the 425th Night Fighter Squadron operating from Voisins Aerodrome, Coulommiers, France, in World War II

Aerial views of U.S. 425th Night Fighter Squadron P-61s flying in formation at a high altitude above Colomiers, France. They display D-day invasion stripes. Glimpse of ground crewman working near oxygen cylinders. More views of P-61s in formation. View from one P-61, of another in flight behind it. View from a P-61 joining up on left wing of another (number42-5550), which then breaks off to the right. View from inside a landing P-61, showing extended landing gear.

Location: Colomiers France

Date: 1944

Duration: 2 min 15 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675029121

French workers gather stones to repair a runway in Colomiers, France.

U.S. GI's come in from breakfast with lunch kits in their hands in Colomiers, France. P-61s (Black Widow) can be seen parked in background. Farmer plows a field with pair of oxen. French workers gather stones to repair a runway.

Location: Colomiers France

Date: 1944

Duration: 1 min 32 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675029122