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Port of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa after its fall to Allies in World War II

Allied occupation forces after the fall of Tunis, Tunisia, in World War 2. View from shore of large Allied transport ships side by side at a beach. Views of beach front fortifications. A pair of coastal defense guns on a hill overlooking a beach. Several views of Allied Landing craft infantry, Large, LCI(L), in a harbor.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029010
American troops and pack animals, in Tunisia, North Africa, board ships bound for Italy during Operation Avalanche in World War II

American troops, in North Africa, board ships going to Italy during Operation Avalanche. Film opens showing front gate of Karouba Aviation Maritime base in Tunisia during the American occupation in World War 2. An American flag is displayed and the gate is guarded by two Navy shore patrolmen. A jeep drives past the gate inside the base. An army MP also stands near the entrance. A jeep carrying two U.S. soldiers exits the gate. Scene shifts to the Tunis port, where many U.S. troops are assembling on the docks, next to landing craft infantry (LSIs). One column of soldiers begins walking one at a time up a gangplank to board an LSI. More soldiers are seen arriving at a courtyard at the waterfront and then heading toward the loading docks. Views of one column of soldiers showing their identifications to two monitors who check them of a list of troops. Two soldiers show up carrying a bale of hay. They are followed by soldiers herding pack animals. Soldiers must struggle with some of the animals to get them to board an LSI. A small black dog walks near some of the pack animals. View from entrance of an LSI as soldiers board from the gangplank. View from side of a gangplank where soldiers are pushing and pulling a reluctant burro up the plank. They have much trouble getting several animals aboard. Another group of soldiers tries using light wooden switches to prod their animals. Groups of soldiers and sailors work together to herd resisting animals aboard.

Date: 1943, July
Duration: 4 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029018
V-1 flying bomb explosions in London,England.

Smoke rises at a distance from a V-1 flying bomb (Fieseler Fi 103) explosion in London,England. Civilians clear the rubble of the destroyed buildings. V1 bomb in flight crashes to the earth and results in a big explosion. British soldiers at spotter station search through a device. Tracer bullets from a British anti-aircraft (AA) gun attempt to bring down a V-1 rocket in flight. Bus passes by American Red Cross building. Several scenes of demolished buildings. Civil defense workers along with military and civilians search the ruins. Pulse of the hand of a badly burned victim is checked. U.S. soldiers stand in front of a building. Rescue squad put out fire from smoky ruins using water hoses. British AA gun barrels fire. (World War II period).

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029033
U.S. P-61 stuck in a shell crater after skidding of the runway in Colomiers,France.

A U.S. P-61 stuck in a shell crater after skidding from the runway in Colomiers, France. Crew members try to dig out the P-61's wheel. Pilot and radar observer of a P-61 stand in front of a French farmhouse which is being used as headquarters

Date: 1944
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029127
American soldier narrates railroad activities at the U.S. 1st Infantry Division base camp in Dian, Vietnam.

American soldier narrates on the railroad activities in front of the camera at the U.S. 1st Infantry Division base camp in Dian, Vietnam. Vietnamese forklift operator off loads cargo from boxcars in the background. (Vietnam War period).

Date: 1967, July 18
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675029147
American Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt with French General at the French Corps Headquarters in Prata, Italy (WW2)

United States Brigadier General Theodore Roosevelt Jr. with French General Alphonse Juin at the French Corps Headquarters in Prata, Tuscany, Italy during World War II. General Roosevelt poses for the camera standing in front of a Jeep that reads 'Rough Rider'.

Date: 1944, January 13
Duration: 2 min 6 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675029155