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Office of Strategic Services (OSS) receives radio commands at Camp Huckstep, United States bombers launch Balkans attack (WW2)

United States Office of Strategic Services (OSS) agents relaying reports via radio to high command in Egypt during World War II. Animated map shows radio waves from the Balkan region reaching Cairo. Radio towers at Huckstep station inside Camp Huckstep. Radio operators pick up radio signals in control room. A radio operator takes message to his colleague. High command officers deliberate plans in Europe before a large map. United States Army Air Force 15th Bombing Command bombardiers and pilots attend a briefing with officer pointing to maps. Ground control radio operator gives commands at air field. United States Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers taxiing and then taking off from airfield, including one dubbed, "Ready, Willing, and Able" and another named "Strawberry Bitch." Bombers in formation overhead. Close up of a hand of bombardier pushing bomb release button to drop bombs. Close up view of bombs dropping out of open bomb bay of B-24. View of bombs dropping over what narrator claims to be a Balkan city. Aerial view shows thick smoke covering the bomb sites.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675079985
Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber over Europe (WW2)

A United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator dropping bombs during World War II. Aerial view of a mountainous terrain with road. A Consolidated B-24 Liberator in flight as seen from another aircraft flying on its left side. View of the terrain as seen from an airplane window. View of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator cockpit while pilot is driving the aircraft. A crewman smoking a cigarette looking out through window of the aircraft. Pilot and co-pilot sit behind controls in cockpit.

Date: 1943, May
Duration: 2 min 41 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080135
British Army anti-aircraft crew in Libyan desert (WW2)

British Army gun crewmen adjust howitzer behind trench in Libya during World War II. Brodie helmets rest on stacked items and bricks near the howitzer. Camera turns to show the other side of the desert battlefield. Palm trees, oil barrels and tents are seen. The gun crew turns the howitzer to the right. Libyan men ride bicycle and horse drawn cart in the desert, moving past the howitzer and gun crew. Faces of British Army gun crew men as they wait and observe the surroundings. One of the crewmen uses binoculars.

Date: 1943, May
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080137
Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers in formation over Libyan coast (WW2)

United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers fly in formation over Libya and the Mediterranean Sea during World War II. Aerial view of the Libyan coast. Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers with the old United States Army Air Force insignia in flight. Aerial view of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers in formation. Silhouettes of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers against a picturesque blue sky.

Date: 1943, May
Duration: 2 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080138
Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers land on Berca Airfield, Benghazi, Libya (WW2)

United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers in Berca Airfield, Benghazi, Libya during World War II. Consolidated B-24 Liberator bombers flying low over Berca Airfield. A bomber approach to land on runway. Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber landing in Berca Airfield. Crewmen gather beside the nose of the parked Consolidated B-24 Liberator (“Let’s Go”). A Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber taxiing and turning in airfield runway. A motorized cart drives past a parked Consolidated B-24 Liberator. A crewman signaling to a Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber to stop. A Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber parked in desert terrain.

Date: 1943, August 8
Duration: 1 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080139
Burning Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber in Berca Airfield, Libya (WW2)

A burning United States Army Air Force Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber in Berca Airfield, Benghazi, Libya during World War II. Thick black pillar of smoke rises from a burning Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber. The wreckage of the Consolidated B-24 Liberator bomber after a belly landing. Ammunition exploding from aircraft wreckage. Black clouds of smoke significantly envelopes the airfield. Wreck in flames. Fire crewmen with hose shooting streams of water into burning plane. Other crewmen watch the burning aircraft from a distance.

Date: 1943, August 8
Duration: 2 min 42 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080140