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British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain receives a warm welcome in Rome , Italy.

British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain arrives in Rome, Italy. Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and other officials at Roma Termini train station. British Prime Minister Chamberlain gets off the train and being greeted by Mussolini. Chamberlain reviews an honor guard. Chamberlain and Mussolini outside a building as a large crowd gathers to watch the leaders. British flags outside the building. Boys and girls of the fascist youth organisation ""Gioventù italiana del littorio"" (GIL) sing in the Marble Stadium in Rome (Stadio dei Marmi, Viale dello Stadio dei Marmi, 00135 Roma RM, Italy). Prime Minister Chamberlain, British Foreign Minister the 1st Earl of Halifax, and Benito Mussolini watch the performance. Young girls perform calisthenics. Soldiers march and display beautiful formations.

Date: 1939, January 23
Duration: 56 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059004
A football match between the Pioneers and the Colorado Buffaloes ends in a tie with a score of 3-3 in Denver, Colorado.

A football match in Denver, Colorado. A number of cars parked out side a stadium. Artists form beautiful formations on a field before the match. Highlights of the match between the Pioneers and the Colorado Buffaloes. The match ends in a 3-3 tie.

Date: 1940, November 25
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675059029
Allied Winter campaign prior to entering German heartland, during World War II

U.S. Army soldiers arriving in Army trucks, one company at a time, for 24 hours rest on the West band of the Moselle River, after combat on the East bank, during World War 2. The soldiers receive a hot meal, a hot shower and shave,issue of clean clothing, and get to attend a movie.(Poster advertises the film Bathing Beauty, starring Esther Williams and Red Skelton.) The next morning, troops board trucks to return to the front line again. Scene changes to U.S. troops in snow, as winter arrives. Squadron of British Spitfire aircraft seen on snow-covered field as airmen refuel them from hand-carried gas cans. An American Army woman nurse clears snow from military vehicle in Paris. General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, Commander of French Army B, consulting with Major General Wade Haislip, Commander of the U.S. XV Corps, during Winter campaign in Vosges Mountains. French forces firing a mortar. British forces entrenched and machine gunner trying to keep warm. Uniformed British women volunteers trying to keep warm in their office bunker. Allied infantry entrenched and moving across a field. American soldiers in the Ardennes forest suddenly find themselves under attack by German artillery and tanks (Battle of the Bulge). Shells exploding near camera position. Camera shakes. Soldiers taking cover and a jeep driving by as an explosion rocks the area immediately behind it in the trees of the forest.

Date: 1944, December
Duration: 3 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060111
U.S. bomber crews at 127th Replacement Battalion site, Washington Hall, Chorley, Lancashire, England during World War II

U.S. bomber crew members on leave in England while awaiting final orders to return home to the USA, during World War 2. A sign reads 'Officers Entrance Red Cross Aeroclub'. U.S. airmen and officers have drinks and snacks in a garden, compliments of the Red Cross, at the aeroclub of 127th Replacement Battalion site, Washington Hall, Euxton, Chorley, Lancashire. The airmen line up in formation for a retreat ceremony and salute as the American flag is lowered and folded by Military Police. An announcement over Loudspeakers prompts the fliers to rush toward Squadron "O" Bulletin Board to find their names on the list of those scheduled to return home to the USA. One flier wears a leather jacket with image of B-17 named "American Beauty" and 36 bombs (for missions) painted on it. Another wears jacket with image of a B-24 and 31 bombs, and one has room only for the name,"Piccadilly Willy," because the rest of the jacket contains bombs for 65 combat missions. Army Air Forces Methodist Chaplain, Clifford Peace, from North Carolina, conducts a brief service of blessings and good wishes for the fliers who will now be returning home.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 43 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675060360
Boards and placards on walls of buildings calling for Filipino cooperation during Japanese occupation in Manila, Philippines (WW2)

Activities of people after the invasion of Manila, Philippines by Japanese troops during World War II. People on the streets around the Rizal Monument (1225 Roxas Blvd, Ermita, Manila, 1000 Metro Manila). View of Minor Basilica of the Black Nazarene in Quiapo, Manila. A theater showing Hollywood movie “And One Was Beautiful” in Escolta, Manila. Japanese soldiers stand outside the theater. People walking on a street. U.S. advertising signs on walls. An advertisement for Camel and Chesterfield cigarettes. Japanese placards on walls calling for Japanese Filipino cooperation. A placard reads: Nippon and Philippines'. Buildings along the sides of a street. Filipino civilians dining outside a café. People ride bicycles on the street. A woman walks with a dog in Manila Bay promenade. Caucasian children playing at the promenade. Mountains in the foreground.

Date: 1942
Duration: 4 min 14 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Japanese
Clip: 65675062354
The U.S. and Switzerland compete in the first hockey match of the 1948 Winter Olympics

The U.S. and Swiss hockey teams line up and salute each other with their hockey sticks at the start of the first ice hockey game of the 1948 Winter Olympics, in St. Moritz, Switzerland. The game commences and camera catches much of the skating and scoring activity. At one point, the beautiful mountains and Olympic buildings can be seen in the background. (The game was won by Switzerland, 5 to 4.)

Date: 1948, January 30
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675063379