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Famous paintings of Louvre Museum are brought back in Paris, France.

Musee du Louvre in Paris, France. A view of the Louvre Museum (99 Rue de Rivoli, 75001 Paris France). Famous paintings in the museum are brought back on trucks after six years, following the end of World War 2. Trucks loaded with big wooden cases contain the paintings that had been relocated to protect them during the war from damage and prevent theft of the art by Nazi German forces. The cases arrive in one of the Louvre Museum's courts. A sign reads 'Entree Musee'. Cases unloaded and brought into the museum while Garde Mobile (National Guard of France) men watch with machine guns.

Date: 1946, March
Duration: 3 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675053943
Russia near end of WWI. U.S. and Japanese warships in Vladivostok.White Russians execute Communist Reds.

Near the end of World War 1, United States naval ship underway in rough seas. A United States flag on the ship. Allied troops on the march, through a town, in the snow. A map of Soviet Russia, highlighting cities of Khabarovsk and Vladivostok. American warship in Vladivostok harbor. A Japanese warship in Vladivostok harbor. Japanese Naval officers pose. Relaxed, smiling, unarmed American soldiers pose, playfully, on the wharf, with two armed Japanese sailors. Contingent of Japanese sailors, with arms stacked, seen with officer, on the wharf. Officials on a British ship in Vladivostok harbor. Several men of the 'White Army' (White Russian Army) in Russia. The White Army executes members of the 'Red Army' proximate to time frame of Russian Civil War following Russian Revolution. Map display highlights cities of Simferopol and Sevastopol. Crowd jams wharf as White Russian soldiers disembark from troop ship (several ambulatory wounded, first). A man offers officers a plate of refreshments. Crowd follows troops marching off the wharf. Map shown highlighting cities of Tbilisi and Baku. Russian communists celebrating.

Date: 1918
Duration: 1 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675054350
President Roosevelt's address during the dedication of Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland.

During World War 2, the new Bethesda Naval Hospital in Bethesda, Maryland is dedicated by the Naval Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (NBMS ) on its 100th anniversary. New hospital building. Guards out front marching. Patients on hospital beds. Pharmacists in a sterilization chamber. A nurse at work with equipment. A group of doctors in an operation theater performs a surgery on a patient. U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt arrives at the hospital in a chauffeur driven motor carriage with other personnel to address the patients on the occasion. Patients in wheel chairs with their attendants. A large gathering of doctors, nurses and other staff and patients of the hospital outside the hospital building. President Roosevelt addresses the gathering. He says that there is a national shortage of doctors and nurses. Medical, surgical and nursing care should be given to every civilian. To allow use of medical staff for the war effort, he also cautions Americans to be cautious and safe, citing those civilians who drive recklessly and those who do not take preventive measures in industrial plants.

Date: 1942, October
Duration: 1 min 41 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054680
British troops on a street in Britain and Prime Minister Winston Churchill addresses the Congress in Washington DC.

British Prime Minister Winston Churchill addresses the Congress in Washington DC, United States, during World War 2. Winston Churchill speaks to the Congress about the coming peace. Dignitaries and several men witness the event. He says that the British and the Americans will work together in majesty, justice and peace. Two soldiers on a bridge at dusk. Men on a street. Soldiers with guns in war. British troops on a street. Two children watch the soldiers.

Date: 1943
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675054688
Prisoners unload dead bodies from wagons in front of cemetery at Dachau Concentration Camp in Germany.

During liberation of the Dachau Concentration Camp in Germany during World War 2. Huge pile of discarded prison uniforms. German military or civilian prisoners of war, under U.S. Army direction, unload dead bodies from wagons in front of cemetery. A liberated prisoner sprayed with DDT powder for delousing. Large group of men and boy prisoners wait to get sprayed.

Date: 1945, May 1
Duration: 2 min 32 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055239
German military prisoners and equipment lined up on field for surrender in Wiesbaden,Germany.

Aerial view of area near concentration camp in Wiesbaden, Germany in World War 2. German military convoy moves on street. Grass on either side of the street. German soldier prisoners of war and equipment lined up on a field for surrender. Vehicles parked on a field. Buildings in the area.

Date: 1945, May 8
Duration: 2 min 20 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055935