DESTROYERS FOR BASES The Destroyers for Bases Agreement, which provided the British Navy with 50 obsolete destroyers in exchange for land rights on British possessions. Uniformed British sailors march and board a ship; three American destroyers are seen rafted together; British ensign flags are raised on stern flag poles; first one destroyer, then a convoy, is seen at sea.
U.S. WW-I PARADES Three men with snare drums lead a parade of men in military dress carrying US flags on a city street. A naval officer, an army officer and President Woodrow Wilson in formal civilian dress march down a city street leading a large parade. A group of women carrying signs march along on a city street, the sidewalks crowded with onlookers.
A CITY ON FIRE DURING WAR Three aircraft fly silhouetted against the sky, followed by a static shot and a spectacular panning shot of a city on fire during WW II.
POSTWAR UNEMPLOYMENT, UNREST Shots of an arena-like building under construction and a boxer knocking his opponent down are followed by post-war mobs of striking workers surrounding cars and clashing with police, workers in a warehouse, protesters with placards marching down a city street, an abandoned factory and small town, a family window-shopping and three men walking past a no help wanted sign.
CIVILIAN CASUALTIES OF NAZIS Russian troops encounter civilian casualties of the Nazis during their push towards Berlin. Shots include a woman with a severely maimed eye, torture equipment and a decapitaton device, piles of corpses covering the ground, women crying as three corpses are displayed, a Nazi commander, angry civilians attacking captured Nazi troops as hundreds are marched through a town by Russian soldiers.
NUCLEAR ALERT & B-52S Assorted shots of B-52s in motion. At night, the big plane takes off, headlights blazing. Another B-52 moves rapidly down a runway, CU of wheels retracting into a plane's underbelly. A B-52 flies overhead in a deep blue sky. Also, airmen run through an air base towards their assigned positions during a Cold War drill or nuclear alert. Possibly at SAC headquarters near Omaha.1950's-60'
Date: 1950s - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:00:35:00, No Audio
DROPPING BOMBS ON IWO JIMA Two shots of fighter planes taking off from an aircraft carrier, three fly in formation past an American flag, aerial shot of planes dropping bombs, and bombs exploding on Iwo Jima.
Date: 1945 - COLOR Source: Video: BetaSP Length: 00:00:44:00, No Audio
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