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Egyptian police HQ in Ismailia becomes the center of a battle between British troops guarding the Suez Canal and Egyptian auxiliary police
Title card: "Battle in Egypt" superimposed over general of police headquarters with smoke pouring from roof and window / front view of tank moving past police headquarters building at left partly seen behind trees, British soldiers...
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GIs and South Korean soldiers get ready for battle against North Korea
WS Soldiers on side of road, some folding blanket, some walking on road / MS GI sitting on ground, talking on phone, receiver on back / VS Korean soldiers digging trenches and dugout on hillside / MS Korean soldiers with machine gun and...
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South Korean soldiers fire machine guns; soldier paints salve on wounded arm in the Korean War
VS Semi and rear view of soldier in helmet firing machine gun, hand holding bullet belt while firing / CU soldier with wounded arm being treated / Note: exact day not known
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Korean War: American weaponry
Korean War / film narrated by Gregory Abbott / United States Army tank crew moves away as tank fires / mountains with snow and tank with snow shovel attached / soldiers and more tanks follow / soldiers crowd around 155mm gun / gun fires...
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Korean War: military action
Korean War / film narrated by Gregory Abbott / rear view of soldiers walking down road, one carrying bazooka / jeep with soldiers / soldiers in and getting into position / men with bazooka getting into position / mountain area being...
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UN soldiers clear the Korean War DMZ during the first days of the armistice
Pan silent battlefront and empty trench on Bunker Hill / high angle pan quiet battlefield / high angle CU empty trench / MS shirtless white and African-American US soldiers amass machine guns and ammunition boxes as they clean a bunker /...
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Fierce battle of Korean War against the communists continues on the frontline in Korea
WS Soldier on hillside preparing for actions near dugout, sandbags in foreground in battlefield / CU soldiers digging to fill up sandbags / WS barrage of big guns, firing one by one / QVS of CU tanks firing / MS troops on field firing...
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Korean and US officers train South Korean soldiers on mortar guns, machine guns, and field phones, 1950
South Korean soldiers set up mortar gun, US officer supervises / row of Korean soldiers lying down pointing machine guns / LS countryside with soldiers training on it, mountains in bkgd / VS Korean officer demonstrates using field phone...
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US weapons firing in Korean War
[US Dept. of Defense footage] Elevated view of a row of American soldiers walking forward far below, they trudge up a steep incline in a profusion of vegetation / A good view of a mortar being fired / On the edge of a drop, soldiers...
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During Korean War, US soldiers firing rifles and machine guns at Communist forces during fighting in South Korea
Soldier lying on ground firing submachine gun / soldier firing submachine gun, soldiers lying next to him firing rifles / soldier lying on ground firing rifle / various shots from behind of soldier firing machine gun / Note: exact day...
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During Korean War, General James Van Fleet visits US and South Korean troops in South Korea and is shown captured Communist weapons
Three shots of US Gen. James Van Fleet, officer with four stars on his collar and hat, Commander of US 8th Army and UN forces in Korea, standing with US and South Korean officers looking at row of captured weapons and machine guns / row...
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During Korean War, US forces using advanced equipment in their fight against Communist forces in South Korea
Footage compiled by Department of Defense for Armed Forces Day 1952: US tank firing its cannon / soldier on turret of tank firing machine gun / soldiers firing artillery pieces / two soldiers manning radar antenna on flatbed truck /...
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American bombers hit Korea
[US Department of Defense footage] US Marines cross a rocky riverbed / men on a dirt road with a mountain far away / Two men with them crouching down behind tall grasses / A man with a metal detector scans the dirt / VS two men find an...
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Machine gun instruction during Korean War
[US Department of Defense footage] A group of men hunker down as an instructor explains the workings of a machine gun / Note: exact day not known
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Soldiers fighting on the Battle of Bloody Ridge in the Korean War in 1951
Title: "Korea: Battle of Bloody Ridge" superimposed over smoky battlefield / High angle soldiers firing artillery guns camouflaged under netting, sandbag bunker in left fgd / CU soldier looking through surveying instrument / soldiers...
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During Korean War, US Marines fire rifles and machine guns during fighting with Communist forces in South Korea
Footage compiled by Department of Defense: shot from behind Marines on mountaintop as one fires rifle and one fires machine gun / shot from behind Marine firing machine gun / overhead shot of Marine firing machine gun, Marine next to him...
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Korean soldiers crossing stream and shooting rifle and machine gun near Seoul during the Korean War in 1952
Soldiers running through water and high grass and into field then lying prone in high grass / two Korean soldiers with camouflage on back jump across stream, climb up bank, another soldier stands in stream and takes aim and shoots rifle...
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US Senate committee investigates charges by Gen. Van Fleet that troops in his 8th Army Command in Korea did not have enough shells
Title Card: "Paramount News - Korea Ammunition - Senate Committee Probes Charges" / EXT the Senate Office Building / MS Gen. James Van Feet, retiring U.S. 8th Army Commander, arrives with aide, going into Armed Services Room 22 / CU Van...
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Ground action during the Korean War
Title card: "Korea communique, Year of Truce Talks. New air, ground action!" / Jeeps lined up; signs, "Checkpoint Stop" and "No Weapons allowed" at upper right and the border pole is raised / Maj. Gen. Hsieh Fang of the Chinese Red Army...
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Display of North Korean weapons
A soldier with a turban topped a with piece of stiff fabric / Jeeps approaching, one with the turbaned men; pan to follow / Two men, one an MP, stand in a small, crude checkpoint post with signs: "Demilitarized Zone, Do not Enter"; they...
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Getulio Vargas's casket carried in Rio de Janeiro procession; soldiers guard US embassy; Filho at table
Title "Brazil - The Hours After Death of Vargas" superimposed over bus at curb, crowd along sidewalk, soldier in fg / buses and cars in traffic in tree lined street, crowds on sides / crowd, building in bg / men sitting on steps reading,...
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Chiang Kai-Shek reviews armed forces on Chinese Republic's 43rd Anniversary
Title: "Formosa - Chiang's Forces Parade Might on Anniversary" superimposed over troops marching / Republic of China President Chiang Kai-Shek wearing military uniform, walking to reviewing stand / Chiang Kai-Shek starts to salute / CU...
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NATO conducts first-of-its-kind simulated atomic warfare exercise "Operation Monte Carlo" near Frankfurt, Germany
Title: "NATO Maneuvers 175,000 Troops In 'Atomic' War Game" superimposed over U.S. tanks in field / VS follow U.S. tanks passing thru town / Side view children looking on / CU old man with white beard looking on / CU follow tank passing...
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In factory in England, experts examine weapons and ammunition made in Russia and Czechoslovakia and captured in Egypt, 1956
Title card: "Britain Shows -- Captured Russian Arms from Egypt" / man takes rifle with bayonet from rack of rifles and places it on table where he and two other men look at it / CU hand holds bayonet, another hand folds bayonet against...