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A U.S. sailor writes mathematical equations on a chalkboard.
A U.S. sailor writes mathematical equations on a chalkboard.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
World War II: action in the Pacific
[Video unstable at times] World War II / Pacific theater / military ships and aircraft carriers at sea / military planes in flight / American insignia on plane taking off from aircraft carrier / ships firing / anti-aircraft guns firing /...
British Movietone
BERLIN AND THE BIG THREE
Under the shadow of the Brandenburg Gate Field Marshal Montgomery presents medals to Marshal Zhukov and Marshal Rokossovsky. ® ® The people of Berlin have begun clearing up their city whose once imposing buildings now lie in ruins. The...
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U.S. sailors relax in a lounge on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk .
U.S. sailors relax in a lounge on the U.S.S. Kitty Hawk .
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First Lady Mamie Eisenhower launches the first Atomic Sub Nautilus.
First Lady Mamie Eisenhower launches the first Atomic Sub Nautilus.
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Uniformed members of the WAVES stand in the shape of an anchor on an aircraft carrier in San Francisco.
Uniformed members of the WAVES stand in the shape of an anchor on an aircraft carrier in San Francisco.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Changes in US military command in DC; at NATO, French president awards Gen. Ridgway the Grand Cross of the French Legion of Honor
Title: "Change of U.S. Military High Command" superimposed over honor guard saluting at Bolling Field, Bolling Air Force Base / Intertitle: "Gen. Vandenberg Leads Exodus…" superimposed over Retired Air Force Chief of Staff Hoyt...
British Movietone
U-BOAT PERIL - EXCLUSIVE MOVIETONE SURVEY - NO SOUND
Lord Winston speaks on the grave menace of the U-Boat. Our shipyards continue their increased output and women are amongst the work force. Captured German film shows the activity onboard a U-boat that is out on patrol. Disclaimer:...
British Movietone
NAZI SABOTAGE GANG GRABBED BY G-MEN -
The FBI in America have rounded up German spies who were intent on sabotage. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for...
British Movietone
CANAL ZONE - LATEST
Film news from the Canal Zone lays stress on the heavy tasks now being carried on by all British Servicemen out there. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or...
British Movietone
QUEEN MOTHER PRESENTS QUEEN'S COLOUR
At the Royal Naval Barracks, Devonport - a special ceremonial parade by the Plymouth Naval Command. Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother came to present a new Queen's Colour - a silk White Ensign bearing the cipher of the...
British Movietone
CANAL CLEARANCE
The Royal Navy combined with the United States Navy, continue the clearing of the Suez Canal. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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Sailors put on goggles to watch a hydrogen bomb explosion from the deck of a ship.
Sailors put on goggles to watch a hydrogen bomb explosion from the deck of a ship.
Hearst Metrotone News
The Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, General Omar N. Bradley, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General J. Lawton Collins stand around a globe.
The Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Forrest P. Sherman, General Omar N. Bradley, General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, and General J. Lawton Collins stand around a globe.
Hearst Metrotone News
Members of the WAVES, wearing uniform dresses, practice jumping jacks.
Members of the WAVES, wearing uniform dresses, practice jumping jacks.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Franklin D. Roosevelt leaves Annapolis, MD, as he starts his vacation
Pres. Franklin Roosevelt sitting in back seat of open car shaking hands with man standing beside car, crowd surrounding them including sailors standing in formation and Navy officers / Franklin's son Elliott with his wife Ruth standing...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Rockettes perform dance routine on roof of Radio City Music Hall in NY City for US Navy sailors and officers
Title card: "Rockettes put kick in fleet visit - Music Hall dancers do famous number to welcome sailors" / two shots of Rockettes performing dance routine as sailors and officers watch / sailors and officers watching / close shot of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
President Franklin Roosevelt passes through Panama Canal on the USS Houston, en route to Hawaii
Title card: "News Flashes!" / shot of USS Houston moving through Panama Canal towards camera / overhead shot of soldiers standing at attention on docks / Pres. Franklin Roosevelt on deck of ship with officers and officials as it sails...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
King Alexander I of Yugoslavia arrives in Marseilles, France, on day of his assassination
Title card: "Special" / title card: "Assassination of King Alexander" / title card: "Editor's note: Here is the actual assassination of King Alexander of Yugoslavia caught in all its drama and horror by Pathe News, A highlight of...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Navy doctor on submarine checks sailor's respiration after a prolonged stay in USS Haddock to study the effects of long range cruises
MS Sailor breathing thru a respirometer beside a device as doctor on the right looks on / Note: exact day not known
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
United States Navy tests steam catapults on aircraft carriers
Title "Carrier Saratoga Tests Steam Catapults" superimposed over pontoon raft catapulted off ship into water making big splash / WS new aircraft carrier USS Saratoga at dock in Brooklyn Navy Yard / large steel pontoon raft lifted by...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
US Navy battleship USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor on way to reserve or "mothball" fleet in Bremerton, WA
Title "'Mighty Mo' joins the mothball fleet" superimposed over shot from boat of USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor / three shots from boat of USS Missouri sailing into San Francisco harbor / two shots from boat of fireboat...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Ejection seat simulation at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
Title card: "Newest in Sky Rescue Methods" / title: "Canopy Ejection Seat Tested by Navy" superimposed over net / Navy airplanes in flight / dummy in ejection seat simulation / at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, seat is fired out of cockpit...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Scenes of military defense in US during first term of President Eisenhower compiled before presidential election of 1956
Aerial shot of offshore radar towers, part of early warning system / shot of offshore towers / two shots of military personnel watching radar screens / VS of antiaircraft missiles being raised on launchers / First Lady Mamie Eisenhower...