United States Marine Corps trainees marching along dusty rural road.

Washington, United States may 1945: Vintage footage of bombers flying in the sky during World War II, capturing the aerial might and historic moments of the 1940s

Post-WWII Japan, 1940s: American occupation soldiers on city streets, VS street scenes, marketplace, person eating riceball, etc. returning Japanese soldiers disembark from boat.

BAKER EVENT 1946, OPERATION SANDSTONE 1948, OPERATION HARDTACK 1958,

b&w - 1940s WWII Newsreel - WWI h/a down soldiers march to war - 20 percent title - WWII soldiers march to war - 63 percent - statistics - comparisons on college education among military

The Royal Italian Army fight in battle during World War II. Italian tanks (likely the Carro Armato M13/40) charging in a battlefield. A tank driving up a cliff. Italian troops fire machine gun (Breda M1937) at enemy position. Italian soldiers assume prone position while firing. Explosion from artillery fire in the battlefield. Closer view of a focused soldier firing a machine gun. Soldiers move their machine guns away to fire in another spot. German HE-111 bomber in flight dropping bombs. Italian soldiers load mortars and fire artillery. Italian soldiers load shells and fire artillery in the desert. Italian Prime Minister Benito Mussolini and German Chancellor Adolf Hitler walking together outside. Location: Europe. Date: 1940.

Edited German film of the invasion of Norway in 1940; Shots of German soldiers and officers, tanks and horses being unloaded from ships, marine warfare, of oil-clad shipwrecked men being recovered, land combat, ships in harbour. Shots of troops marching. CS of seal on the German embassy building (Deutsche Gesandtschaft). Shots of fallen bridge. Shot of troops riding in horse-drawn carts on country road. Shots of large cannons set up on hills overlooking harbour.

00:00:00:00 [WWII invasion beach scenes ]---Historical File trucks &halftracks pile out of LST on the beach in WWII / Historical File LST's sea full of equipment & men circa WWII / H ...

"Both Electric" car designed by Edward and Don Both. Severe petrol rations were introduced in Australia in 1940.<br/><br/>Australia.<br/><br/>M/S's of an electric car turning in circles. Several shots of the new vehicle driving through the country and busy streets and parking in a tiny road size space between two large cars. Several more good shots of the driver demonstrating the practicalities of the new vehicles as he drives down busy city roads. The commentator suggests that this vehicle is the answer to petrol rationing.

1940s World War II RAF airplanes in flight

WWII AFRICAN-AMERICAN NEWSREEL 1940s

Battle of Britain control room, World War II. Plotters and other Royal Air Force personnel working in a control room at the British air defence headquarters during the Battle of Britain (1940) in World War II (1939-1945). The large table shows a map of southern Britain, with a list of RAF squadrons on the wall. The plotters would add information from radar and other sources as it arrived, and officers would assess the overall picture from their seats in the upper galleries. The close-up midway through the clip shows a different map, of the English Channel and London, the primary target for bombers from Nazi Germany during the Blitz. The camera scans north along the coast, showing the airbases and defence installations up to northern Scotland. A silence sign is seen towards the end of the clip.

Americans monitor the progress of WWII through news broadcasts, newpapers and scrolling news tickers.

[WWII - London bombed 9/1940] VS of street. Pan of church. VS of damaged buildings int and ext. CU's of shrapnel. Sign: Business as Usual and man smoking a cigarette.

WWII HOME MOVIES

WWII COLOR, NEW YORK 1940S

Scenes from London following a night of bombing during The Blitz, in World War II. The Blitz was a concerted Nazi bombing campaign against London and other British cities. From September 1940 to May 1941, London was bombed 71 times. This caused the destruction of around a million homes, and caused some 20,000 deaths. Filmed in 1940.

U.S. Marine standing before ornate temple, barking orders and pointing to something behind him. / U.S. Marines firing Thompson M1A1 submachine gun and M1 carbine rifles at enemy during jungle firefight. / Marine wearing camouflage shirt laughing and smiling while pulling ripcord of large millimeter howitzer. / U.S. Marines or Army soldiers storming beachhead, firing howitzer on beach, firing antiaircraft naval guns, riding tank through jungle / CU soldier climbing onto landing barge, stopping and smiling for camera / all shots superimposed over that of an American flag billowing in wind. / Liberty Bell replica ringing, V superimposed.

This gorgeous silent home movie of Honolulu, Hawaii dates to the 1940s during WWII. There are soldiers and sailors visible throughout the film, and a signpost at the start of the film points to Guadalcanal, where American Marines were fighting the Japanese in the first major offensive land battle of the Pacific Campaign. At 1:00 mark, you will see downtown Honolulu including shots of Twin Coach buses on the streets. There is more material in downtown at the 4:50 mark. At 6:14 some local ladies pose for the cameraman. At 14:18, soldiers are seen working on an apparatus of some sort.

Tape 170 (1941): The yellow star on wall on the day it became compulsory - Jews in street with yellow star Tape 121 (1930s): Scenes of Jews fleeing Germany - anti-Semitic propaganda - attack on Jewish shops - Star of David Tape 056 (1920s): Brown shirts running and in truck with Swastika flags - Star of David painted on Jewish shops Tape 170 (1933): German civilians paint Star of David on Jewish shop window - SA (Brown Shirts) put posters. SA trooper paints Star of David on window - SA/Brown Shirts in street - chanting anti-Jew slogans. Tape 174: Violence against Jewish property - Jewish women with the Star of David Tape 208: Star of David sewn onto garment – scenes of Jews being segregated – large group of Jewish prisoners Tape 208: Jews displaying the Star of David working in the ghetto

TFA-173C Right of Way An Office of War Information film about travel during wartime Clip #: TFA-173C Length: 7:24 Color: B/W Sound: Sound Decade: 1940s Region: North America Country: United States Subject: Air Travel Original: 16mm Keywords: WWII, World War II

b&w - 1940s WWII Newsreel - American flag - c/u face of Statue of Liberty - patriotic - Liberty Bell