The most historical events captured on film over the past 100 years
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Flying torpedo; bomb loaded onto US bombers; bombs launched that hit the target ship - several times;
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South Pacific: US troops; ships firing; troops into landing craft; troops land and raise US flag; flam-thrower used; grenade thrown; dead in trenches
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White Sands US: shots of rocket being checked while on its side. rocket on launch pad, last minute checks; control room; launch, seen from two different angles
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US troops along snowy road; US tanks
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Ship at sea; US troops around A bomb; US planes on deck; map on atom bomb attack; the bomb on trolley; planes take offf from carrier
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US convoy in snow; long line of troops walking
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The Fleet That Came To Stay: US fleet at sea en-route to Okinawa; staged troops on board; Japanese planes take-off; US bombers in flight and dropping bombs; ships firing at Okinawa; British ships firing; Task Force 58 planes take off from aircraft carrier to attack Kyushu; airviews attacks on Japanese shipping, airfields and industry; US troops on landing craft; 100,000 troops land; Many Kamikaze attacks on US fleet - many planes shot down

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