World War II in Color - End of the War

Interview with Iris Schlapp on her experiences during World War 2

Crowds gather at the Walter Bulter Shipbuilders shipyard as Liberty Ships are launched sideways during World War II.

Various World War II Scenes

Extract from World In Action - An Island at War

United States Entry to World War II

United States Entry to World War II

London During World War II

World War II in Colour: American / Japanese Air Battle

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London

Nagasaki Bombing

V-E Day

Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie is restored and Italian prisoners of war are marched out of Libya in the aftermath of a British victory during World War 2.

Extract from World in Action: America Talking - Anti-war demonstrators converge on Washington DC (1970)

Signing the Act of Chapultepec, Mexico (1945)

Screener: History in Action - One False Step

AUSTRALIAN & OVERSEAS WAR VETERANS RETURN TO NORTHERN FRANCE TO COMMEMORATE 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY LANDING IN NORMANDY

D Day preview from Omaha Beach

Long line of German prisoners march under US guard.

Screener World In Action: An Island at War

Atomic bomb damage sustained by war plants in Nagasaki.

Food and supplies are transported via truck from Aachen to refugee camp during WW2.

PHILLIP ELGER RE HIS EXPERIENCE AS WIRELESS OPERATOR ON LANCASTER BOMBER FLYING DIVERSIONARY MISSIONS TO DRAW ENEMY FIRE ON D-DAY

First part of a newsreel about the bombing of Japan, showing shots of devastated Hiroshima from the air and from the ground, including people walking with umbrellas.

Wartime Nurses War Bonds

Little girls in kimonos hold a tea ceremony with their dolls in Tokyo.

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Nazis load mortars and other large artillery, firing on Warsaw in the siege of the city.

Vera Lynn Interview

Japanese Zero Fighters

LIberated Italian civilians watch as German troops depart Milan during WW2.

Boys drink tea by an altar holding several figurines in traditional dress in Tokyo.

D DAY VETs fly to Normandy to commemorate Day Day 50 years on

ABC MELBOURNE DRIVE PROGRAM

IV STAN LANDS, IV BERNIE NELSON, IV TOM HERBERT, IV BASIL RACHINGER, SHIP ARRIVES CHERBOURG HARBOUR

Alfred Rosenberg describes the Nazi Party's rise in 1932 Berlin.

FORMER AUSTRALIAN BOMBER CREW MEMBER DENNIS KELLY/DENNIS 'NED' KELLY RETURNS WITH HIS SON TO FRANCE TO THANK FRENCH VILLAGERS WHO SAVED HIS LIFE

A doctor who's been brought to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after its liberation describes the conditions she found in the women's camp

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Exteriors of MGM and Paramount studios include advertisements for war bonds and a roll of honor listing employees who are in the service.

Pearl Harbor Attack in Color

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

A narrator covers a montage favorably comparing industrious Jewish populations to those engaging in more solemn traditions of the past in Israel.

NORMANDY RE-UNION

AUDIO ONLY: INTERVIEW JOHN MARDEN, A LOCAL PORT AUGUSTA MAN, REMEMBERS HIS D-DAY LANDING ON NORMANDY BEACH 50 YEARS AGO TODAY.

Nagasaki Aftermath

D-DAY

Adolf Hitler meets with political figures in Hungary.

Coutances Ruins

Burma Refugees

Father John Siemes, Hiroshima Witness

THE WORLD TODAY - D Day

Einstein and Szilard

Nurses at North African Field Hospital / British Invasion of Sicily

Extract from Viewpoint 90 - Ivan the Terrible: A Case of Mistaken Identity?

Rules for writing V-Mail are explained.

Utah Beach Supply Ships

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF D-DAY CEREMONY IN TROARN, SAINT-SAMSON GRAVEYARD

D-Day Invasion

ROBERT BIDGRAIN SPEECHES, FLAG GIFT CEREMONY, D-DAY VETERANS BUS TOUR

Workers on a pier in New York Harbor prepare for the docking of an American Export Lines ship.

Atomic Bomb

Atomic bomb damage sustained by a Mitsubishi factory and other defense plants in Nagasaki.

WWII Draft

American Soldiers Train in Panama

Black Soldiers 1940s-1950s

British soldiers inspect the rubble of the bombed Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.

SMYTH HONOUR

JOHN RITCHIE IS A VETERAN OF WWII D-DAY AND THIS YEAR MARKS THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY

Japan Invasion Preparation

Liberation of France and Aerial Combat

Commandant Josef Kramer and SS guards are taken into custody by the British liberators of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp.

Occupation of Germany

Liberation of France

D-Day Wounded

Liberation of France

Women operate the air draft machines which put V-Mail onto microfilm. Men develop the film and load mail bags.

Adolf Hitler looks through a periscope to watch the damage done by Nazis shelling Warsaw, now a burning city.

Piles of confiscated dentures, razors, brushes and eyeglasses at Auschwitz.

Horse-drawn carriages are driven past lakes in Tokyo.

A mushroom cloud rises from the atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki.

FRANCE SITU

Surrounded by other liberated prisoners, a survivors of the Mauthausen concentration camp describes the living conditions and the hope felt when American liberators came.

A female doctor who's been brought to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after its liberation explains how SS officers withheld medicine and food from the prisoners there

A female doctor who's been brought to the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp explains that Nazis performed medical experiments on prisoners there

The Future Project 2025: Sandra talks on Stephen Graham, Years and Years, Far right and racism

The atomic bomb explodes in Nagasaki, Japan

WACs in Algiers

Army Nurses

Men and women process incoming V-Mail at a military outpost, enlarging the microfilm and cutting the letters.

Extract from Viewpoint 90 - Ivan the Terrible: A Case of Mistaken Identity? John Demjanjuk's legal tram asks for withheld statements to be handed ober to the defence

WASPS

Nazi flags hang from buildings in occupied Warsaw, Poland.

Black Soldiers in WWII

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

The British Army helps put Emperor Selassie back in power of Ethiopia, chasing out Italian forces.

British soldiers inspect the rubble of the bombed Reich Chancellery in Berlin, Germany.

Liberation of Normandy

D-Day, Omaha Beach

Artie Shaw Interview