World War II in Color - End of the War

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

London During World War II

United States Entry to World War II

United States Entry to World War II

London

Signing the Act of Chapultepec, Mexico (1945)

Various World War II Scenes

Screener: History in Action - One False Step

V-E Day

World War II in Colour: American / Japanese Air Battle

Interview with Iris Schlapp on her experiences during World War 2

Nagasaki Bombing

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

D Day preview from Omaha Beach

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

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

NORMANDY RE-UNION

Japanese Zero Fighters

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.

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

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

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Pearl Harbor Attack in Color

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

D-DAY

Long line of German prisoners march under US guard.

Wartime Nurses War Bonds

Utah Beach Supply Ships

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

Father John Siemes, Hiroshima Witness

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

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Nagasaki Aftermath

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

WWII Draft

Atomic bomb damage sustained by war plants in Nagasaki.

Einstein and Szilard

FRANCE SITU

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

Liberation of France and Aerial Combat

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

Burma Refugees

D-Day Wounded

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.

Liberation of France

Liberation of France

That Justice Be Done 1945 World War Two film movie nazi war crimes nuremberg trials

Atomic Bomb

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

American Soldiers Train in Panama

Coutances Ruins

SMYTH HONOUR

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

ABC MELBOURNE DRIVE PROGRAM

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

A female war correspondent prepares questions for a survivor of the Dachau concentration camp.

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

Extract from Look at Life: Top People - New Urban Living in the City of London

Nazi flags hang from buildings in occupied Warsaw, Poland.

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

Hiroshima Bomb Damage

WACs in Algiers

The Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice inspect the assembly line of a war plant in Seattle.

WASPS

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

Black Soldiers 1940s-1950s

Occupation of Germany

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

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

D-Day Invasion

D-Day, Omaha Beach

Horse-drawn carriages are driven past lakes in Tokyo.

Nurses at North African Field Hospital / British Invasion of Sicily

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

Liberation of France

Adolf Hitler meets with political figures in Hungary.

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

Army Nurses

Japan Invasion Preparation

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

American military officers tour the Earl of Athlone and Princess Alice around various war installations in the Pacific Northwest

The atomic bomb explodes in Nagasaki, Japan

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

Walkie Talkies

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

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

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

American Soldiers in Italy

Black Soldiers in WWII

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

Rules for writing V-Mail are explained.

Liberation of Paris

Liberation of Normandy

Black Soldiers in WWII & Tuskegee Airmen

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

A panorama of Tokyo ends at the sea with sailboats moving on the water.

Piles of confiscated clothing, shoes and suitcases at Auschwitz.

V-Mail is processed and sorted

Panorama of small boxes of human remains inside a crypt in Hiroshima, Japan, where a girl is praying and a man enters.

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

Pedestrians cross the street in front of Marseille harbor front. United States Army trucks are seen parked in the waterfront area.