A fleet of Army DUKWs surf-ride in Australia as part of a...
American troops in training for amphibious landing on beach.
People and pigs rescued from flooding.
Flood water damages the Bideford Bridge in Devon.
Thousands begin salvage wrk after Australia's worst ever...
British and Australian troops advancing across flooded fields and...
The army uses amphibious vehicles to help the people in the...
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Good item showing the huge stores of fuel and food etc. ready for D-day....
Heavy rain causes massive floods in towns in Australia.
The plain of the Hunter River is flooded when heavy rains...
Terrible floods in the Italian Po Valley create havoc for local...
Parts of New South Wales are once again underwater.
Various good shots of American troops using DUKWs - Amphibious trucks.
General Douglas MacArthur watching GIs (General Infantrymen) training.
Cargo vessel, "Oak Hill", cargo being loaded into...
Naval manoeuvres in Australia.
Billy Butlin is made Lord Rector of Glasgow...
Floods cover areas of Eastern England as rivers durst their banks.
Ashes of Mahatma Gandhi scattered on Ganges in last ceremony.
Terrible floods devastate cattle stocks and towns in...
The army distributes supplies to victims of the floods. East Molesey, Surrey.
H.M.S "Warspite" near St. Michael's Mount before going to be broken up. Penzance,...
French men signing up to join the Allied forces of liberation during Invasion.
American and British troops unloading army equipment from ships and...
Wounded troops back from the D Day landings. Landing craft...
Queen Wilhelmina returns to great welcome in liberated Holland.
Queen Wilhelmina amongst her people after the liberation of...
Landing craft come in whilst ships bombard the coast. Location of events...
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland meets her people in bombed and...
Supplies arrive to and leave stores depot.
Scenes of floods in Berkshire - date is 47/24.
Scenes of floods in Berkshire - from 47/24.
People rescued from flooded areas in Wagga and Geelong in Australia.
American Marines landing during South...
British military equipment is exercised on Lee-on-Solent beach
Army vehicles are demonstrated before an audience of military men.
The American army show off their new amphibious...
Terrible floods wash away defences and swamp low lying areas in...
Christmas Island prepares for a nuclear weapons test.
More floods damage Winnipeg, Canada.
Material showing American troops on beach in Cherbourg...
Floods and gales in Skegness, Hunstanton and Heacham, Eastern England.
Material showing soldiers around the time of D-day. France.
French troops land at Arzew in Algeria.
Various shots of British troops in Europe and German POWs.
Beaches of Normandy then and now.
USA army manoeuvres in West Berlin, Germany
Highlights celebrating Queen Wilhelmina's life on film.
The Ashes of Pandit Nehru are carried across India to be placed in River...