Visions of War: Infantry Weapons and Tactics

Join the 1st Infantry Division in WWII: Training, England deployment, Oran capture, encounters with Gen. Terry Allen, Rommel, Kasserine battle, British alliance, Sicily invasion.

Combat activities in the four major campaigns: Attu, Leyte, Kwajalein and Okinawa, and occupation duties in Korea.

History of the 27th, highlighting its world war II battle record: Makin, Eniwetok, Saipan and Okinawa.

Traces the 32d's history, through the Civil War, Spanish-American War, and World Wars I and II.

Recounts activities of the 36th during World Wars I and II. Underscores major battles at Salerno, San Pietro, Cassino, Anzio, Rome, and Germany.

Documents the invasion and capture of Angaur Island by the 81st Infantry Division (also known as 'The Wildcats') in its first battle.

Combat activities in Europe during World War II.

A historical record of the 281 days of the 3rd army offensive through France, Belgium and Germany, with air support from the 19th tactical air command.

Processes of chambering, locking, firing, and cocking explained in detail.

Ranger Combat Training School, Fort Shafter, Territory of Hawaii.

Explains four basic types of operation: manual, gas, blowback, and recoil.

Typical firing mechanisms constructed with models and basic principles of the two firing methods are demonstrated.

Correct grips; three basic firing positions; firing quickly and instinctively.

Military training film: No rules on battlefield, 'Anything goes when stakes are kill or be killed.' Soldiers use any weapon available, from rifles to grenades.

Infantry rifle company illustrates combat technique and survival methods applicable to arctic conditions.

German Sniper Training.