The Historical Archive

Subcategories:   General Interest Korea Training Films Vietnam WWI WWII

World at War Discover the triumphs and tragedies of war in this collection of historic films, newsreels, books, maps and documents covering wars in the past several centuries.

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Contact Ambush - Marine Patrol Action in Vietnam on DVD Price: $14.97     This film shows marine patrol action during the Vietnam War. It shows land and river patrols and a successful attack on a Viet Cong village. The film emphasizes the importance of constant and vigilant patrol action in maintaining contact with an elusive enemy.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Defender of the Chesapeake DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in 1979, this DVD is a fascinating historical view of Fort Monroe, VA from its initial concept in 1609 all the way to its present day mission as the home of the US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC.) As you watch this DVD, you will be presented with exciting vintage footage of the buildings and gun emplacements and much more covering the operation of Fort Monroe from 1920 to the 1970s.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Drill Sergeant DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in 1971, this DVD showcases the the most dreaded and feared member of the U.S. Army - the Drill Sergeant. It is a frank discussion of the daily duties performed by drill sergeants the world over to shape and mold raw civilians into efficient soldiers - ready to do battle and come back out alive.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Early Atomic Physics, Energy & Weapons Films on DVD Price: $14.97     The development of atomic physical for both peacetime and wartime applications is a fascinating story. This collection of films will explore how atomic physics works, take you on a journey explaining nuclear weapons and the dangers of fallout from these weapons as well as a trip to Shippingport nuclear power plant where you will see how it was built to deliver electricity safely and inexpensively to millions of people.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

First Infantry Division in Vietnam Price: $14.97     First Infantry Division in Vietnam (1971) is a fascinating look at the activities of the First Infantry Division (The Big Red One) during the Vietnam War. The DVD chronicles the major battles the First Infantry Division participated in during the Vietnam War as well as some of the more positive roles they took in helping to build wartorn areas.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Fort Bliss: Heart of Army Air Defense DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in 1970, Fort Bliss offers a fascinating look into the lives and careers of the soldiers manning a critical component of our air defense system. The presentation explores the technical training the men who operate the Army Air Defense Command receive to perform their duties and offers an excellent overview of their day to day activities as they work tirelessly to ensure the defense of our air space.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Framing - Floor Joists and Walls Price: $14.97     Framing - Floor Joists and Walls (1994) was produced by the Department of the Navy. The film walks the viewer through the steps needed for for constructing walls, floors, doors,and windows of a two-story building.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Free Fall Safety Procedures DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in 1966, Free Fall Safety Procedures is a discussion of parachute safety. This film covers the proper techniques involved in packing and wearing parachute equipment, proper techniques for landing on both land and water, how to jump with a static line and how to execute free fall jumps.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Fury in the Pacific: The Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Anguar Price: $14.97     Fury in the Pacific is a 1945 documentary of two World War II battles in the Pacific - the Battle of Peleliu and the Battle of Anguar. This film is fairly unique in that it was co-produced by three branches of the U.S. Military - the Navy, Army and the Marines and that nine of the combat cameramen were casualties of the battles. The film is very fast paced and quite graphic in places. It is also noteworthy that unlike most films of this type, this film praises the fighting ability of the Japanese soldiers.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Helicopter Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention Price: $14.97     Mast Bumping - Causes and Prevention (1982) is a United States Army production teachnig helicopter pilots about mast bumping and how to deal with the situation. It helps Army pilots identify the warning signs of mast bumping and the steps to take to correct them before a bump occurs. This is a critical skill to master when learning how to fly a helicopter safely. This DVD has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Hell On Wheels - Second Armored Division WWII Price: $14.97     Hell on Wheels (1951) is a detailed exploration of the combat activities undertaken by the 2nd Armored Division during World War II. Learn about the Second Armored Divisions brave missions to fight the Allied powers during WW2 with live footage of them performing their duties.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Here Is Germany: WWII Soldier Education Film Price: $14.97     Here is Germany was produced by the Office of War Information and directed by Frank Capra. The film was produced in 1945 to educate soldiers who had not been in Germany during combat. The role of the film was to give these soldiers an understanding of the history and thought processes of the Germans to help them deal with their role in the post war occupation.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Historic Atomic Weapons and Atomic Testing Film Collection 2 DVD Set Price: $19.97     This four hour collection on two DVDs explores all aspects of early nuclear weapon development - testing, radiation effects testing, atomic attack footage, the effects of the atomic attacks on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and much more.   Price: $19.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Historic Korean War Film Collection DVD Price: $14.97     This DVD explores various aspects of the Korean War and its effect on America. It includes footage of many events that took place during the war, shows prisoners of war being returned to America, shows relief supplies being flown in to Korea and much more.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Historic Middle East Refugee Films on DVD Price: $14.97     The Middle East has always been a region in conflict. That conflict is highlighted here with the sage of the Arab-Israeli was and its huge impact on millions of Arabs as they are torn from their lands and thrust into refugee camps to eke out whatever existence that they can manage for themselves for the duration of the war.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

History of the Air Force 1908-1977 DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in in 1996-1997, this DVD showcases the development of the United States Air Force from its humble beginnings to the military powerhouse it is today. The DVD is broken into eight sections - each segment covering a specific era of the development of the Air Force.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

History of the U.S. Navy - World Wide Naval Operations 1815-1860 Price: $14.97     Produced by the United States Navy, this film examines the role of the U.S. Navy in 1815-1860 during both wartimes and peace. The film is a series of still drawings with audio narration describing important events in the Navy's role in the United States during this period of time.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

History of the US Navy - War of Independence, 1775-1783 Price: $14.97     Department of the Navy. This film gives the history of the birth of the United States and U.S. Navy. It includes the general movements of the continental army and navy, the founding of the navy, the battle of Valcour Island, Washington's strategy, the bravery of John Paul Jones and more. Note: The last several seconds of this film do not exist so it ends abruptly.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Introduction to Communicable Disease Nursing DVD Price: $14.97     Produced by the Department of Defense in 1975, this DVD takes a serious look at infectious/ communicable diseases. It explores how they are contracted, transmitted and how outbreaks are contained and destroyed. It also examines the role of hospital personnel to monitor signs of a potential communicable disease outbreak in the facility so that they can take steps to stop it before it becomes a major health hazard.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

Know Your Ally - Britain Price: $14.97     Produced by the The War Department, Special Service Division, Army Service Forces with the cooperation of The Signal Corps, this WWII era film was prepared to help U.S. WWII soldiers to know and understand our most important ally in WWII - Britain. The film includes a variety of scenes of British life, political situations and the role they are playing in the war against the Germans.   Price: $14.97     Add to Cart     More Info

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