The movie centers around efforts by German intelligence to find the target of an upcoming raid by the mythical "B-99 bomber." To achieve this end, they interrogate a recently shot-down air crew.
During the Second World War Jimmy Bancroft (Niall MacGinnis), a fighter pilot just released from hospital, and his nurse (now his girlfriend) Hazel Broome (Rosamund John) are on a walking tour through the countryside. They arrive at the fictional village of Lipsbury Lea and, being keen birdwatchers, discover that a pair of tawny pipits, which are rarely seen in England, are nesting nearby.
Au cours d'un bombardement au-dessus de Tokyo, un groupe d'américains est fait prisonnier par les Japonais. Le Général Mitsubi décide de les traduire devant la justice au cours d'un procès auquel différents représentants d'autres pays assisteront. Mais auparavant, les soldats américains sont soumis à de nombreux sévices…
1944. Trois amis engagés dans l'Armée Australienne durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Leur histoire est basée sur le siège de Tobrouk, en Libye, par l'Afrika Korps d'Erwin Rommel en 1941. La garnison défendit la ville pendant 250 jours avant d'être dégagée par les Britanniques. Les forces Australiennes, qui en constituaient la majeure partie, y gagnèrent le surnom de Rats de Tobrouk...
An Englishman (Bernard Miles) and a Frenchman (Paul Bonifas) find themselves sharing a room in a hotel in an unidentified English location, and fall into conversation. The Englishman's son is in the Royal Air Force, and when the Frenchman shows him a photograph of his daughter, the Englishman remarks that it is less worrisome to have a daughter than a son at this time of war. The Frenchman replies that his daughter, a nurse by profession, is currently an active member of the Maquis. The Englishman says that he has received news that his son was forced to bail out of his plane over France the previous day, and the Frenchman observes that there are many thousands of French men and women who will risk their own safety to help a downed British airman.
Frankie Davis (Lon McCallister), Allan Ross (Mark Daniels) et Pinkie Scariano (Don Taylor) rejoignent l'armée de l'air américaine dans l'espoir de devenir pilotes. Lors de leur entrainement, ils se lient d'amitié avec Irving Miller (Edmond O'Brien) et Bobby Grills (Barry Nelson). Au cours de leur entrainement, ils rencontreront les succès, les échecs et les tragédies.
The Stooges try to join the army but are labeled 4-F by the draft board due to Curly having water on the knee. After they decide to go on vacation until a job comes along, their father (Robert McKenzie) insists they aid the war effort instead by becoming farmers. Inspired, the trio sell their dilapidated car and buy an equally dilapidated farm. The farm contains no livestock except for one ostrich, which eats gunpowder. The boys then spot some pumpkins and decide to carve and sell them.
a la veille dune mission pendant la guerre du Pacifique, un groupe de parachutistes de la marine japonaise composé dun singe, un chien, un faisan et un ours, rentre chez eux pour une brève visite avant de rejoindre leur base dans le Pacifique Sud. Dirigé par le guerrier Momotaro, lescadron se prépare à attaquer lennemi sur Devils Island...