A flying visit by American President Richard Nixon. He has important talks with the Prime Minister at Chequers, and the two leaders are joined by the Queen for an informal luncheon. After five and a quarter hours in England President...

Vice-President Nixon arrived at Washington after his tour of South America. At the airport he was welcomed like a hero and President Eisenhower himself was there. Cheering Americans were lining the route as they drove off. The...

In Washington - a warn greeting between Mr Truman and the man who takes over from him - General Eisenhower. They drive together from the White House to the Capitol, where Chief Justice Vinson administers the presidential oath. After...

President Nixon arrives at Moscow Airport to a warm reception which is followed by talks with Mr Brezhnev on the limitation of the nuclear arms race. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...

An important visitor from Africa welcomed at the White House. President Nixon greets Congo-Kinshasa's President Joseph Mobutu making his first official visit to the United States. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical...

It's estimated that about a fifth of the world's population shared the fantastic achievement of Apollo 11, following, through the immediacy of electronics, Man's first landfall in Space. ® Movietone is proud to present, through...

In New York, Richard Nixon and family celebrate his Election victory. ® In Paris, we meet Madame Nguyen Thi Binh, the NLF Leader at the Vietnam talks. ® In London, Devonshire's Sally-Anne Turner is voted Ideal Barmaid - And a host of...

In St. Patrick's Cathedral, New York, Americans mourn the tragic death of Robert Kennedy. Thousands file past the coffin - Thousands more attend the Requiem Mass - many more still, line the route from New York to Washington, delaying...

Dining at No 10 with the Premier and Lady Dorothy Macmillan, was one of the social events of Vice-President and Mrs Nixon's stay in London. A glass vase, a gift from the President last year, an American Degree of Doctor of Laws and...

At St. Paul's Cathedral, the dedication of the American Memorial Chapel was witnessed by Vice-President Nixon and his wife. Her Majesty the Queen, Prince Philip and other members of the Royal Family also attended the service. The next...

Where the world pays tribute to Ike, the soldier who became President and who won the admiration and affection of the whole free world. ® In a simple coffin, the body lies in State at the Capitol before being carried to the National...

Speaking enthusiastically about the ""special relationship"" between Britain and America, President Nixon creates a mood of cordiality right from the start of his visit. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any...

After a long illness President Pompidou of France dies and the world mourns a great leader and a great man. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the...

Washington was under snow on the day of Mr Kennedy's inauguration as President of the United States. ® Ex-President Truman, President Eisenhower and their wives were present to witness the ceremony. Mr Kennedy then took the oath,...