U.S. troops advancing into Sainte-Mere-Eglise after landing at Normandy during World War II. Signboard reads 'Sainte-Mere-Eglise'. French civilians greet U.S. soldiers driving tanks into the town. Jeeps parked on a street. Deserted streets in the town. U.S. soldier stands with French policeman and talks with a French civilian. French civilians with U.S. troops on roadside.
American troops in Cherbourg during World War II. Allied troops on a street in town. Several Frenchmen walk in street looking at damage and destruction. U.S. soldier inspects a wrecked tank on roadside. One American soldier looks at a dead German soldier, sitting slumped in an alcove of a stone wall, and walks away. Several American soldiers walk past destroyed buildings.
American troops in Cherbourg during World War II. American troopers talk with a French couple. French man points way to troops. Troopers inspect dead body of a German soldier lying along roadside. He holds a grenade in his hand. Trooper inspects another dead German soldier sitting slumped in stone alcove, with his eyes closed. Army jeep moves on a street.
U.S. officers in Cherbourg during World War II. American Brigadier General leads two German General officer prisoners along a road in Cherbourg. Interiors of a building as a U.S. Intelligence Officer (Captain) interrogates the German Generals. After the interrogation, U.S. Major General Joseph Lawton Collins stands with the German Generals outside the building. He then directs the captured German officers to a vehicle in which they are driven away.
Several American P-47 aircraft landing at a rough dirt airfield in France during World War II. They are painted with D-Day invasion stripes. After landing one of the P-47s blows large amounts of dirt and dust with its propeller, as it parks.
Wounded U.S. soldiers are transported from beach to LST (Landing Ship, Tank) after D-Day Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II. Jeeps and trucks loaded with wounded soldiers pulling away on beach. Landing craft beached in the background. DUKW (six-wheel-drive amphibious truck) leaves shore and goes into water. DUKW enters LST. Wounded soldiers lying in rows of cots aboard the LST. View of many LSTs in the shallows.
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