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French workers work on the rebuilding of a demolished truck factory in France.

Rebuilding of a demolished truck factory in France. Exterior of the wrecked building due to enemy bombing. Men discuss on the rebuilding. Workers work on the machinery and equipment inside the factory. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045606
Soldiers of the 7th Army fight German troops and assist civilians near Strasbourg in France (WW2)

United States 7th Army soldiers fight German troops near Strasbourg, France during World War II. An animated map depicting Nazi Germany and its radius distance to different European cities. Allied troops and tanks move along the countryside in France. Soldiers talk to French civilians. 7th Army troops engage in street fighting in Strasbourg. Tanks on the field. Soldiers fire with their rifles. Buildings and houses sustained damage. 7th Army soldiers use a battering ram to open a door. Newsreel cameraman John Doran records the street fighting. German soldiers surrender to the 7th Army in Strasbourg. Other soldiers on tanks and military vehicles. Wreckage in the area due to the firing and bombarding. A French elderly woman in black meets Allied soldiers. Soldiers help the civilians and take them to safe places. French refugees board a United States Army truck. A United States soldier picks up a pet puppy dog left behind by fleeing Nazi German forces. Medics treat the wounds of a German soldier. Medical troops carry the wounded on stretcher.

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 59 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045607
Burial of U.S. prisoners of war and Belgian civilians massacred by German troops in Malmedy, Belgium (WW2)

German troops of KG Peiper advance in Malmedy, Belgium during World War II. A map points out Belgium, Germany and France. Camouflaged German StuG III Assault Guns advance. Flamethrowers used. German soldiers fire at American positions and bombard. German soldiers pass by a U.S. Army motor convoy in flames near Malmedy. The United States prisoners of war in the town under German guard. Red Cross personnel examine the bound bodies of U.S. POW's and, separately, of Belgian civilians massacred by the German troops near Malmedy (the so called Malmedy Massacre). The dead are buried in a common grave. Wrecked houses and buildings. News headline reads: '3rd Army deep in Germany'. Blazing supply depots left by the retreating United States forces. U.S. artillery and antiaircraft guns fired point blank at the advancing German tanks. The U.S. tank guns and machine guns fire over the snowy battlefield. Smoke arises from firing. U.S. and German aircraft engage in dog fights. Contrails across sky. General Eisenhower visits troops at the front. News headlines about Russians smashing German lines and 40 Japanese ships sunk. Views of dead U.S. soldiers on Belgian battlefield.

Date: 1944, December
Duration: 7 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045610
General Dwight D Eisenhower places a wreath on the tomb of the Belgian Unknown Soldier in Brussels, Belgium.

General Dwight D Eisenhower arrives in Brussels, Belgium. Prime Minister and other dignitaries greet him. He talks to the dignitaries. Soldiers and officials greet him. He places a wreath on the tomb of the Belgian Unknown Soldier. Other soldiers salute. Buildings and a car parked in the background. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045625
Trucks of the Transportation Corps carry supplies in France on the 'Red ball' highway.

Supply convoy passing on the 'Red Ball' highway in France. Trucks of the Transportation Corps carry the supplies. Men load supplies and equipment on the trucks. The convoy moves on the highway. Houses along the sides of the street. A sign board reads: 'Paris'. Another sign board reads: 'Supply-convoy stop'. Soldiers drink tea. A sign board reads: 'Check wiring'. Convoy moves at night. A vehicle is driven on street. Smoke arises from the vehicle as it catches fire after an accident. Soldiers on jeep. Convoy moves forward. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 11 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045626
The 8th and 9th Army Air Forces fight German planes and bomb German planes in Germany.

The 8th and 9th Army Air Forces fight German planes. They bomb German planes. Airplanes in flight. A flag on the flag pole. Airplanes in formation. Firing and bombarding on the field. High altitude view of the target area. Airplanes drop bombs. (World War II period).

Date: 1944
Duration: 1 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675045627