United States 2nd Division troops interrogate German prisoners (Medics) in Krinkelt, Belgium. United States road Scraper clears snow from road. German prisoners brought to camp. Soldiers read map. Wounded German prisoners (Medics) stand in formation. German Prisoners undergo interrogation. Prisoners taken by 2nd Division troops stand in hands up position. (World War II period).
Civilians read news on billboard in Austria, right after end of World War 2. German civilians read newspapers on billboards. "Presse Dienst" written on the billboard in large letters. "OWB" in smaller letters in the middle of the billboard. People walk past billboard. Man reads newspaper.
U.S. Marines of the 4th Division on Iwo Jima during World War 2. Several are seen loading a huge unexploded artillery shell onto a bomb disposal truck. They use the truck's built-in hoist and traveling crane to raise and move the shell into the truck . Closeup from rear as marines gently lower the shell onto sand bags in the truck bed. The marines then climb aboard the truck and hold onto its framework as drives drives slowly away. The truck is equipped with tire chains. View from rear as the truck drives toward a steep cliff on the shore of Iwo Jima.
Scene opens showing U.S. Marines from the 4th Division, in World War 2, sitting on the black sands of Iwo Jima as a Sherman tank drives past, behind them. Camera pans across the battle-scarred landscape of littered tree and shrubbery fragments. Next, Marines in a sandbagged position load and fire two shells,in quick succession, from an 81mm mortar. Momentary closeup of mortar crew and then from a few feet back as they fire another shell. A third marine, with them, communicates on a radio telephone. The marines continue firing mortar shells. (Note: The marine on the telephone has been identified as Denny Ray Leach, Age19, of Shreveport, Louisiana.)
Front view closeup of U.S. Marine posing with a Browning M1917 30 cal light machine gun. He is positioned in a dug in emplacement. View from behind, of two marines at the gun. View from side of two marines manning another 30 cal machine gun, next to some ammunition cannisters. A front view of the marines and the machine gun. The marines smoke cigarettes. More closeups.
U.S. marines of the 4th Division taking chow break in rugged terrain of Iwo Jima during World War 2. Closeups of marines eating and drinking in a fortified area. View from inside a bombed out bunker. Concrete reinforcing wires dangle silhouetted against the light sky. View from cliffside, down to beach where landing craft are visible. View of road and encampments. Mount Suribachi visible in the distance. Resupply operations being carried out on the beachhead. Landing craft infantry (LCIs) along the shore, including a damaged one sitting high and dry. Others are sunk. View back on the cliffside near the bombed out bunker.
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