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.