2nd Armored Division demonstration in Altdorf, Germany. British flame-thrower tanks 'Churchill' throw heavy concentration of flames against houses at fire. Infantrymen of the 41st infantry regiment, 2nd Armored Division, 9th U.S. Army runs towards houses. (World War II period).
United States soldiers 95th division in Saarlautern, Germany. Wreckage of buildings, leafless trees besides road. Soldiers on road besides ruins of the buildings, two soldiers repair damaged communication lines. Sign: Adolf Hitler Platz on side of a building. Soldier walks on road with wrecked building in the background. (World War II period).
United States soldiers 95th division in Saarlautern, Germany. Improvised Hooper towed by truck spreads sand on highway. Engineers on truck spread sand on trolley of Hopper with spade. Two engineers on 2 ½ ton truck work with spade and one engineer work on Hooper. (World War II period).
U.S. 9th Army on the offensive in World War 2, at Linnich,Germany. Two U.S. tanks engaged in field firing. Tank crew members study field maps. U.S. 9th Army infantry takes cover in trenches and foxholes. Medic in a foxhole puts on a life belt.
U.S. 9th Army infantrymen, wearing U.S. M1926 Life belts as part of their battle gear, advance through destroyed German Town of Linnich, Germany, in World War 2. Wreckage and rubble of destroyed buildings,everywhere. Infantrymen enter a building, one at a time, through a hole in the wall. . U.S. medic treating the wounded can be seen in the background. A field medical station with red cross outside, is set up in a bombed out structure. A U.S. amphibious assault vehicle drives through the town.
Engineers of the U.S. 9th Army construct a pontoon footbridge while under fire at bank of Roer River in Linnich,Germany. during World War 2. U.S. 9th Army infantrymen take cover. Infantrymen and medics race across the bridge.