A film about the role of U.S. Navy Seabees during the Allied invasion of Normandy, France in World War II. A German chart of Cherbourg harbor. Allied officers at a German hospital restructured by the 28th Battalion. A statue of Napoleon on a street. A naval headquarter building. Dr. Anderson of 81st Battalion with the first French baby delivered by him. The baby named 'Seabee' with his parents.
Aftermath of Allied bombings in southern France, Rhone River Valley, Montelimar, during World War II. Wrecked vehicles along a road. Civilians on a bicycle ride past the wrecked vehicles. A partly wrecked bridge. Civilians on the bicycle cross the wrecked bridge. Damaged civilian and military vehicles in a village. A damaged building as a result of Allied bombings. A wrecked truck with its tires burnt off along the side of a road.
Allied soldiers in Southern France, rhone river Valley, Montelimar, during World War II. Wrecked vehicles along a road. American trucks drive past the wrecked vehicles. French people give wine to American soldiers. The soldiers drink from their glasses. A French woman and an American soldier kiss each other. French children wave goodbye. Soldiers leave a farmyard.
United States airmen at Alto Air Base in Corsica, France during World War II. A radio station in a trailer as men operate the controls. Commander of the 65th Fighter Squadron Colonel Gilbert O. Wymond brings in a request to the man at controls. Colonel Wymond opens the door of the trailer and hands over a request to another man.
United States airmen at Alto Air Base in Corsica, France during World War II. U.S. Army Air Forces P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft lined up at the air base. A pilot in a cockpit and propellers of an aircraft in motion. A P-47 aircraft taxis. Major Manda signals take off.
United States airmen at Alto Air Base in Corsica, France during World War II. Women perform on a stage during a ENSA (Entertainments National Service Association) show for U.S. Army airmen at the air base (akin to the USO, but British based). The soldiers clap as they watch the artists perform. Women in grass skirts, gowns, and shorter skirts perform on the stage. Girls in skirts dance to entertain the airmen. Soldiers smile, laugh, and clap. An airman also performs on the stage, imitating a girl dancing.
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