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Allied reinforcement and resupply operations on Omaha Beach, Normandy, several days after D-day, in World War II
View of Omaha Beach,and Allied reinforcement and resupply operations following the D-Day invasion of Normandy in World War 2. Barrage balloons above the shoreline. Boats in the water, some sunken. Large supply ships and Landing Crafts tank (LCTs) moving Sherman tanks,armored vehicles, jeeps, trucks and equipment ashore. Wounded Allied soldiers being carried on litters to be ferried out to the larger ships. British Army soldiers holding their ears as they fire mortars. Scottish troops setting up outside Caen and exchanging mortar fire with German defenders. Scottish soldiers cleaning weapons. One with a pet cat. Scots soldiers crawling through grass and firing machine guns. Jeep with red cross carrying wounded on litters. Battle in city of Caen. Allied soldier carrying wounded comrade on his back. Medical dressing station set up in the city. MPs and medics tending to wounded. Army ambulance rushing wounded to field hospital behind the lines. Medical team performing surgery on wounded soldier. Narrator says they could not stop bleeding. View of dog tags on a white stake in the ground signifying burial spot for a dead soldier.
The battle of Mortain, France, during World War II.
German panzers and infantry preparing to defend against advancing American forces by cutting their supply routes from the coast of France,following the invasion of Normandy. Animated map shows Allied and German opposing objectives converging at mortain, France. American armor bogged down near Mortain. An American crew abandoning a Sherman tank that has been hit and is burning. American infantry taking cover at side of a road. A U.S. Army Captain leading soldiers forward. German artillery fire striking center of a road. An American armored vehicle burning in a field. U.S. infantrymen moving cautiously through fields. Wounded American soldiers being carried off the battlefield on stretchers. British Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter bombers attacking German positions with rockets from above. RAF Typhoon aircraft being rearmed and continuing to attack large concentrations of German armored units North of Mortain. American infantrymen firing numerous mortars from a field.American soldiers firing rifles, bazookas, and machine guns.US M7 Priest self-propelled gun firing. U.S. M-16 anti-aircraft halftrack firing quad .50 caliber machine guns. U.S. infantry entering war torn town of Mortain.
German officers surrender to Allied Forces at end of World War II
Film begins with nighttime bombardments of rockets and artillery. Then at one minute after midnight, on May 9th, 1945, the guns stop. Next, a day earlier, German Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel enters a conference room on May 8th, accompanied by German staff officers. He salutes with his Marshal's baton and takes a seat. He signs surrender document. Soviet Marshal Georgy Zhukov stands before being seated. British Air Marshal, Sir Arthur Tedder, is seen signing the document along with Marshal Zhukov. General Carl Spaatz, Commander of Strategic Air Forces in Europe, shakes hands with Marshal Zhukov. Several scenes of battlefield cemeteries are seen next. German officer prisoners are seen from the back as they walk with hands behind their heads. Views of Surrendered German senior military officers, including: German Admiral Erich Raeder; German Marshal Walter Model; German Marshal Wilhelm Keitel; and Marshal Hermann Goering (being disarmed).
Ceremonies around Tomb of Unknown Soldier beneath Arc de Triomphe on V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day, WW2)
V-E Day (Victory in Europe Day) celebrations in Paris, France at the end of World War II. Eternal light under Arc de Triomphe (Pl. Charles de Gaulle, 75008 Paris, France). The Tomb of Unknown Soldier decorated with flowers and civilians pay respect. Parisians applaud. Floral piece of French insignia carried by two British soldiers. Ceremonies around the Tomb of Unknown Soldier. Loudspeakers being used in ceremony. U.S. P-47 Thunderbolt fighter aircraft dives and goes in a Victory Roll.
U.S. 69th Infantry Division Commander Major General E. F. Reinhardt and his staff meets Russian officer in Torgau, Germany.
Russian and American soldiers and officers greet each other at banks of Elbe River in Torgau, Germany during World War II; an event referred to as East Meets West. U.S. 69th Infantry Division Commander Major General Emil F. Reinhardt shakes hands with Soviet officer. General Reinhardt introduces his staff to Russian officer. General Reinhardt and his staff poses. British and American flag in the background. Russian cameraman prepares to take pictures of assembled dignitaries. Russian officer shakes hands with American officer. Two Russian Red Army women. Large group of Russian and American soldiers. Russian and American officers with their staff march by. Cameramen record the event. General Reinhardt and Russian General Baronov shake hands. Group walks ahead.
American and Russian soldiers meet in Torgau located on banks of Elbe River, Germany during World War II.
Soviet Russian and American soldiers meet in Torgau, Germany during World War II. Russian, American, and British soldiers stand around and talk. Russian cameraman takes pictures. Russian women gathered around American soldiers. Two Russian women and an American woman correspondent (Lee Miller). Banner commemorating American Russian meeting. American and Soviet soldiers stand around with a victory banner in the background. Woman soldiers of Red Army pose. Russian soldiers stand in the background.
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