United States Navy vessels underway in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II invasion of occupied France. Unidentified United States Navy Baltimore-class heavy cruiser at anchor. At least once, the Cruiser fires her guns. Smoke rises near the cruiser.
Town of Valognes, Normandy, destroyed in France due to Allied bombings during World War 2. A deserted street with houses destroyed on both the sides of the road. Houses wrecked due to Allied bombings. Rubble on the ground. Two U.S. soldiers walk past bombed out church. Scene shifts to the port of Cherbourg, where extensive damage is visible. A life preserver, displaying name "Cherbourg," is tied to a post in front of a damaged pier.
German prisoners of war under guard by U.S. soldiers, in an open field in France, during World War II. Two Luftwaffe (Air Force) officers are among them. Two German officers smoke pipes. American officers converse with two of the German officers. Two women, being questioned, sit in a field and look at papers and photographs proffered by American soldiers. An armed American soldier and a jeep in background.
Bastille Day celebrations in France. French sailors and American soldiers lined up at the celebrations. Girls hold bunches of flowers with flag bearers in the background. American soldiers march as officers review the parade. Officers stand in the balcony of a building as they review the march past. French sailors and civilians march. American flag carried during the parade.
Bastille Day celebrations in France. American soldiers lined up at the celebrations as one of them holds a flag. French sailors lined up at the ceremony. An American soldier reads out from a paper with flowers placed at a memorial next to him. An officer reads out from the paper. Officers and civilians at the celebrations.
Allied invasion of Southern France during World War II. Tracers strafe the beach. An Allied destroyer underway at sea. Landing crafts underway at sea. Allied soldier on the deck of a ship. Smoke emerges from the coast as a result of Allied bombardment. A soldier looks through a pair of binoculars. A ship strafed in background and smoke rises. Explosions occur in sea and smoke rises.
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