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British Army tanks cross obstacles on a beach using Chespaling device in Europe.

British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. They move using Chespaling device on a beach. The tanks advance over a raised platform. A British tank moves in water and advances towards the beach area. It uses roller carpet device to move on the beach. Chespaling device placed on the obstacle on the beach. The tank moves on it.

Date: 1942
Duration: 3 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043875
British Army tanks passes through a tubular obstacle in Europe.

British Army tanks tested against various beach obstacles. A British Churchill tank charges 2 tubular obstacles, 70 feet long, 18 feet deep and 12 feet high. The tank drives through the obstacle. Officials inspect the broken obstacle.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 31 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675043876
American B-24 bombers drop bombs over enemy installations in Europe during World War II.

Scenes from World War II. Airmen climb aboard B-24 bomber on rain-swept runway. B-24 taxis away. B-24 bomber in flight. Gunner fires machine gun. Aerial views of bombs falling through clouds. Bombers crossing over sea close to water at sunset. Overcast sky with sun-edged clouds.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675050366
A map shows the Allied and the Axis powers in Europe during World War II.

Plans and preparations made by the Germans during World War II. United States troops arrive at a beachhead on landing crafts. A soldier with the American flag. Scottish troops play bagpipes. A map shows the Allied and the Axis territories. The French flag flutters on a pole. French troops marching with rifles in hand. They join hands with the Americans. The map shows the French, the British and the Americans on one side fighting against the Germans.

Date: 1942, November 8
Duration: 2 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675063440
Montage of scenes from World War II in Europe

Troops obtain beaches in the European Theater during World War II. A sign reads: "Dunkirk." An anti-aircraft gun on an English ship. Several English tanks on a cliff along a coastline. German Chancellor Adolf Hitler looking through binoculars across the English coastline. Adolf Hitler and staff officers walk upon the deck of a ship. Aircraft passing overhead. Large German coastal gun fired. English soldiers lining up in formation in an open area. Barracks in the background. English Home Guard training with rifles. A coastal defense observation post shows observers scanning the horizon. British Anti-aircraft gun positions along the coastline. An English sailor standing in the observer position on a ship scanning the sea with binoculars. A Supermarine Spitfire of the Royal Air Force in flight. Spitfires diving down through the sky. Formation of six United States Army Air Forces B-26 Marauders passing. Close elevated aerial view of B-25 Mitchell. A bomb exploding near a pier. Strafing a vessel at sea. A destroyer escort vessel. Island across flat terrain showing shells bursting in the distant background. A German building shows two guards standing at the entrance. Inside, Hitler and staff officers looking at a large map. Tread of a German tank going up a road. Crew members standing on a German tank. German artillery going up a road on a half track vehicle. The half track towing heavy artillery piece. Ship underway at sea. Other ships in the distant background. Observer standing on the deck of a ship scans horizon with binoculars. An English soldier observing. Marines crowded aboard landing craft as it moves towards shore. A rocky coastline showing English commandos landing along a shoreline and dashing up rocky terrain. German Communication Tower and Building. An explosion blowing an installation apart. Three huge gas holders erected on pier showing explosion and flame. A building being blown up; flame and smoke.

Date: 1942
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675071820
Civilians run with their possessions as cities are bombed in World War 2

Various scenes of bombing in Europe during World War II. Soldiers fire artillery and machine guns in battle field. Bombs explode. Smoke rises. Workers try to extinguish a building fire as the building collapses. Large crowds fleeing. Burned building. People on streets of a European city fleeing an aerial bombing raid. Enemy planes in sky. People run with their possessions.

Date: 1942
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675035533