ME-109 G aircraft in Germany during World War II. A German ME-109G aircraft parked. Spinner and landing gear of the aircraft. ME-109 G aircraft in flight.
Germans in France during World War II. German soldiers loaded on trucks and on cycles patrol Cherbourg sector of France. A soldier reads a newspaper. Allied planes in flight as a German soldier looks on. Allies attack a German motor column and one being shot dead. A ruined Church. A German soldier plays an organ in the church.
Operation Carpetbagger by the 492nd Bomb Group of United States 8th Air Force during World War II. View of automobile traffic on a London Street. London "Carpetbaggers" personnel working at the London headquarters of United States Army Air Forces 8th Air Force. At Harrington field men load supplies on trucks for French resistance forces (Maquis, FFI). Men workout the daily packing schedule. Men pack guns, grenades, machine guns and other ammunitions. Special H containers and C containers for loading 303 ammunition. Boots, socks being packed. Gasoline Jerry cans being put in containers. Men place guns in containers. Instructions in French also placed with the supplies for the French resistance forces. Men pack explosives and radio sets. Medical supplies put in baskets. Harness and parachute shops in Holmes where men attach parachutes to containers. Packages being transported to airfield for dropping to the targets. A man on a telephone informs about the daily supplies to Special Forces headquarters in London. S-2, an intelligence officer forwards the list received from London. A man plots the target area on a map. In the weather room detailed map of the area is being prepared. Officers make a selection of the targets. S-2 informs the headquarters about the route of the planes. Supplies being loaded onto United States B-24 aircraft specially configured to carry and drop the containers using the bomb rack system in the aircraft. Flight crew is briefed before the operation. Chief Navigator talks about the course to be taken by the planes and the targets to be hit. Pilots work on a flight plan. Aircraft take off. An officer reports about the take off of the aircraft to the 8th Air Force headquarters.
United States 99th Infantry Division soldiers attempt to cross Danube in Neustadt, Germany during World War II. Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 395th Regiment of United States 99th Infantry Division rest behind the dikes. Soldiers talk and smile.
United States 99th Infantry Division soldiers attempt to cross Danube in Neustadt, Germany during World War II. Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 395th Regiment of United States 99th Infantry Division carry an assault boat as they move unopposed into the forest. Soldiers pinned down beside the assault boat in the woods to escape enemy attack. Crew fires a mortar. Medics carry a wounded soldier on litters. A soldier hurriedly digs foxhole beside an assault boat.
Liberation of France from German troops during World War II. German half trucks, tanks and infantry move on the streets of Paris in France during la liberation de paris. Arc de Triomphe. French men put posters announcing the liberation of France from German control. Posters appeal to people for their cooperation in liberation efforts. FFI ( French Forces of Interior ) trucks in streets of Paris. Snipers fire from windows at the German troops.
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