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Allied soldiers search a German prisoner in Cherbourg, France during World War II.

Port of Cherbourg, France, during World War 2. U.S. soldiers in a jeep. Practically deserted cobblestone street in the city. rail tracks in the street. Raised barriers at intersection in road. Several U.S. soldiers seen. A Frenchman with his belongings, sleeping on the sidewalk. Telegraph office. Some residents walking along road with their dog. A U.S. soldier searching a German prisoner of war. Damaged port facilities.

Location: Cherbourg France
Date: 1944, June 27
Duration: 1 min 4 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049236
Allied aircraft lay mines in Pacific Theater during World War II.

'Aerial mine laying blockades Japanese shipping' depicts Allied preparations and Operations of the 21st Bomber Command, for aerial dropping of mines in the Pacific ocean to thwart Japanese shipping in World War 2. . Rows of stacked bombs are shown in a munitions dump at Tinian Air Base in the Mariana Islands. Camera focuses on a 2000 pound MK25 mine. Men demonstrate hydrostatic safety devices on the mine, including an extender that holds the detonator away from the booster charge until sufficiently immersed, and a clock delay mechanism. MK 25 transported to B-29 aircraft named Flak Alley Sally. (This is B-29 Number 42-24878 of the 40th Bomb Squadron, 6th Bomb Group, 313th Bomb Wing.) Airmen attach a parachute to the end of the mine. Another inserts the detonator and its extender plus the timer device into the side of the mine. Soluble washers are then placed in arming device ports. Scene shifts to Army and Navy planners working with maps, dividers, and a Weems plotter to mark the target location and mine laying pattern. 313th Bombardment Wing Group Commanders are seen being briefed in a war room. Next, engines are seen starting on a B-29, that then takes off and is seen in flight.(Narrator notes that missions are flown at night, but this one is photographed in the day to show how it is done. View of B-29 cruising above clouds. View from inside the aircraft, of bomb bay slowly opening. View of the target area below. The parachute of a mine opens by a static line as it falls from the bomb bay. Scene shifts to water level closeup of a mine striking the water. ('Presumably a demonstration inserted here.) Final scene shows a Navy Grumman TBF/TBM Avenger torpedo bomber dropping a parachute equipped mine. in the same location.

Location: Mariana Islands
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049278
Allied troops invade and advance in France during World War II.

Allied invasion of France during World War II. 4,000 Allied ships underway at sea towards the Cherbourg peninsula. Allied soldiers move down a net onto landing crafts on D-Day, June 6, 1944. Allied planes bombard the area and Naval artillery fires heavily. Scenes of various Allied Soldiers landing at Normandy beaches, including U.S. Army forces and British and Canadian forces. (Canadian forces landing at Juno Beach.) Troops wade through water. German assault from gun emplacements kills Allied soldiers during landing. Dead U.S. Army soldiers on the beach. Wounded soldiers provided medical aid by. German Prisoners of War marched away. A french man carries a U.S. flag near a group of U.S. soldiers at the "BERNIERES" station in the town of Bernières. Allied aircraft drop bombs over bridges and explosions occur. Heavier military equipment moved in by Allies. Allied troops advance in various towns of France. Captured German equipment piled up high. Supreme Commander General Eisenhower visits the area and is seen together with General Bradley and British Field Marshal Montgomery.

Location: France
Date: 1944, June 6
Duration: 5 min 50 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675049350
Manufacture and assembly of M2A2 tanks at an ordnance factory in United States early in World War 2

Manufacturing of ordnance in United States early in World War 2 timeframe. M2A2 Twin Turret tanks (nicknamed "Mae West tanks) lined up at production floor in an ordnance factory. Tanks hoisted in a sling as they are lowered into the floor of the plant. Newly built M2A2 light tanks moving through the war materiel production factory.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049383
Search lights built and tested at an ordnance factory in United States early during World War 2.

Manufacturing of searchlights in United States early in World War 2. Men work on parts of a searchlight at a war production ordnance factory. Components of search light assembled by workers. Searchlight tested. A man sights through a pair of binoculars as searchlight glows in the background.

Location: United States USA
Date: 1940
Duration: 1 min 11 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049386
People greet the Soviet Red Army as they move back to Russia after the World War II.

Demobilization of Red Army at the end of World War II. Chinese people gather along road side and cheer the Soviet Red Army troops as they demobilize at the end of World War II. Troops loaded on tanks move past the cheering crowds. A large crowd celebrates as they carry a huge poster of Joseph Stalin.

Location: China
Date: 1945
Duration: 12 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675049387
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