United States General Dwight D. Eisenhower and General Maxwell D. Taylor inspect the 101st Airborne troops in Mourmelon-le-Grand, France during World War II. Generals Eisenhower and Taylor ride a Jeep while inspecting the troops. The troops stand at attention, some are holding United States flags. Officers stand on review stand. Actress Marlene Dietrich attends the event. Marlene Dietrich is wearing a helmet and a military-style uniform. She watches General Eisenhower make a speech. Eisenhower speaks to the troops from the review stand. The insignia of the 101st Airborne on display in the review stand.
The 101st Airborne division band plays during inspection of 101st Airborne troops in Mourmelon-le-Grand, France (World War II). 101st Airborne soldiers in Class A uniforms march. Marching division band plays. A soldier plays a trumpet. The conductor swings his baton as he leads the marching band.
Local French boys salute the 101st Airborne soldiers in Class A uniforms parading during World War II. A French boy with glasses saluting. More faces of boys watching and saluting at the ceremony. French officers and a priest watch the ceremony and salute. A French officer raise his hand to salute. Generals Eisenhower and Taylor descend from the review stand. A staff car drives away after the event in Mourmelon le Grand, France.
United States 45th Infantry division soldiers on foot pass through the wrecked and burning town of Wingene, in West Flanders (Belgium) during World War II. Destroyed vehicles are seen on sidewalks. Bombed houses are still burning as soldiers pass through. Debris and various equipment lay scattered on the ground.
United States Army Lieutenant General Robert L. Eichelberger meets with Philippine Commonwealth President Sergio Osmeña in the Philippines during World War II. General Eichelberger and President Osmeña exit from a Bahay Kubo (nipa hut) building. Other Filipino and American military officials follow them. They both stand alongside of road. President Osmeña talking to General Eichelberger. The two men shake hands. Osmeña and Eichelberger view the scenic coast from a hill. General Eichelberger, President Osmeña and other military officials chatting with one another. Three United States soldiers inspect a rifle outside a tent.
United States 347th Regiment troops in the city of Saint-Hubert in Wallonia, Belgium walk in the snow-covered streets during World War 2. . They meet a Belgian family standing in their doorway and gives cigarette to a smiling Belgian man.
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