A U.S. invasion convoy off the coast of Salerno, Italy during World War II. The convoy at sea. Soldiers aboard a Landing Craft Mechanized look towards the bow. The craft is filled with American soldiers. A few landing crafts in water. Men standing on a landing craft. The landing craft moves towards the beach. A boat lay a smoke screen in the background. Tracer shells and 5" anti aircraft guns are fired.
Operation Shingle amphibious landing in Italy during World War II. A medical team operates on a U.S. soldier on a beach, with two surgeons at work. Other medics or soldiers nearby observe the surgery. A wounded man on a small boat. A man wipes the hands of the wounded with cotton. Allied troops on the deck of a Landing Ship Tank and the wounded being taken aboard the LST. A close up of the wounded soldier.
Activities of U.S. Army Air Force 8th Fighter Group at a beach on Leyte Island in the Philippines during World War II. Tents at a camp area. Palm trees in the background. Improvised showers and pipes running into shower heads. Soldiers eat food in a new mess tent. They stand in a chow line. The soldiers cook food in huge containers
U.S. Army soldiers coming ashore from D-Day landing crafts during the Invasion of Normandy in World War II. View of some 5th Engineering Battalion soldiers rescued from a wrecked landing craft during the invasion. View of a wrecked landing craft. A landing craft on the shore. U.S. army medics treat the rescued soldiers. Landing craft of LST-51 reaches shore and U.S. soldiers come ashore from the landing craft. A view of the troops on Omaha beach strewn with gear. Some injured soldiers with wound dressings grab inflatables and board the landing craft at shore. Landing Craft Tank 29 (LCT-29) seen at shore. Heavy wind and surf pins a landing craft at shore as it works to free itself and return to ship.
A British film which demonstrates the use of their equipment against beach obstacles during World War II in Great Britain. Several shots of fire from a British 2 pounder anti tank gun. A damaged concrete block. A tank approaches the concrete block. A British soldier on the tank. The tank hits the concrete block. A 6 ½ lb beehive kept on a concrete. The concrete blocks. The 6 ½ pound beehive is fired. The damaged concrete block.
A British film which demonstrates the use of their equipment against beach obstacles during World War II in Great Britain. Several shots of fire from a 6 pounder (pdr) anti tank gun. The concrete blocks shattered up to 200 cubic feet. Mountains in the background. A tank approaches the concrete blocks. A British soldier stands in the background. The damaged concrete block.
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