Wounded United States soldiers in France during World War I. The soldiers load and fire gas shells. Smoke rises from the shells along a hillside. Fields in the foreground. Smoke spreads in the surrounding area. A group of soldiers advances on a field and goes towards a forest area.
A rocket barrage and attack push off in Mosbach, Germany during World War II. Soldiers of United States 18th Field Artillery Battalion load multiple rocket launchers. A soldier operates a control set and a firing device. A soldier looks through a periscope. A row of rockets fired from the launchers.
A rocket barrage and attack push off in Mosbach, Germany during World War II. United States 3rd Armored Division vehicles drive towards Mosbach. U.S. soldiers on an army truck with rifles and equipment. M5A1 light tanks, half-tracks, trucks and M8 armored cars drive on a dirt road outside the city. The convoy of armored vehicles drives past a country house.
United States soldiers in France during World War II. The soldiers play volley ball in a former barrack area. A German barrack in the background. A German sign on a gate post.
United States military government officials at Aachen Archives in Monschau, Germany during World War II. The government officials collect archives stored in a cave. German civilians show the officers the location of records. A jeep with a board 'Military Government Officials' written on it drives past on a dirt road. German civilians and the officers carry the records from the cave and load them into army trucks. A U.S. soldier carries a pile of files and opens one of them. A looseleaf folder and the title page of the records.
Activities of United States troops in St Vith, Belgium, during World War 2. Destroyed road signs of St Vith and Malmedy. Smoke rises from knocked out German armor, burning.. View of burning 12 SS Panther tanks and destroyed German equipment. Destroyed vehicles from a German convoy contain captured American supplies. A destroyed car in which narrator says a German spy attempted a getaway. U.S. soldiers of an Intelligence and Reconnaissance platoon, from the 423rd Infantry Regiment, are seen after infiltrating 18 miles through enemy lines to reach American forces at St. Vith. They are being debriefed by another soldier. American anti-aircraft guns fire at attacking Luftwaffe aircraft all along the front. American soldiers watch the aerial activity. A U.S. soldier lying on the ground, after being struck by a 90mm unexploded anti-aircraft shell that fell back to earth and killed him. (He was a member of Service Company, 83rd Infantry Division.) Sky literally filled with contrails from Allied and German aircraft engaged in dogfights overhead.
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