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Military vehicles and cargoes are loaded aboard a ship in advance of the Allied invasion of Normandy, France in World War II

Allied equipment and vehicles loaded onto transport ship before the invasion of Normandy, France during World War 2. Slate,referring to the Allied invasion reads "D-Day -4." View on Deck of a ship as heavy hawser line is cranked around a winch drum. A jeep is seen being lowered into the hold of the ship. Closeup of two American soldiers riding in another jeep being lowered below in the ship. View from above as the jeep is lowered deep into the ship's hold. Back on deck, a large diesel engine secured by chains is carefully guided by sailors as it moves toward its stowage space. Glimpse of a welder making a repair on the ship's superstructure. A sailor securing a life boat on deck. Other sailors control the loading of a cargo net filled with boxes of supplies.

Location: European Theater

Date: 1944, June 2

Duration: 50 sec

Sound: No

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675049849

French ships join British Squadron for the Dardanelles Campaign during World War I.

The Dardanelles Campaign during World War I. French ships join British Squadron for the Dardanelles Campaign. Smoke rises up from the smokestacks of the ships. French sailors at work aboard ships loading and firing torpedoes during battle. Loading of large naval guns. Naval guns fired. Firing at submarines and enemy German ships. German fleet and French fleet underway. Ships sink due to attack by torpedoes. Navy sailors aboard the ships. Explosions in water.

Location: European Theater

Date: 1916

Duration: 2 min 13 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Unedited

Language: None

Clip: 65675054363

Montage of scenes involving military equipment and operations emphasizing signal corps communications

'The Signal Corps Fights' depicts the role and contribution of the U.S. Army Signal Corps in combat and war. Montage of military equipment and combat scenes (some staged). Opens with glimpses of: massed formation of U.S. Army soldiers; similar formation of bombs in a munitions factory; row of P-47 fighter planes parked on an airfield; a huge radar antenna; battery of U.S. 120 mm M1 anti-aircraft guns; troops marching toward the camera; Martin B-26 Marauder aircraft dropping bombs, that explode on the ground; formation of German He 111 bombers in flight; U.S. battery of 120mm anti-aircraft guns firing; gun camera views of U.S. fighter strafing German aircraft on the ground, and attacking a German Messerschmitt bf 109 head-on (The tail is blown off and the pilot bails out at the last instant); fire engulfing some soldiers. Next, a soldier is seen at a large signal corps field telephone switchboard, and other communications switchboards are shown with operators. Momentary glimpse of troops, ostensibly engaged in combat. A soldier communicating from under a camouflage netting, and one holding a rifle and talking in a phone as he strings wire from a spool in his backback. A german soldier ostensibly cutting a U.S. communications cable that he discovers in the field. A U.S. soldier crawling along the line to find and repair the damage, followed by a staged "attack" by the German soldier. They engage in a knife fight. Soviet infantry advancing on the Eastern Front. Soviet T-34 tanks advancing. Soviet soldiers engaged in combat. An unusual U.S. tank with two guns, and side protection over track wheels. M3 Stuart light tanks going down hill with infantry in france during World war 2. Hand of signal corps soldier using a key to send morse code message. Soldier in bunker using field telephone. Signal corps soldiers communicating with field switchboards during combat. Momentary glimpse of German Messerschmitt bf 109 and another aircraft speeding past. Bomb exploding. Huge clouds of black smoke billowing, behind camouflaged German military vehicles parked. Twisted frames of German wrecked vehicles and rail cars. Huge number of German soldiers marshaling to retreat from advancing Allies. German officers conferring.

Location: European Theater

Date: 1943

Duration: 2 min 52 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675021719

U.S. General Patch, U.S. Admiral Hewitt, and French Admiral Lemonnier lead the Allied fleet invasion of southern France.

Amphibious and airborne Allied forces land in southern France during World War II. (Operation Dragoon in August 1944). Map of France depicts Allied landings at Normandy on D-Day. Naples: An Allied naval force assembles, poised for landing in Southern France, 10 weeks after the Normandy D-Day invasion. Thousands of landing crafts, trucks, tanks, mobile cannons, military vehicles and equipment in the embarkation area. Barrages in flight overhead. Allied officers supervise as the vehicles are loaded into ships. US, French, British, Greek and Polish troops move up to their ships. The ships underway in the Mediterranean. U.S. Secretary of Navy James Forrestal, U.S. Army General Alexander Patch, French Admiral Andre Lemonnier and U.S. Navy Admiral Henry Hewitt (Chief of the Atlantic Invasion Fleet) aboard the flagship. Allied soldiers stitch sleeve patches. An animated map depicts the Allied invasion of southern France near Toulon in a combined amphibious and airborne assault. Hundreds of transport aircraft carry paratroop forces. The paratroopers get ready, jump, and descend to the ground. The amphibious forces near the French coast. German shore batteries fire at the approaching naval vessels. Explosions on ships and in water. Allied troops crouched in landing crafts. They hit the beach under shell fire and advance in land.

Location: Mediterranean Theater

Date: 1944, August

Duration: 5 min 37 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: English

Clip: 65675021888

View of crew member standing above open bottom hatch inside a Heinkel H-111 bomber, airborne over Germany.

Interior view of German Heinkel H-111 bomber, as parachute equipped crewman stands over open bottom hatch of the aircraft. View from another airplane of the H-111 with objects appearing to parachute from it. Chutes are not open. One seems to stream, without opening.

Location: European Theater

Date: 1939

Duration: 3 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: None

Clip: 65675044916