A film depicts the operations of the United States Engineers in the European Theater during World War II. Engineers standing at attention on the field. An officer reads a document. Trees in the background. The officer pinning the medals on the engineer's uniform.
The Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. Landing vehicle tracked (LVT) underway on Normandy beach. A tank in the background. (LCM) coming up towards the beach. LCM being pulled off the beach. It advances on the beach. A rubbled house. Landing craft in the background. Liberty ship at anchor. Coast Guardsmen standing about a Landing Craft Infantry (LCI). LST alongside the liberty ship. Coast Guardsmen in the background. Two men working on the windlass in the background. A sea going tug towing a caisson. Task Force in the background. Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) underway at sea. Normandy beach in the background. Barrage balloons and liberty ship in the background.
The Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. A sign reads: 'US Coast Guard Ruley C.Pho.M.'. Coast Guard Cutter, Task Force and barrage balloons in the background. Men working on a ship. They hold up canned Vienna sausages on the main deck of the ship. Vienna sausages are taken out of can and put onto tray. Deep cliff that drops down to the sea. Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel (LCVP) underway in the background. Landing Craft Infantry (LCI) loaded with troops. Sunken ships in the background. Sunken boat with Landing Craft Mechanized (LCM) alongside. British trawler with two barges behind it. Patrol boat, sunken ships and another patrol boat in the background. LCI washed upon the beach at Normandy.
The Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II. A sign reads: 'US Coast Guard Ruley C.Pho.M.'. Coast Guard patrol boats underway. Sunken ship in the background. Bow section of the patrol boat. British LCT and two American LCTs underway. Sunken liberty ship in the background. Waves washing over the sunken ship. Landing craft in very rough water. LCT anchored. Waves breaking over the stern.
A film titled: 'Hand placed charges against beach and underwater obstacles' depicts the demolition procedures. Ships underway at sea in the United States. A ship explodes. Smoke arises due to explosions. Soldiers aboard ships, landing craft and boats underway at sea. Barbed wire obstacles in the water. The Bangalore charges and other demolition charges being demonstrated. Splash in water due to explosion. (World War II period).
A film depicts the demolition procedures. Demolition equipment kept on a table. The equipment are attached to the block demolition charges. A diagram represents the working of the demolition charge. The working of the various devices of the demolition charge is demonstrated. The various devices working inside the demolition charges are firing pin, positioning spring, safety ball, spacer, catch spring assembly, snap diaphragm, battery cup primer, blasting cap and the explosive charge. (World War II period).
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