Secretary of War, Henry L Stimson visits Italy during World War II. United States aircraft parked. Mr. Stimson along with Lieutenant General Mark W. Clark at an airfield. They get into an army jeep and talk to each other. They visit wounded troops in a hospital. They review troops. The troops salute. Mr. Stimson and Lieutenant General Clark drive away in an army jeep.
Artillery shells land near houses in the hills occupied by Nazi German forces in Besancon, France. United States troops march on a street led by a band. Onlookers watch from roadside. The soldiers march with flags and rifles in hands. (World War II period).
United States 35th Division troops in Besancon, France. A board over a road reads 'Commissioner De Police'. French civilians stand outside the police headquarters. A marquis carries wounded patriots on a stretcher. United States 35th Infantry Division troops with tanks and equipment move on the streets. French civilians wave at U.S. soldiers. (World War II period).
United States 35th Division troops in Besancon, France during World War II. French civilians look from their balconies. A group of men put an American flag on a wall. A sign board along a road reads 'Besancon'. The troops in trucks and jeeps drive past on a road.
United States 36th Division troops in Besancon, France during World War II. A convoy of United States 36th Division moves on the streets of Besancon. The troops march on foot. Tanks, trucks and armored vehicles pass over a reconstructed bridge. French civilians standing at a roadside watch the movement.
United States 3rd Infantry Division troops in Besancon, France during World War II. Explosions on the streets in Besancon. Troops open a box of TNT(trinitrotoluene). They place the chemical explosive on a wooden platform. The troops clear out the debris on the street. An ambulance drives past. Bulldozers lift heavy metal. An army vehicle parked on a road. An explosion in the background.
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