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Medics take wounded to hospital tents; East Asian soldiers in German uniforms (WW2)

U.S. Army field hospital tents in Normandy after the D-Day landings in World War II. A DUKW drives past the tents. U.S. military trucks and vehicles drive past soldiers on dusty road. Medics carry the wounded on stretchers from vehicles to the hospital tents. Medics treat a soldier’s injury. One of the medics hold the IV fluid. Women nurses eating and drinking during their break outside the tents. Nurses rolling bandages. A female nurse comforts a patient outdoors. Another female medic tends to a man’s wounds. Unusual scene of captured east Asian soldiers, possibly Korean, in German uniforms.

Location: Saint Mere Eglise France
Date: 1944, June
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080723
A woman tosses flowers to welcome the first Free French troops in La Haye du Puits (WW2)

The arrival of the first Free French troops in La Haye du Puits during the Normandy invasion in World War 2. French women watch Free French 2nd Armored division trucks pass by the street. A horse partially blocks the view. A Free French 2nd Armored division M4 Sherman tank move past the street. Three men with a horse cart talking as Free French military vehicles zoom past the street. In the street are buildings with storefronts “G. Renault” and “CAFÉ-RESTAURANT”. The French tricolor flag flies above the “G. Renault” storefront. A French woman with a basket of flowers, another woman and a boy stand on the street. A sign written “PERCEPTION” near the two women and boy. A woman holding a flower basket throws flowers at passing Free French troops trucks. French woman offers and tosses a rose to a passing tank. Storefront on the street says “MARQUES”. Woman waves at soldiers arriving in Le Haye du Puits.

Location: La Haye Du Puits France
Date: 1944, August 2
Duration: 1 min 9 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675079343
French General Charles De Gaulle leads victory celebration of French resistance fighters in Paris

The Liberation of Paris in August 1944. French General Charles De Gaulle leads troops as they march on the Champs Elysees. Soldiers with the French flag. A large crowd of civilians join the celebrations. De Gaulle pays tribute at the Eternal Light at Arc de Triomphe. He is accompanied by French officers and soldiers. Civilians crowd around. De Gaulle and his men parade on the Paris streets. Civilians cheer and celebrate the liberation. Men and women on tanks. U.S. General Eisenhower together with U.S. General Omar Bradley join in the celebration, smile, and talk to American and French military leaders in front of the Arc de Triomphe. The French Resistance flag unfurled on a building. Parisians give the victory sign. The French flag raised on a building. (World War II period).

Location: Paris France
Date: 1944, August 26
Duration: 1 min 12 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021865
Free French tank crew removing casualties from one of their Sherman tanks during World War II

French tank crew of the Free French Forces, leave their M4A2 Sherman tank to inspect another that has been knocked out. Both tanks display the logo of French 2nd Armored Division (2e Division Blindée, 2e DB), commanded by General Philippe Leclerc. The destroyed one belongs to the 501ème Régiment de Chars de Combat (501st RCC 3eC) and was knocked out, probably by an 88mm anti-tank shell, on August 13, 1944 in Ecouves forest. Closeups of huge holes penetrating the turret of the tank. The other tank's crew members begin recovering bodies of dead from the stricken tank, which has the name "l'Ourcq" stenciled on its side. They remove the body of one dead soldier and place it on a blanket. They also remove the headless body of another from the tank. (Note: Reportedly, the destroyed tank was number 420583.)

Location: Sées France
Date: 1944, August 13
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675034886
President Charles De Gaulle presses a button and launches nuclear powered submarine Le Redoubtable in Cherbourg, France.

The launching of Le Redoubtable submarine in Cherbourg, France. French nuclear powered submarine ' Le Redoubtable' is ready for its launch. President of French Republic Charles De Gaulle presses a button and launches the submarine. The submarine underway at sea.

Location: Cherbourg Normandy France
Date: 1967, April 4
Duration: 31 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675073305
Gunfire from pockets of German resistance cause panic among Parisians near the Notre Dame cathedral after Free French General Philippe Leclerc's 2nd Armored Division enters Paris during World War II.

Opening scene shows crowds of Parisians surrounding tanks of Free French General Philippe Leclerc's 2nd Armored Division and elements of the U.S. 4th Infantry Division enter Paris, on August 25, 1944, during World War 2. General Charles de Gaulle is seen with French officials in the crowd during liberation of Paris. A Free French soldier speaks to a tank driver and points to the source of some lingering German resistance gunfire. The crowds drop to the ground as gunfire erupts. A French tank fires its gun at a building harboring the German resistance elements. Some persons take shelter behind jeeps. People scramble for shelter in the courtyard of the Notre Dame cathedral. Smoke rising from targeted buildings. People lying down en masse on the ground as gunfire continues.

Location: Notre Dame France
Date: 1944, August 25
Duration: 1 min 1 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675053984
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