People strolling through a park. Some sit on benches. Three women walk along a path in a park. They are fashionably attired in Edwardian style. A girl seated on a park bench looks at them as they walk past. A structure extends above the path, in the background. It contains two uprights and a straight roof. One upright is topped by a fleur de lis. A large bed of flowers lines the path. In another event, a large crowd runs across an open field to watch something or someone, coming along a road at the left of the scene.
United States 3rd Army advances towards the battlefront. Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces General Dwight Eisenhower, U.S. Army Generals George Patton and Omar Bradley meet. Generals seated at dining table, eating food. They discuss amongst themselves. Armored forces of the 3rd Army move forward towards the battlefront. Soldiers on tanks. Firing and bombardment on the battlefront. Smoke arises due to firing. (World War II period).
Unloading of supplies during the consolidation on the Utah Beach after the D-Day invasion of Normandy. USS Bayfield (APA-33) in the water. A jeep loaded onto a rhino barge from the ship. Loaded LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) underway. African American soldiers disembark from an LCM (Landing Craft, Mechanized) onto a causeway. The LCM loaded with troops. Barrage balloons in the sky. (World War II period).
War materiel being unloaded from the freighter "Anglo-Mexican" at French port in Bordeaux, during World War 1. Railroad trains at the port. Derricks move the supplies, onto railroad flat cars at the port. They unload caissons and crates of artillery equipment.
French dignitaries meet in Paris. French Premier Edouard Daladier along with Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet board a flight to London. They meet with Chamberlain and decide to exert pressure on Czechoslovakia to succumb to Adolf Hitler's demand to annex Sudetenland territory. Aircraft taxis and takes off.
Victory in Europe Day, at end of World War II in Europe. French girls with pilots wearing small Allied flags. French man fist pumping. Civilians march as they carry Allied flags. A girl with a poodle on a truck during the celebrations. A French girl in a traditional costume with an Allied soldier. A "liberated" Fieseler Fi 156 Storch aircraft flies over a crowded Avenue des Champs Elysees. A girl with a bicycle wears a dress made of Allied national flag.
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