U.S. landing crafts hit a beach for the invasion of France (D-Day) during World War II. U.S. troops step off an LCVP (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel) and climb onto the gangway of a ship. LCPs (Landing Crafts Personnel) anchored in the background. Soldiers move up a cargo net out of the LCVP. A destroyer of the Livermore Class in smooth seas. A U.S. officer speaks into a megaphone. An LCT (Landing Craft, Tank) underway. An LCVP-R (Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel - Ramp) and an LCVP underway. LCVPs head for the beach. They move up on the beach. U.S. soldiers exit the LCVPs and advance. The soldiers run out of an LCVP. Barbed wire strung across in the background. An LCI (Landing Craft Infantry) underway.
U.S. troops in Cherbourg after the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. U.S. soldiers and French civilians in a square. The U.S. and the French flags fly from a building. U.S. soldiers play various instruments and sing.
U.S. troops in Cherbourg after the D-Day invasion of Normandy, France during World War II. U.S. soldiers march in a square. U.S. Army Major Generals Raymond Barton and Ira T. Wyche. U.S. officer and soldiers get off a tank.
Supreme Allied Commander General Dwight Eisenhower visits American troops in Normandy, France on 3rd July, 1944 during World War II. U.S. Army Lieutenant General Omar Bradley walks with Eisenhower. They tour units and division commands. Eisenhower meets U.S. Army General Joseph Lawton Collins on a field. U.S. soldiers load shells and fire artillery on 4th of July. U.S. Independence Day is celebrated in a French town and children sing 'America'.
A military film report on the advance of members of U.S. Army 5307th Composite Unit nicknamed Merrill's Marauders towards Myitkyina, Burma for its capture during World War II. A U.S. Army Air Force C-47 Skytrain transport airplanes drop parachute supplies. U.S. Army General Frank Merrill confers with U.S. OSS (Office of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 trained personnel. Merrill's Marauders advance through a jungle and along an open flat field. Dead bodies of Japanese soldiers lying on the field. Merrill's Marauders fire machine guns and mortars towards enemy positions in the jungle. Dead bodies of Japanese soldiers after being attacked by Merrill's Marauders. A wounded man on a stretcher is given water. Wounded soldiers are evacuated.
A military film report on the capture of Myitkyina airfield in Myitkyina, Burma by U.S. Army 5307th Composite Unit nicknamed Merrill's Marauders during World War II. A trooper sets up a sign which reads 'Los Angeles City Limits'. U.S. Army Air Force airplanes taxi and land on a muddy airstrip. U.S. Army General Joseph Stilwell deplanes and congratulates Commander of 5307th Composite Unit General Frank Merrill. A letter on a bulletin board thanking U.S. OSS (Officer of Strategic Services) Detachment 101 for providing services during the capture of Myitkyina airfield.
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