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U.S. Army employs delaying tactics to slow German advance during Battle of the Bulge in World War II

Opening scene shows Belgian rescue workers searching for survivors of a German V-2 rocket strike in the city of Antwerp, Belgium, on 17 December, 1944, during World War 2. Some clergymen help steel-helmeted emergency workers carry a victim from the rubble, on a stretcher. Aerial view of the port of Antwerp showing its extensive facilities including rail lines. U.S. Army troops of the American 2nd Infantry Division withdrawing in trucks towards Elsenborn, Belgium, as the German offensive gains ground. Snow covers the ground. Piles of fuel, gas, and diesel cans are seen on fire at a fuel dump near Stavelot, Belgium, where soldiers of Company A, 526th Armored Infantry Battalion, are destroying the fuels to keep them out of the hands of German forces advancing on the town. U.S. Army engineers carry boxes of TNT inside German-built pillbox fortifications and and blow them up. Large explosions seen. An engineer notching a tree beside a road. Others insert explosives and string wire to detonate the charges and create road blocks. Engineers place land mines into holes in a road outside of Elsenborn.

Date: 1944, December 17
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044522
U.S. and German forces clash at Stavelot, Belgium, during World War II

Opening slate identifies site of World War 2 combat as Stavelot, Belgium, 20 miles from the German frontier. American soldiers of the 30th Infantry Division are seen digging protective field positions. M1917 Browning 30mm machine guns are at their positions. U.S. troops set up 90mm guns along the roads, as fog begins to obscure the area. On 21 December, 1944, Two U.S. soldiers walk across a square in the town of Stavelot where American and German forces clashed on December 20th. Views of destroyed buildings, abandoned Tiger II tank of s.SS.Pz.Abt.101 and Stummel half-track and wreckage. Civilians run for cover into a substantial building as German forces renew an attack on the town. (World War II; WW II; World War 2; World War Two)

Date: 1944, December
Duration: 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044524
Activities of U.S. Army air and ground forces in Aachen, Germany.

American air and ground forces cooperate in taking Aachen, Germany during World War 2. View of Allied planes. U.S. Army officers and soldiers study map Close-up view of U.S. Army soldier talking on radio. Wounded soldiers loaded on jeeps. American soldiers seated and talking in a meeting.

Date: 1944, October 29
Duration: 1 min 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044557
U.S. Army jeeps and ambulances pass on a muddy road in Aachen, Germany.

American Army jeeps and ambulances pass on mud filled road near Aachen, Germany in World War 2. U.S. Army soldiers climb into truck with their belongings. Truck passes by. Two soldiers talk. Soldiers carrying bedding stand beside road. Jeep carrying soldiers passes away. Views of U.S. Army soldiers in trucks, some smoking cigarettes, talking, and smiling. Soldiers climb into truck and sit. Soldiers walk on muddy land.

Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044562
U.S. President Franklin D Roosevelt delivers Inauguration speech at the Capitol, Washington DC.

U.S. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt addresses the Americans from the U.S. Capitol, United States, during his third Inauguration as President. Views of Capitol with inaugural platform and crowds. An Eagle insignia on the building. Roosevelt delivers a speech. He talks about downfall in American democracy and human rights. He adds: We must build the security, the opportunity and the knowledge of every citizen in major justified by the resources and capacity of lands to achieve purposes.

Date: 1941, January 20
Duration: 9 min 20 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044592
U.S. Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, makes a radio address and in meeting with Assistant Secretaries in Washington DC.

U.S. Secretary of State, Cordell Hull, addresses in Washington DC. Cordell Hull seated at a desk in his office. He makes a radio address. Views of Mr. Hull at a press conference. Secretary Hull at his desk with Assistant Secretaries of State-- Judge Moore, Mr. Berle and Mr. Hackworth. Views: Mr. Messer Smith and Mr. Sayre. Entire group at meeting. U.S. flag in office. Secretary Hull speaks. He talks over a phone. A visitor enters the Secretary of State's office. Entire group discusses at the meeting.

Date: 1938, November
Duration: 3 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675044593