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France: WW2 Invasion, France - ADC-1944
US Gov / Military
Summary
WW II INVASION, France June 44 LS, invasion beach. CU, sailor operates blinker signal. LS, rocket ships fire on beach. MSs, fire on convoy ship caused by German rocket fire. LS, oil and ammunition dumps burning on beach. LS, beach defenses, pillbox and ruined house. MSs, captured German 88mm gun and long line of German prisoners. CUs, German pillbox and dugout. MS, wrecked M-4 tank in surf. Seq: British nurses help erect field hospital tents. MSs, nurses talking, unpacking linens, eating, getting water from pump, securing cigarettes and candy rations. MS, nurses prepare their sleeping quarters, cots in open trench. MSs, LSs, beached landing craft in heavy surf at Courselles. MS, tank recovery vehicle is hauled from LST thru heavy surf. MSs, Dutch ship "Sumatra", unnamed French warship and other craft beached to form a breakwater. MSs, British soldiers and vehicles pass thrit wrecked village. MSs, civilians clear wreckage from streets.
Details
- Reference
- 111-adc-1944
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- US Army
- Genre
- Outtakes / Rushes
- Year
- 1944
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm
- Duration
- 8:55
- Frame rate
- 24 fps
- File format
- 4K ProRes 422 HQ / 2K Prores 422
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- No