U.S. Army "Red Ball" Convoy passes through village of Courville sur eure, France...HD Stock Footage

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U.S. Army "Red Ball" Convoy passes through village of Courville sur eure, France, during World War II.
U.S. Army 'Red Ball Convoy' moves through village of Courville-sur-Eure (Chartres, Eure-et-Loir) France, in World War 2. A sign reads " Red Ball Convoys only-All others keep out." A soldier wearing an arm band, holds a clip board and accounts for the trucks as they pass. A military policeman stands at a traffic control point. He signals the convoy of supply trucks to turn in the village. The convoy of trucks pass along the road. The trucks carry gasoline, ammunition and rations. They are also seen traveling along route nationale 23 (N23) on outskirts of the town. Spires of a church can be seen in the distance. Location: France. Date: August 31, 1944.
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