Рет қаралды 931
EL-MP16-57 WORLD WAR II COMPOSITE
England France (Normandy)
June 5, 7, 1944 June 26--July 4, 1944
Copyright: U.S. Army Public Domain
1 reel 400' 10 minutes silent B&W
1944: Allied Chiefs of Staff, England, Eisenhower, Bernard Montgomery, and Arthur Tedder, and others shown in front of map of Europe.
June 5, 1944: Eisenhower with 101st Airborne Division, prior to embarkation for Normandy invasion, D Day.
June 7, 1944: H Hour plus 30 hours, Normandy, France. Shots of ships at sea off the Normandy beaches, Eisenhower aboard the HMS Apollo; shots of beaches and unloading exercises; shots of Montgomery being helped off a ship; Omar Bradley in a landing craft.
June 26 - July 4, 1944: Eisenhower visits: U.S. Army 35th Infantry Division(General Paul W. Baade)(Guildford, Exeter, Penzance), June 26, 1944; 2nd Infantry Division (General Walter N. Robertson)(sees cousin Etherington) July 2, 1944; 1st Infantry Division(General Clarence R. Huebner), July 2, 1944; VII Corps(General J. Lawton Collins), July 4, 1944; 79th Infantry Division(General Ira T. Wyche), July 4, 1944.