1944WORLD WAR II
ENTIRE NEWSREEL DEVOTED TO D-DAY, JUNE 6, 1944.
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LIEUTENANT GENERAL JOSEPH F. MCNARNEY, DEPUTY CHIEF OF STAFF
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VARIOUS SHOTS ALLIED TROOPS MARCHING TO & BOARDING LANDING CRAFTS IN ENGLAND ALONG ENGLISH CHANNEL.
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| 00:24:02 164.97 |
PAN WARSHIPS IN BRITISH HARBOR PROTECTED BY AERIAL BARRAGE BALLOONS OVERHEAD.
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| 00:24:36 198.97 |
MEN ABOARD THE BOATS PASSING TIME BY PLAYING CARDS, SLEEPING ON DECKS IN SHIFTS WAITING FOR THE SIGNAL.
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| 00:24:43 205.97 |
CU BRITISH SOLDIER READS INVASION PAMPHLET ON FRANCE.
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| 00:24:50 212.97 |
OTHERS SOLDIERS READING COMIC BOOKS, BIBLE
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| 00:25:03 225.97 |
MEN ON CROWDED DECKS COOK
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| 00:25:15 237.97 |
ALLIED SOLDIER TOASTS HOT CUP OF SOUP TO CAMERA.
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| 00:25:27 249.97 |
NAVY SINGAL MAN SIGNALS WITH FLAGS ON JUNE 5TH, 1944
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| 00:25:31 253.97 |
INVASION FLEET MOVING OUT OF ENGLISH HARBOR TOWARDS NORMANDY
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| 00:25:40 262.97 |
PAN FLEETS OF GLIDERS PACKED WITH AIRBORNE TROOPS ON FIELD
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| 00:25:55 277.97 |
BRITISH TROOPS LINED UP FOR FOOD RATIONS.
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| 00:26:02 284.97 |
MOTORCYCLE TROOPS SERVICE THEIR MOTORCYCLES.
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| 00:26:13 295.97 |
BRITISH SOLDIER PACKS HEAV MACHINE GUN IN CRATE.
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| 00:26:18 300.97 |
COMMANDO TROOPS WITH CAMOUFLAGED HELMETS PREPARE TNT
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| 00:26:28 310.97 |
CU SOLDIER'S FINGERS STACKING AMMO CLIP WITH BULLETS.
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| 00:26:32 314.97 |
PACKING CLIPS INTO CARTRIDGE BOX WITH OTHERS.
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| 00:26:34 316.97 |
SOLDIERS CHECKING GUNS
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| 00:26:44 326.97 |
PACKING HAND GRENADES IN POUCH.
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| 00:26:49 331.97 |
CU SHARPENING BLADE ON DAGGER.
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| 00:26:51 333.97 |
JEEP & ARTILLERY GUN BEING LOADED ONTO CARGO PLANE.
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| 00:27:04 346.97 |
SOLDIERS DARKEN THEIR FACE WITH SHOE POLISH, PUTS ON CAMOUFLAGED HELMET.
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| 00:27:11 353.97 |
PARATROOPS MARCHING ONTO PLANES
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| 00:27:31 373.97 |
BEING BRIEFED BEFORE BOARDING.
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| 00:27:43 385.97 |
TROOPS HELP EACH OTHER PUT ON PARACHUTES, CHECK EACH OTHER'S GEAR.
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| 00:27:58 400.97 |
GENERAL BAIRD OF 9TH AIR FORCE SHAKES HANDS
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| 00:28:03 405.97 |
PARATROOPERS CLIMB INTO PLANE
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| 00:28:23 425.97 |
GENERAL SALUTES AS PLANES TAKE OFF
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| 00:28:55 457.97 |
PLANES IN FLIGHT AT NIGHT.
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| 00:29:20 482.97 |
BOMBS EXPLODING ON TARGETS AT NIGHT OVER MASSIVE AREAS.
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| 00:29:53 515.97 |
AERIAL INVASION FLEET OF THOUSANDS OF VESSELS STEAMING TOWARDS FRANCE AT NIGHT.
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| 00:30:05 527.97 |
PLANES FLYING OVER FLEET AS DAYBREAKS.
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| 00:30:24 546.97 |
COMMANDER ON SHIP GIVES ORDER TO FIRE.
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| 00:30:35 558.97 |
WARSHIPS FIRING THEIR GUNS
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| 00:30:39 562.97 |
TROOPS IN LANDING CRAFT HEADING FOR NORMANDY SHORE
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| 00:30:52 575.97 |
TROOPS CROUCHING IN LANDING CRAFTS.
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| 00:31:04 586.97 |
SOLDIERS OPENS DOOR OF LANDING CRAFT & HEADS TO SHORE. HOMES SEEN ON SHORE
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| 00:31:38 621.97 |
FAMOUS SHOT OF TROOPS RUNNING ON SHORE GETTING SHOT DOWN
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| 00:32:05 647.97 |
DIGGING FOX HOLES ON BEACH.
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| 00:32:17 659.97 |
SOLDIERS PINNED DOWN ALONG SEA WALL.
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| 00:32:23 665.97 |
BODIES LAY ON SHORE
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| 00:32:29 671.97 |
SOLDIERS CARRY GI IN STRETCHER ALONG CLIFFS.
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| 00:32:40 682.97 |
SHIRTLESS GI BEING TREATED BY MEDIC
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| 00:32:42 684.97 |
INJURED GIVEN BLOOD BY MEDICS
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| 00:32:46 689.97 |
MEDICS TENDING TO INJURED GERMAN SOLDIERS.
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| 00:33:04 706.97 |
BATTLESHIPS IN WATER OFF-SHORE
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| 00:33:09 711.97 |
FOUR STAR FLAG WAVES FROM TOP OF SHIP'S MAST
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| 00:33:15 717.97 |
GENERAL EISENHOWER WATCHING INVASION FROM WARSHIP OFF-SHORE
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| 00:33:17 719.97 |
GENERAL OMAR BRADLEY ON LANDING CRAFT ALONGSIDE WARSHIP
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| 00:33:23 725.97 |
BRADLEY CLIMBS UP ROPE LADDER OF WARSHIP TO SPEAK TO IKE
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| 00:33:30 732.97 |
EISENHOWER & BRADLEY TALKING.
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| 00:33:39 741.97 |
BRITISH FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY CLIMBS ABOARD TO JOIN OTHERS.
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| 00:33:49 751.97 |
SITTING ON WINDOW SILL IN ROME, FIFTH ARMY'S GENERAL MARK CLARK PERUSES MAPS WITH OTHERS.
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| 00:34:07 769.97 |
VARIOUS SHOTS GERMANS IN ROME THREE DAYS EARLIER, MOVING OUT
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| 00:34:26 788.97 |
UNITED NATIONS FORCES MOVING INTO ROME THE NEXT DAY.
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| 00:34:30 792.97 |
VARIOUS ROAD SIGNS WITH ARROWS FOR "ROME" & "ROMA".
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| 00:34:34 796.97 |
VARIOUS SHOTS ALLIED TROOPS ARRVING IN ROME IN TRUCKLOADS
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| 00:34:48 810.97 |
MONTAGE SOLDIERS IN TRUCK BEING GREETED BY CROWDS OF ROMAN CIVILIANS AS THEY RIDE IN.
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| 00:35:07 829.97 |
HUGE CROWD IN FRONT OF ROMAN COLISEUM WELCOME TROOPS
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| 00:35:20 842.97 |
SCOTTISH BAGPIPE PLAYERS MARCHING THROUGH CROWS
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| 00:35:59 881.97 |
PAN HUGE CROWD WAVING AT CAMERAS.
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| 00:36:07 889.97 |
PRETTY GIRLS RIDING ON ARMY VEHICLES WITH GIS.
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| 00:36:12 894.97 |
LANDMARK ANCIENT BUILDINGS IN ROME.
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| 00:36:14 896.97 |
RIPPING DOWN PROPAGANDA POSTER OF US ARMY BEING RESPRESENTED AS BLACK SOLDIER RAPING ROMAN GODESS
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| 00:36:38 920.97 |
HUGE CROWD IN ST. PETER'S SQUARE
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| 00:36:43 925.97 |
POPE PAUL XII GIVES BLESSING TO CROWD BELOW FROM FAMED BALCONY OF ST. PETER'S.
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| 00:37:10 952.97 |
HUGE BELLS IN ROME RINGING.
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| 00:37:19 961.97 |
HEAVILY ARMED AMERICAN INFANTRYMEN WALK INTO SMALL FRENCH VILLAGE ARE MET BY ELDERLY FRENCH FARMER & WIFE
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| 00:37:42 984.97 |
GIS SIT ON GROUND IN FRENCH VILLAGE, RELAX.
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| 00:37:55 997.97 |
GI CROUCHES DOWN TO SPEAK TO TWO FRENCH VILLAGE CHILDREN.
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