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Lest We Forget Reel-7
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keywords: wwii, european theater, allied troops cross ruhr river, capture of julich germany, capture of cologne germany, bridge at remagen
Synopsis: A thorough overview of WWII Europe touching on all aspects the land, sea and air campaigns, V-E Day celebrations, the damage and destruction of Europe after the surrender of Germany and Italy plus scenes of U.S. 29th Infantry troops cross the Ruhr River, destruction of Julich Germany, American tanks spread out on plains leading to Cologne Germany, American forces cross the Rhine River using the bridge at Remagen and more...(read more)
- Date: 1940's
- Duration: 00:09:43
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Europe
Lest We Forget Reel-7
U.S. 29th Infantry Troops crossing Ruhr River on foot pontoon bridge while under fire. American Troops captured Julich Germany. Sign reads "This is Julich Germany, Sorry it is so messed up but we were in a hurry, 29th Blue and Grey Div". War damage of Julich. Tanks crossing Ruhr River on bridge built by 554 Engineer Battalion. M3 Half-Track armored vehicle approaching camera at high speed followed by a tank.
American tanks spread out on the plains before Cologne, tanks and Infantry advance. German refugees. Sign reads "Hitler ist Kaput". Trucks loaded with German prisoners. Capture of Cologne Germany. Americans bring up large artillery guns to soften-up Cologne. Artillery guns loaded and fired. Tanks and infantry house-to-house street fighting in Cologne.
American forces crossing the Rhine River on the Bridge at Remagen. Medics or Corpsmen treating and caring for wounded. Wounded being placed into Red Cross vehicle. Time for a little fun at the "Rhine Rodeo", soldiers riding bucking broncos.
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Engineers building pontoon bridge across Ruhr River, U.S. 29th Infantry Troops crossing Ruhr River on foot pontoon bridge
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Sign reads "This is Julich Germany, Sorry it is so messed up but we were in a hurry, 29th Blue and Grey Div"
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U.S. tanks crossing Ruhr River on bridge built by 554 Eng BN
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M3 Half-Track armored vehicle approaching camera at high speed followed by a tank
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Tanks and infantry advancing across open plains in Germany
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Battle of Cologne., U.S. troops bring up large artillery guns to soften-up Cologne, artillery guns loaded and fired
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U.S. tanks and infantry building-to-building street fighting in Cologne, Cologne captured
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American forces crossing the Rhine River on the Bridge at Remagen
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Soldiers on R&R watch the Rhine Cowboy Rodeo
