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Military Newsreels 1944 Issue 80
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keywords: wwii, european theater, winter combat, l-5 observation plane, funeral admiral sir bertram ramsey, red army, liberation of warsaw poland, 9th air force, b-26 marauder bombers, bombing mission over germany
Synopsis: Winter Grips Western Front, Passing Of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsey, Russians Liberate Warsaw Poland, Bombers Pound German Targets...(read more)
- Date: 1944
- Duration: 00:09:44
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: England, Germany, Poland, Western Front
Winter Grips Western Front
Winter Grips Western Front: Snow and ice covers roads on the Western Front in 1944. U.S. Army Cargo truck (Deuce and a half, 6X6, 2½ ton) slides on ice covered road. CU of tract vehicle spinning, tanks slides down roadway. Soldiers sanding the roadway. Infantry and tanks of the American 7th Army advance through snow and ice covered forest. Columns of soldiers move down snow covered road. Stinson L-5 Sentinel "Grasshopper" Observation plane takes off from a snow covered airfield and in flight. Tanks and artillery on snow covered battlefield fire on town held by German troops.. CU of two soldiers behind embankment firing rifles. Germans soldiers come out of forest with hands raise in surrender, some wearing G.I. overcoats. German prisoners (pows) are marched to the rear.
Passing Of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsey
Allies Honour (Honor) British Hero: Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay is dead. Shows Admiral Ramsey with General Montgomery in Africa and with with General Eisenhower planning the invasion of Normandy. Funeral of Admiral Sir Bertram Ramsay. A three-volley salute at funeral.
Russians Liberate Warsaw Poland
Russians Liberate Warsaw: The Red Army fires victory salvos from artillery guns to celebrate liberation of Warsaw. Shows Hitler and German troops in Poland in 1939 and the final surrender of Warsaw to Germany. Shows the men of Poland marched off into captivity. The Red Army launches drive after drive with tanks, infantry, artillery, and rocket fire against the Germans in the East. Images of Russian Marshal Zhukov, Marshall Rokossovsky, and Marshal Konev. Image of Stalin.
Bombers Pound German Targets
Bombers Pound German Targets: B-26 Marauders of the 9th Air Force take off. CU top front angle view of B-26 in flight. B-26 bomber shot down. B-26 hit by flak and goes into a flaming dive. Shows heavy bombers of the U.S. 8th Air Force in flight. B-26 releases bombs over target. Heavy bombers attacked by Luftwaffe fighter planes. B-17 side gunner shoots down German fighter. B-17 Flying Fortress on fire, crew bails out. American bombers shot down over Germany.
