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WWII - 1944, France, Troops Arrives Amidst Sniper Shootings

Reel Number: H0421-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: France

Location: Paris

TC Begins: 01:42:37

TC Ends: 01:48:05

Duration: 00:05:28

WWII - 1944, France, Troops Arrives Amidst Sniper Shootings MP signaling truck convoy thru narrow underpass beneath railroad. 01:42:52 Convoy across pontoon bridge away from camera, trucks, tanks, motorcycles in sunshine. POV from in front of truck; tank coming off bridge w/ underpass seen behind. CU cleats / tracks. 01:44:47 Convoy thru deep mud ruts. 01:45:02 Tracked vehicle, jeeps etc crossing pontoon bridge. Tanks seen as Frenchmen watch. CU of tracks. 01:45:53 Jeep leading convoy up large tree-lined city street (Paris?) w/ a few people watching, bicyclists. Clock on post in middle of street. French flags on buildings; Women others on truck. Piper cub type plane low overhead. 01:46:59 High angle of people waving from doorways. Ambulance taking wounded on stretcher away; priest climbs in back & ambulance leaves. 01:47:58 Wounded / injured woman carried by medic & others. Crowd follows. Allied Troops; WW2;

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