Chateau Thierry - Part 2

Chateau Thierry - Part 2 US troops’ journey from North of France and Luxembourg to Liège on way to Germany FILM FAULT at start until 15:31:37 Explosion in countryside - GIs run. Civilians gathered round bomb crater. LS town with cathedral. Military HQ? GI given giant bottle of Pommery champagne - posing and clowning with giant bottle. Loading boxes in jeep. Sign ”Metz”. Exterior house with sign “ Sainte Menehould”. Group of children in street with GIs nearby. Futurist church in countryside - planes flying over. Luxembourg - jeep through town. Sign in German re air raids. View over valley. POV through town street with Dutch flags on buildings and shop signs in French. Sign for Luxembourg bank. Parachutes? in sky. Street with flags - GIs in jeep. POV from car past road sign in German then past bridge into city. 15:36:21 Liege? GIs in street. Cleaning guns. Town square and pedestrians. Picturesque church by river. Use of this footage requires a credit as follows: “Includes footage from the George Stevens Collection at the Library of Congress”