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82nd Airborne - Paratrooper Landings, Holland

Reel Number: 220980-03

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944

Country: Holland,Netherlands

Location:

TC Begins: 15:14:43

TC Ends: 15:20:51

Duration: 00:06:08

82nd Airborne - Paratrooper Landings, Holland INV 1963 18Sep44 Dutch women kneel by roadside, give directions to US troops w/ map. Civilians crowd round US gliders in field; try to push Jeep out of ditch. Soldiers ride past in small unusual horsecart. 15:15:50 B-24 aircraft fly low overhead, drop paratroopers; dozens of open parachutes float to ground; trio of planes drop troops. 15:16:50 INV 1964 Shot from parachute, sky full of paratroopers, many close to camera. Tilt up to planes & many more descending. 15:17:17 MCU soldier in field after landing, hurridly prepares equipment; troops advance across open field. More paratroops jump from planes; some heavy landings. 15:18:56 LS gliders land in field; one crashes, flips over. LS planes make more drops; ack-ack enemy fire in sky, more parachutes in distance. GOOD. WWII Europe; Air Invasion; Netherlands;

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