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Firepower Pays Off! R2 of 3

Reel Number: H1662-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Italy,USA

Location: Monte Cassino

TC Begins: 01:08:02

TC Ends: 01:17:05

Duration: 00:09:03

R2 of 3 Daytime. Prone soldiers in Pacific jungle fire from ground; a M-4 tanks move up thru jungle, POV. Firing 01:08:44 Small arms firing, infantry behind tanks move up. M1 Garrands, M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle (BAR's) & bazookas are fired. Grenades thrown. 01:09:44 Japanese prisoners of war / POWs taken. 01:10:04 Tank flame-throwers used; dead Japanese. GIs pose, drinking from cans & canteens. MCU smiling, smoking. 01:10:24 German troops loading bombs & twin-engine bombers starting motors, take off. Aerial formation in flight. 01:11:02 Montage: hand cranked warning horn / klaxon; soldiers running out, into various artillery positions, remove camouflage net; pilots run to fighter planes & take off, wheels up. Aerial in flight. 01:12:11 German planes in flight, pilot; Stukas. Allied fighter planes & dogfight. GOOD. 01:12:46 Planes shot down in; exploding, crashing; AA guns watch for, M9 Director & relaying range & fire on German bombers / planes. Flak. 40mm firing. Planes hit & falling; burning on ground. Wreckage. Cleaning artillery in emplacement & marking swastikas of downed planes on board. 01:15:45 Allied planes strafing & bombing enemy targets including B-17s; bombsight & bombs dropping on Monte Cassino & other targets. (GOOD). WW2 Battles; Strafe; WWII Fighting; European Theater / Theatre; Pacific;

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