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WWII - 1944, France: D-Day, 06Jun44 Utah Beach, Normandy; 07Jun44 German Prisoners, Southampton, England

Reel Number: 220984-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1944,1940s

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TC Begins: 20:01:01

TC Ends: 20:10:47

Duration: 00:09:46

WWII - 1944, France: D-Day, 06Jun44 Utah Beach, Normandy; 07Jun44 German Prisoners, Southampton, England INV 44 Slate: DET. GAG 165th. Sgt. E. Shelton D-Day 8 Inf Reg. 4th Infantry Division. 20:01:06 US troops land on Utah Beach. WS beach w/ troops & landing craft offshore. Troops climb up sand bank, advance inland w/ mine detectors. 20:02:03 Pan of many wounded troops on stretchers in Red Cross field hospital; stretchers loaded onto truck. 20:03:03 Warships & landing craft near beach, explosion in water? PoWs w/ hands on heads past camera, move up beach & herded into group. Barrage balloon in sky in distance; landing craft in BG. 20:03:45 Medics w/ Red Cross armbands administer blood plasma to wounded. C-47 aircraft fly over, towing gliders in silhouette. 20:04:31 Field hospital w/ stretchers on ground. Soldier w/ bandaged head; CU patches of 101st & 82nd Airborne; medic feeds wounded from can. 20:05:21 Troops climb from ship into landing craft; full landing craft approaches shore; hatch opens, troops wade to beach. Line of troops dig trench below sea wall, some advance inland. GOOD 20:06:21 Slate: INV. 38 German prisoners processed, Southampton, England. German soldiers under guard in PoW camp, Southampton. Prisoners, some w/ belongings marched thru barbed wire enclosure. MCU very young German soldiers. 20:08:46 British soldier / officer takes names of POWs. Food & water handed out to POWs. US cameraman talks to group of PoWs forced laborers in Hitler’s labor battalion ?. WW2; Captured Prisners of War; 1940s;

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