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WWII - 1945, Germany: Rhine River Assault; Medics Evacuate Prisoners, Lintz, Germany. 19Mar45

Reel Number: H1572-02

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Germany,USA

Location: Dinslaken,Lintz

TC Begins: 10:10:37

TC Ends: 10:21:40

Duration: 00:11:03

WWII - 1945, Germany: Rhine River Assault; Medics Evacuate Prisoners, Lintz, Germany. 19Mar45 Slate: illegible. 10:10:40 View from in landing craft backing from Rhine river shore. CU soldier at tiller. Door approaching shore; half-track w/ crates driven off. Door raised, boat into fog on river. DUKWs arriving w/ crates of ammunition, Explosive across front. Drive past onto bank. MCU GI at gun mount. POV on river; onto shore. DUKW w/ two soldiers watching from top of bank. 10:13:59 Tank to top of bank & along dike. 10:14:22 3 DUKWs in line across field waiting, tank passes parallel to river below top of dike; fires across river as prone GIs looking over top of bank. MLS other GIs digging trench at base of dike; many sit smoking, talking. 10:17:08 Medic treating wounded, shaking powder over him & into pajamas, delousing . 10:17:29 Medics smoking beside German officer; men unloading US Army Field Ration boxes from small wagon. 10:17:53 Pan above city on bank or river. 10:18:12 Slate: unintelligible. 10:18:17 Female nurse & POW carry stretcher past. Int. POW lifted from hospital table onto litter & carried away, table prepared w/ new sheet. Nurses & medics working. Overhead carrying out of building & loading into USA army ambulance, doors closed. 10:19:24 Ext. large brick hospital w/ red cross on side; PW Hosp. signs. US WAC nurses leaving in jeep. 10:19:55 Int. Injured POWs, nurses thru hallway; questioning prisoner in doorway. 10:20:30 LIB 4394. Slate: 19Mar45 Camera: Evans First Army. 10:20:34 Questioning German soldier, writing information onto tag onto shoulder; CU faces of prisoners & US medic. POWs carry injured on stretcher to ambulance. Leaving. WW2; Allied Advancing Military;

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