WWiI - 1945, Germany: Rhine River Crossings, Boppard, Germany ca 25Mar45

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWiI - 1945, Germany: Rhine River Crossings, Boppard, Germany ca 25Mar45 LIB 4705 25Mar45 345th & 346th Regts of 87th Division cross Rhine River, Boppard, Germany. LCM into shore & jeep aboard. Black troops preparing landing site w/ shovels. LCM away & turning in river; troops off LCM w/ packs & rifles past Boppard sign. High angle w/ troops into water & onto shore from LCM. 15:38:22 MCU LCM w/ markings USN 39 to shore past camera fromm boat in river. View of river shore by village w/ trees, street light & troops hurrying. LCM in river. Bulldozer moving sand scooping landing site. 15:39:11 Narrow empty street w/ tall houses. Jeep on landing craft; men on field telephone. Medics & troops on LCM, boarding. Leaving shore. boarding. 15:40:04 LIB 4706 25Mar45 4th Armored Div east of Rhine. Germans w/ white flags waving to passing vehicles on country road. MCU smiling & waving young people, girls. 15:40:22 Soldiers run to flipped light aircraft plane on farm field; ambulance pulls up. MCU removing co-pilot, putting on stretcher. Troops look at upside down spotter plane w/ CU torn canvas. Medic treating pilot. Soldiers, medics, posing by roadside, tank past. 15:41:38 View of tank & trucks up country road past camera. Wounded carried on stretcher by German POWs, large black smoke rising from railyard beyond. View of railroad tracks w/ parked train from on top of car. Railroad station w/ CU sign: Bundernhaufen. Clock at 11:30. View of train flat cars w/ light artillery from alongside. CU. LS of train w/ camouflaged engines. 15:43:32 LIB 4707 25Mar45 345th Regt of 87th Div. crossing Rhine, Boppard, Germany. Troops moving small flat boat down riverbank. Two jeeps driving onto platform on three flat boats; boats w/ outboard leave. Five men rowing rubber raft across river. Three flat-bottom boats returning w/ many German POWs. Prisoners of War march past US troops & led up road in fog. Seen from across river marching along road. High angle of men boarding flatboats w/ platform & crossing river. WW2; Germans; 1945; NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk