WWII - 1945, Remagen Pontoon Bridge Construction Under Shell Fire; Sections Moved Into Place, 10Mar45

WWII - 1945, Remagen Pontoon Bridge Construction Under Shell Fire; Sections Moved Into Place, 10Mar45 Burning Engineer Equipment, Remagen, Germany; Scenes in Unkel, Germany; Pontoon Bridge Building, Remagen, under shell fire. LIB 3964 Slate: Atchison, 10Mar45 . Black smoke from fire on river bank, Soldiers running away from it past camera. MS Crane beside army truck w/ fire burning on far side; high angle of burning truck & ??. Poontoon bridge on river in background. 10:11:15 LIB 3965 Medics carrying five stretchers of injured or wounded onto riverboat, leaving dock w/ medical flag & crossing Rhine river. 10:12:13 German POWs w/ tags standing beside wounded on stretchers on ground; POW on stretcher covers face w/ blanket. 10:12:23 CU sign: Nach Unkel. 10:12:30 Small artillery beside wreckage in front of brick church wall. US soldiers & vehicles past, German man at window w/ white surrender flag, others from town windows. Injured on stretcher carried from ambulance onto riverboat. 10:13:28 LIB 3966 LS past army truck along Rhine riverbank, bomb exploding in water beyond & before pontoon bridge. Bomb hits close to bridge. 10:13:53 Slate: Ridge. 165th First Army. Truck convoy w/ rubber rafts & sections for pontoon bridge parked on wet pavement along both sides of road; beside heavily damaged town buildings. CU man at machine gun. POV past parked trucks. & drivers. 10:15:05 LIB 3967 Two men in outboard boat on river, Remagen Bridge in background. Rubber rafts w/ steel sections mounted moved into place, soldiers / engineers pulling into place w/ cables. Seen from bridge & from water. Seen from land at end. WW2; NOTE: Good coverage & quality of attack & bridge construction.