Allied Invasion
Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3052 | Film ID: 2396
- Film Title
- United Newsreel
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Duration
- 00:09:07
- Event Date
- 1944
- Locale
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Rome,
Italy
London, England
France
Normandy, France
- Language
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English
- Genre/Form
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Newsreels.
- Credit
- Accessed at US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Part 1: Winston Churchill and Jan Christian Smuts wish luck to Allied troops boarding landing craft. General Eisenhower broadcasts to the French people. Shows street scene in London. Airborne troops board planes. The Navy and Air Force blast Normandy shore positions. Part 2: U.S. troops enter Rome. Shows General Clark. Stalin and Marshal Zhukov review Russian troops. Part 3: The 9th Air Force bombs German positions and airborne troops land in Normandy. General Eisenhower and General Montgomery inspect the beach positions.
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