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Invasion Scenes 1944
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Unused / unissued material. - Location and dates unknown / unclear.
Cherbourg, France.
Various shots of American troops in action. Shots of German Prisoners of War (POWs) being rounded up, some of them are waving a white flag.
Various shots of American troops using heavy machine...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 61204
- Sort Number:
- UN 0897 B
- Time in/Out:
- 01:20:57:00 / 01:27:14:00
- Canister:
- UN 897 B
- Film ID:
- 1901.05
- Issue Date:
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The footage here is shot by two separate cameraman.
Some is shot by Lt Earl Witscher of the 165th Signal Photo Company. His work is undated.
Other material is shot by Reuben Weiner, also of the 165th Signal Photo Company. His footage was shot on 26 June 1944.