M/S American soldiers behind machine guns. Various shots as they dig foxhole. M/S of them with German prisoners. M/S soldiers firing rifle over hill. L/S snow covered countryside. Various shots of explosions in distance....
M/S American soldiers behind machine guns. Various shots as they dig foxhole. M/S of them with German prisoners. M/S soldiers firing rifle over hill. L/S snow covered countryside. Various shots of explosions in distance. Various shots men using field telephones. M/S carrying wounded soldier on stretcher, M/S of him lying on straw. Various shots prisoners walking along in columns.
M/S wrecked army jeep. Various shots of abandoned German vehicles, a soldier looks at bullet holes in one. Various shots of a convoy of American military vehicles driving down road, it is snowing heavily. M/S soldiers getting out of tank. Various shots of them preparing guns etc. in field. L/S soldiers in snow covered woods. M/S carrying wounded down road. M/S tank driving down road.
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This footage is the work of at least three separate cameramen. The footage does not quite appear is not in chronological order.
The material from 0:56 is shot by Bernard Caliendo of the 166th Signal Photo Company. His footage was shot on the 2nd and 3rd of January 1945.
At 04:54 the cameraman changes to "Downard". His footage was shot on 2 January 1945.
At 05:43 the cameraman becomes "Bates". His material was shot on the 3rd and 4th January 1945.