Invasion Scenes - Europe: Us Troops 1944

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Invasion Scenes - Europe: US Troops.

M/Ss and C/Us of young civilians wearing headscarves. They smile at the camera looking quite shy and nervous. L/Ss of two American soldier carrying heavy looking backpacks and...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
61588
Sort Number:
UN 0975 A
Time in/Out:
01:15:50:00 / 01:21:56:00
Canister:
UN 975 A
Film ID:
1952.08
Issue Date:

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  • All of the footage in this clip was shot by V. Garrell of the 165th Signal Photo Company.

    jamied 6th Apr 2013

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