PRE-"V" DAY ATTACKS | The Archive Project

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This clip is Part 1 of a 3-part film.

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Summary: AVs, bombings of military installations in Austria, Italy, Rouen (Southern France). Fire bombs are dropped on Bordeaux. Camera follows hit US plane falling and breaking up in midair. Hit US plane falling and exploding on ground. AVs, pinpoint bombing on marshalling yards at Regensburg. GSAP, enemy planes are hit; railroad yards and military installations strafed. Trucks on highway are strafed. Several direct hits in marshalling and railroad yards. (NOTE: Scratches in reel. Film deals mainly with US Eighth AF bombing runs).

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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Date

1945-01-01

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3:10

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