RENNES, FRANCE ; MOBILE BROADCASTING STATION, GRANVILLE, FRANCE Part 3

Description

Signal Corps ADC 2094 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-470) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: Arch & APC MP, 695¥ ea Silent 2094-1 INV 1020 RENNES, FRANCE; 4 Aug 44 HS, LS, vehicles of US 4th Armd Div parked in town square are surrounded by welcoming French civilians. HSs, MSs, CUs, French civilians and soldiers of 4th Armd Div dance and hold celebration in town square. MS, French girl collaborationist with clipped hair and bloodied blouse is marched thru jeering crowd. MS, French Senegalese and US paratroopers freed by the Germans march on street. Record Group 111 LS, Mayor and officials speak from balcony of bldg. Accession Number III-NAV-210 LSs, CUs, French civilians cheer US soldiers entering city in 2 1/2 ton trucks. HS, crowd of civilians gathered to celebrate return of mayor. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Signal Corps 111 ADC 2094 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-470) Card 2 of 2 2094-2 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 6951 ea Silent INV 1043 MOBILE BROADCASTING STATION, Granville, France; 5 Aug 1944 MS, CUs, French civilians listen to broadcast from trucks parked in streets. CU, amplifier on top of truck. MS, US soldier with microphone in van of 3rd Mobile broadcasting station truck. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities