B-778, DEMONSTRATION IN LANAKEN, BELGIUM ; GERMANS SURRENDER ; MAGINOT LAKE, ANGERVILLE, FRANCE ; METZ AND SURROUNDING FORT, NEAR METZ ON THE MOSELLE RIVER, FRANCE ; ASSAULT ON ROTH, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps 111 ADC 2318 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-645) Card 1 of 2 2318-1 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 782' ea Silent B-778, DEMONSTRATION IN LANAKEN, Belgium, 15 Sept 1944 Seq: Several women collaborationists have their hair cut and heads shaven before townspeople. Swastikas are painted on their foreheads and Hitler-type mustaches drawn on their upper lips. Collaborationists in wagon ride in street as crowds boo and throw apples. B-788, GERMANS SURRENDER, Location unknown 16 Sept 1944 MSs, MCUs, column of German troops (marines) marches along road and thru street to surrender point. The lead man carries a huge German banner. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AXE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 Signal Corps 111 ADC 2318 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-645) Card 2 of 2 2318-2 FILM: Arch & APC MP, 782' ea Silent B-793, MAGINOT LINE, Angerville, France; 15 Sept 44 LSs, MSs, US soldiers and their jeeps outside entrance to one of the forts. Three soldiers holding rifles at ready enter fort. Short scene, group of US soldiers in fort proper. B-795, METZ AND SURROUNDING FORT, Near Metz on the Moselle River, France; 15 Sept 44 MLS, LS, city of Metz taken from fwd OP of 5th US Inf Div. B-800, ASSAULT ON ROTH, GERMANY 15 Sept 1944 VS, 8th Inf troops move into city. Tanks fire from outskirts. RVs, Side views, mortar crews fire. RVs, column of US soldiers in crouched position moves fwd along side of road. LS, infantrymen of the 3rd Bn, 8th Inf Div advance thru fields. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE, LIC 1, NY ERB/ek Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities