INFANTRY ATTACKS PILLBOX, VETTERING (?), FRANCE Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 3057 111 ADC SOURCE: AFCF (M-1132) 3057 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 835' ea Silent LIB 1814 INF ANTRY ATTACKS PILLBOX Vettering, (?) France 31 Dec 44 Seq: 90th Inf Div troops on maneuvers in training area practice assault on pillbox position. Soldiers in prone position atop hill fire down upon fort. LSs, tanks firing, soldiers in fg in prone position firing. Pan to tracer fire as it hits fort. LS, looking down into canyon as white phosphorus shells explode. MSs, soldier rushes down hill and drops explosive charge in door of fortification - Cut to extremely large explosion. NOTE: There are numerous scenes in this reel which have soft focus. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERB/es 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