THIRD ARMY RHINE RIVER BRIDGEHEAD, OPPENHEIM, GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 3861 CSOURCE: AFCF (M-1508) 6FILM: Arch & APC MP 1071' ea Silent LIB 4687 THIRD ARMY RHINE BRIDGEHEAD Oppenheim, Germany 24 March 45 LSs, Pan, Navy LSTs ferry troops and vehicles of the 4th Armd Div, 90th Inf and 26th Yankee Div across Rhine as smoke generators in bg lay down smoke screen. Pan, LS, bridgehead site as vehicles move across bridge under fire. In bg is destroyed bridge. Telephoto shots, vehicles crossing treadway ponton span. Excellent shots, armored vehicles move onto treadway ponton from shore. Excellent LSs, Pan, generators send up smoke screen on opposite side of river. Pan from bldgs on shoreline to destroyed bridge across Rhine. MSs, MCUs, CUs, MP signals vehicles onto double treadway ponton bridge. (Vehicles included are ambulances, half-tracks, tanks and trucks.) ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY EBS/sj 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