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STRAFING PLANES AND GERMAN WOMAN SOLDIERS, REGEN, GERMANY ; 86TH DIVISION CROSSES THE DANUBE, INGALSTADT (?), GERMANY ; INFANTRY SUPPORT RAFT USED AS FERRY, GUNDELSHAUSEN (?), GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4122 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1692-1693) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 981' ea Silent Record Group 111 4122-1 Accession III-NAV-210 LIB 6035 STRAFING PLANES AND GERMAN WOMEN SOLDIERS Regen, Germany 25 Apr 45 LSs, RVs, column of prisoners including German women in uniform. CUs, group of very young uniformed Hungarian boys ranging in age from 6 to 15. LSs, CUs, column of prisoners including Hungarian boys. LS, German plane strafes ground positions. MS, crew of armored car fires 50 cal MGs. CUs, burning 2 1/2 ton truck after strafing. CU, mangled body of German soldier. Head-on shots, German WACs walk to surrender point and are searched by US MP. LIB 6038 86TH DIV CROSSES THE DANUBE Ingalstadt, (?) Germany 27 Apr 45 MSs, troops of the 343rd Regt, 87th Div, entering city and passing under historic archway over city gate. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4122 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1692-1693) Card 2 of 2 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 981' ea Silent ADC 4122-2 LIB 6038 86TH DIV CROSSES THE DANUBE (Cont'd) Ingalstadt (?), Germany 27 Apr 45 (Cont'd) MSs, soldiers under fire run across ponton footbridge over the Danube River. CU, soldier who had fallen into river. MSs, German prisoners dig an emplacement for 40mm AA gun on river bank. VS, prisoners are searched and questioned. MSs, 2 1/2 ton trucks and ambulances cross ponton bridge. CU, face of dead German. LIB 6039 INFANTRY SUPPORT RAFT USED AS FERRY Gundelshausen (?), Germany 26 Apr 45 VS, men and vehicles of the 260th Regt, 65th Div, are ferried across the Danube on ponton rafts equipped with outboard motors. MSs, CUs, 281st Engrs operate rafts, loading and unloading jeeps with trailers, trucks and other vehicles. CU, soldier starting outboard motor. MCUs, raft loaded with German prisoners. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1947–1964
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