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MR PATTERSON'S VISIT, BRAUNSCHWEIG, GERMANY ; 11TH ARMED DRIVE TO LINZ, KEPPLE (?), GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 4423 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1738-1739) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 592' ea Silent 4423-1 LIB 6306 MR PATTERSON'S VISIT Braunschweig, Germany 4 May 45 Seq: ATC plane lands. Lt Gen William H Simpson walks to plane and greets Under Secretary of War, Mr Robert P Patterson. The two enter a sedan and drive off. LIB 6307 11TH ARMD DRIVE TO LINZ Kepple (?) Germany 30 Apr 45 LSs, infantrymen in extended formation move across fields and through lightly wooded countryside. MSs, infantrymen halting in wooded area fire their rifles and mortars. MSs, CUs, Hungarian soldiers in field and village surrender to US soldiers. HSs, M-26 Pershing tanks move thru narrow street. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Record Group 111 Signal Corps ADC 4423 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1738-1739) Card 2 of 2 111 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 592' ea Silent 423-2 LIB 6307 11TH ARMD DRIVE TO LINZ (Cont'd) Kepple (?) Germany 30 Apr 1945 (Cont'd) Excellent scenes, M-4 tanks firing from edge of village. CUs, infantrymen atop tanks fire rifles and MGs. CUs, MSs, tanks and armored vehicles moving thru village past civilians. VS, civilians waving white flags coming out of woods. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

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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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