INVASION OF SOUTHERN FRANCE: LCs UNDERWAY: LCS FIRESROCKET BARRAGE: BEACH SCENES Part 1

Description

1) GV LCs underway to beach, smoke screen BG.2) MS Wave LCVPs passes.3) MCU Wave of LCIs underway.4) GV LCVPs underway to beach-SV.5) MS LCs fires rapid rocket barrages (good).6) MS-CU Beachmaster talks to men.7) MS Men stick knives in ground looking for mines.8) MS Line of troops march by.9) MS Dummy gun emplacement made of wood.10) MS Ger. prisoners march by.11) GV Men dig in on beach.12) GV Men march down beach, LCs & water FG.13) GV Troops stand by on beach.14) GV Convoy LCIs underway towing barrage balloons.15) GV LSTs & LCs offshore-SV.NOTE: See cards *5183 & 5184 for edited sound film made by PSL entitled "Combat Communique No. 5- Invasion of Southern France."".QUALITY: GOOD TO FAIR

Collection

General Records of the Department of the Navy

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities