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Rommel, Ribbentrop, And Others Visit The West Wall; German Paratroopers Capture Samos Islands, Dodecanese Islands
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U.S. Navy copy of a German newsreel film. National Archives description: "1) MS Von Ribbontrop & officers in room. 2) GV-MS Rommel & staff pass on observation tour of "West Wall". 3) GV-MS Tank obstacles/traps, guns, etc on Fr. coast. 4) MS-SCU Rommel, Von Ribbontrop & others pass. 5) GV Heavy R.R. gun moved from underground fortifications. 6) GV-MS Germans wheel out large shells. 7) GV-MS 12" gun loaded, trained, elevated. 8) MS Formation Ger. Aradas taxi on lake, in flight. 9) AVO-LS Ger. convoy underway lays smoke screen, shells burst on shore. 10) AVM Formation JU88s tracers strafe installations on shore-SV. 11) AVM Formation JU52 Aradas, paratroopers drop on SamosIs. 12) MS-SCU Ger. soldiers train large gun. 13) SHS Prisoners in large landing bar small LC BG." National Archives Identifier: 76989 As always, any error or typo is mine and if you enjoy my uploads or if you intend to make $ or otherwise profit from these files, please consider making a donation to a veteran's charity of your choice and/or Archive.org itself. Thanks. :)
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, World War II, Germany. -- Armed Forces -- Parachute Troops, Rommel, Erwin, 1891-1944, Ribbentrop, Joachim von, 1893-1946, World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial Operations, German, World War, 1939-1945 -- Greece
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