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Crossing The Rhine, 04/13/1945
About this film
United States Naval Photographic Center film # 7609. National Archives description "1) MS Crane is transported through town on truck. 2) MS LCVPs and LCMs camouflaged and being camouflaged, German village. 3) CU Man shaving by trailer. 4) MS Launching LCVPs and LCMs in Rhine at dawn on D-"y. (UX). SV. 5) MS CU Launching LCM from trailer into the Rhine. 6) MS LCMs underway in Rhine. 7) MS Men crouching to avoid shell fragments during artillery barrage. 8) MS Tank entering LCM. 9) MS Running shot from LCM crossing the Rhine. 10) MS Tank debarks from LCM on opposite bank. 11) MS Pan LCM approaches beach, bulldozer goes aboard, other bulldozers push loaded LCM off beach. 12) GV LCMs operating in Rhine, another LCM beached in FG QUALITY: GOOD, SOME UX IN EARLY MORNING." National Archives Identifier: 78177 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. :)
Directors & creators
United States. Army
Subjects
WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, United States. Navy, World War II, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany, Landing Craft -- United States
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