Allies Set For Offensive (1944)
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Channel: Nuclear Vault · 2011 · Education
National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 39141, LI 208-UN-1023 - Allies Set For Offensive (1944). Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945. Part 1, British planes bomb Brunswick, Germany, and British and Canadian soldiers fight in Holland. Part 2 shows how harbor facilities made in England were used in the Normandy invasion. A storm damages the harbor but unloading continues. Part 3, Aachen, Germany, is taken by U.S. troops after a heavy artillery barrage. German citizens are removed from the battle areas.
