US Army on Patrol

Identifier
irn1000195
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.256.1
  • RG-60.0127
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Patrols of the 83rd Division, Houstenbeck to Bad Lippsringe, Germany, April 6-7, 1945. US Army soldiers/tanks at rest in a village. Rainy. MSs tanks loaded with soldiers moving through town; soldiers waving. Soldiers examine burning enemy plane in a field (plane shot down). MSs and CUs faces of troops of the 331st Regiment, 83rd Division, atop M-24s and M-18s. Tanks move out. MSs soldiers on foot in town; marching toward tanks; mounting tanks.

Subjects

  • AIRPLANES
  • SS (SCHUTZSTAFFEL)
  • OHRDRUF
  • LIBERATION
  • MILITARY VEHICLES
  • CREMATORIA
  • MILITARY ADVANCES
  • CORPSES
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
  • GERMANS
  • MILITARY OFFICERS
  • TANKS
  • CIVILIANS
  • ATROCITIES
  • GERMANY
  • VILLAGES
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
  • STARVATION

Places

  • Houstenbeck, Germany
  • Ohrdruf, Germany
  • Bad Lippspringe, Germany

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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