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BATTLE MUD IN BURMA
BRITISH & CHINESE TROOPS ADVANCE ON JAPANESE IN
BURMA DURING MONSOON SEASON. CHINESE, U. S. &
BRITISH FORCES TRAVEL MUDDY MOUNTAIN ROADS OF
BURMA DURING MONSOON SEASON.
01:17:49 13.93
MONTAGE HUNDREDS OF CHINESE LABORERS USE PICK
AXES & SHOVELS TO CHOP ROADS OUT OF MOUNTAINSIDE.
BULLDOZERS LEVEL DIRT ON ROADS.
01:18:24 47.93
CHINESE SOLDIERS RIDE ON MULE TEAMS PULLING
ARTILLERY PIECES, SOLDIER STRADDLING MULE, WHIPS
IT, TO PACK UP HILLY ROAD. CONVOYS OF VINTAGE
TRUCKS FOLLOW
01:18:44 67.93
SOLDIERS IMPROVISE
TRUCK PULLS HUGE MAGNET WHICH PICKS UP NAILS,
SHRAPNEL & OTHER ODD BITS OF METAL WHICH CAN CAUSE
FLATS ON VEHICLES. CU MAGNET PICKING UP METAL
PIECES.
01:19:18 101.93
LINEMAN MAKES PHONE CALL FROM ATOP TELEPHONE POLE.
HE CLIMBS DOWN AND GETS INTO JEEP WHICH RIDES ON
RAILROAD TRACK ON TIRELESS WHEELS.
01:19:50 133.93
SPECIAL RACK IS TAKEN OFF JEEP, LAYED ON TRACKS,
TO FORM DEVICE TO TURN JEEP IN OPPOSITE DIRECTION.
JEEP RIDES BACK FROM WHERE IT CAME
01:20:35 179.93
GI ATTACHES HOSE TO EXHAUST PIPE OF JEEP & USES IT
TO DE-ICE ENTIRE JEEP IN QUICK TIME.
01:20:42 186.93
FRENCH WORKERS REBUILD FACTORY
FRENCH REBUILD DESTROYED FACTORIES. AERIAL PAN
SKELETAL REMAINS OF HUGE BOMBED OUT FACTORY IN
LYONS, FRANCE
01:21:05 208.93
ROBERT LECOST, INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION MINISTER,
HAS MEETING TO PLAN RECONSTRUCTION. MONTAGE
WORKERS BEGIN TO RE-ASSEMBLE HUGE PLANT. WORKERS
STAND ATOP HUGE GIRDERS HIGH ATOP FACTORY
01:21:40 244.93
FLAMES BURN BRIGHT IN BLAST FURNACE AS STEEL IS
POURED HUGE PRESSES POUND STEEL INTO SHAPE.
MONTAGE MACHINIST TURNS TRUCK SECTIONS ON HUGE
LATHE, AS OTHERS ASSEMBLE THE TRUCKS.
01:22:39 303.93
ALLIES SQUEEZE SHRINKING BULGE
AMERICANS FROM SOUTH & BRITISH FROM NORTH, MEET
AS THEY RETAKE TERRITORY CAPTURED BY GERMANS
DURING BATTLE OF THE BULGE. MAP SHOWS SHRINKING
GERMAN CONTROL OF EUROPE FROM ALL SIDES.
01:23:10 333.93
AMERICAN ARMY TANKS AND MEN BATTLE FIERCELY
IN AND AROUND STRASBOURG. GIS RUN ACROSS BRIDGE
UNDER HEAVY FIRE. INTENSE BATTLE SOUNDS.
01:23:52 376.93
NEWSMAN FILMS AS GIS USE RAMROD TO BREAK DOWN DOOR
OF BUILDING.
01:23:59 383.93
CITIZENS OF TOWN ARE HELPED ONTO TRUCKS. WOMAN
HOLDS INFANT IN ARMS. PAN. CU GI PICKS UP PUPPY
DOG ABANDONED BY ENEMY. MEDICS CARE FOR NAZI
WOUNDED.
01:24:35 419.93
GI WITH HEAVY BANDAGE ON FACE WALKS OUT OF
BUILDING WITH MEDICS. MAP SHOWS THE "BULGE"
RETURNING TO ITS ORIGINAL LINE.
01:24:59 443.93
BRITISH "TOMMY" GESTURES HOW COLD HE FEELS AS HE
RELIEVES BUDDY AT ISOLATED POST. HE FILLS BUCKET
OF WATER AT SNOW COVERED STREAM, AFTER KICKING
AWAY SOME ICE.
01:25:13 456.93
BRITISH TOMMY AND FRIEND WASH THEMSELVES IN BUCKET
OF WATER OUTSIDE SNOW COVERED TRENCH. BRITISH
SOLDIERS FILL UP CUPS OF TEA FROM STEAMING POT.
01:25:36 480.93
MONTAGE SMILING BRITISH SOLDIERS IN WHITE
CAMOUFLAGED UNIFORMS AND AMERICAN GIS EXCHANGE
HAND SHAKES AND HUGS AS NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN
FORCES MEET AT ST. AUBERT.
01:25:41 485.93
FIELD MARSHAL MONTGOMERY, COMMANDER OF NORTHERN
FORCES, EXITS BUILDING.
01:25:50 494.93
MONTAGE GENERAL BRADLEY'S SOUTHERN FORCE TROOPS
ARE BARELY VISIBLY IN BLIZZARD. THEY USE SHOVELS
AND BULLDOZERS TRYING TO CLEAR ROADS FOR
ADVANCING FORCES.
01:26:20 523.93
BULLDOZER SCRAPES SNOW OFF BATTLEFIELD ROADS. GI
INFANTRYMEN PASS BY GERMAN BODIES STREWN ALONGSIDE
SNOWBOUND ROADS.
01:26:35 538.93
GERMAN ATROCITIES ON AMERICAN PRISONERS ARE
UNCOVERED IN SNOW AT MALMEDY. GIS GENTLY UNCOVER
BODIES OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS FROM THE SNOW, WHO
WERE MASSACRED BY GERMANS AFTER CAPTURING. GERMAN
PRISONERS WATCH APPREHENSIVELY AS BODIES ARE
UNCOVERED.
01:27:10 573.93
MONTAGE TOWN OF OPALIZE LEFT IN UTTER RUIN BY
RETREATING FIELD MARSHAL VON RUNDSTEDT'S FORCES
WHO BURN EVERY TOWN THEY LEAVE.
01:27:30 593.93
DESTROYED GERMAN TANK IN TOWN AND UPTURNED GERMAN
TANK IN GULLY.
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Year: 1944  Color: Black & White
Genre: WORLD WAR II

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