us-005578-irn1004393
type: RecordSet
date: June/July 1944, 1944 July 28
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 2
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: Silent
has or had subject: 851
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1004393
scope and content: Animated map shows English Channel coast from Brest to Antwerp. A convoy of trucks camouflaged with branches drives toward the camera; soldiers smile and wave. CU of a wooden"one wa" sign. Soldier distributes copies of a newspaper to soldiers as they pass him on bicycles. Shot of a soldier reading the newspaper with a headline that reads"Eisenhower hat uns nicht überrascht. [Eisenhower did not surprise us]" German sign cautions against traffic drawing fire upon itself by raising dust,"Feindeinsicht! Wirble keinen Staub auf sonst kriegst du eins aufs Dach drau". Views of wrecked vehicles by the road.
title: German soldiers in the Caen area