Invasion Scenes Europe (1944)

Unused / unissued material. Allied forced invasion of occupied Europe - Normandy beaches after D-day landings, France. Various shots landing craft and warships near French coast. C/U GI in sand dugout. M/S GIs carrying stretcher with dead body on. Troops on ship in combat gear. Various shots fleet US Navy vessels in Channel, barrage balloons fly overhead. M/S group American soldiers eating snacks and smoking. Soldier larks about and pretends to go to sleep in sand dugout. M/S captured Germans being herded along road, pan to explosion in distance. M/S jeep carrying injured GIs passing German prisoners. More shots warships at sea and American troops on board them. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, whi