Advance In Normandy (1944)

Title reads: “Advance in Normandy“. Allied Forces invasion of Northern France. Various shots of American troops advancing through bombed village (St. Sauveur). American soldiers use bulldozers to destroy dangerous buildings. C/U of road sign pointing towards Cherbourg and Konig (sign is in German). More shots tanks, army vehicles and infantry advancing. Various shots of Royal Naval barrage off coast of Normandy. Aerial shots of RAF (Royal Air Force) bombers bombing marshalling yards. Aeroplanes are marked with black and white stripes on invasion forces. Various shots of rocket projectiles being prepared for and loaded into the rocket projector aircraft, the Typhoons. Various shots of crews preparing for takeoff. A camera in placed under wing of aeroplane. L/S of Typhoons taking off in pairs. Aerial shots from camera in wing of the rockets being fired at targets in Northern France. C/U of sign for town Quineville. Various shots of bombed out ruins of town. The ruins are still smoulderin