American forces capture Cherbourg (1944)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit United States Army liberate Cherbourg, France, during WWII Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: Cherbourg Liberated: American Troops Enter the Famous French Port FRANCE: Cherbourg: EXT AMERICA MILITARY. accepts surrender of Cherbourg AMERICA NAVAL Allied ships bombard Cherbourg BABIES French baby born when allies take Cherbourg COLLINS, .(). Accepts surrender of Cherbourg EXPLOSIONS Blowing up unsafe buildings inc. Church in France FRANCE VALOGNES captured.. buildings blown up.. railway cleared.. U.S. troops capture CHERBOURG. GERMAN MILITARY. Prisoners taken at Cherbourg, Schlieben Henneke GUNS. Captured German 88mm. gun in France HENNEKE, Rear Admiral (German). w. von Schlieben when Cherbourg falls MILITARY BRITISH. 6th Airborne Division gets supplies by ai