Belgium: Bombing of Bastogne; wrecked German equipment; US MP check point; Paratroopers - ADC-2969
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BOMBING OF BASTOGNE
Belgium;
1944/12/30
MSs, wreckage in city.
MSs, CUs, US soldiers of 101st Airborne, 10th Armd Div dig in wreckage of bombed bldgs.
MSs, damaged half-tracks, jeeps and other US vehicles.
CU, blanket-covered bodies of US soldiers in bombed ruins of city.
WRECKED GERMAN EQUIPMENT
Havrenne, (?), Belgium
1944/12/30
MSs, CUs, US soldiers examine wrecked German supply and personnel vehicles.
US MP CHECK POINT
Haversin, (?), Belgium
1944/12/30
MSs, CUs, MPs of 83rd Inf Div FUSA at entrance to small village check identification of US soldiers and vehicle drivers. CU, Belgium civilian presents identification papers to MP.
PARATROOPERS AND GERMAN TANKS BURNING
Sadzof and Hotton, (?), Belgium;
1944/12/29
MSs, MCUs, several burning German tanks.
CUs, MCUs, bodies of dead US soldiers lying in streets.
MS, two soldiers of 509th Paratroop Bn patrol village streets, pass burning equipment