Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. Ground Forces Action

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Records of U.S. Air Force Commands, Activities, and Organizations. 1900 - 2003. Moving Images Relating to Military Aviation Activities. 1947 - 1984. Ground Forces Action

1945

This film covers operations of U.S. ground forces and the Royal Air Force (RAF) at Amsterdam, Holland; Antwerp, Belgium; Prague, Czechoslovakia; and Berlin, Wiesbaden, Remagen, Gunterode, Braunschweig, Frankfort, and Jena, Germany. Included are scenes of U.S. infantry, armored and motorized columns, U.S. anti-aircraft emplacements, B-26Cs, C-47B, P-47G, and L-5 aircraft, as well as RAF Gloster Meteor F. Mk.3s and German Heinkel 111H-6s. The footage also consists of gun camera shots on strafing of enemy ground positions and the U.S. 12th Army group commander, Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6409472

National Archives at College Park

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Bradley, Omar Nelson, 1893-1981

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Omar Nelson Bradley (February 12, 1893 – April 8, 1981) was a senior officer of the United States Army during and after World War II, holding the rank of General of the Army. Bradley was the first Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and oversaw the U.S. military's policy-making in the Korean War. Born in Randolph County, Missouri, Bradley worked as a boilermaker before entering the United States Military Academy at West Point. He graduated from the academy in 1915 alongside Dwight D. Eisenh...