36th Infantry Division / Liberation of Western Europe

Liberation of Western Europe Series - DVD - 130 Min. - $24.99

August 1944 - October 1944 World War Ii U.S. Army Liberation of Western Europe Series Volume 17 130 Min. SKU: S2V17R Price: $24.99

36th Infantry Division History on Film

THIS DVD WAS REMASTERED December 31st 2016

This DVD about the 36th Infantry Division takes place in World War II during the Fall of 1944, Europe.

On August 15th, 1944 the 36th Infantry Division, also known as Lone Star Division or T-Patchers, were serving in VI Corps of the U.S. Seventh Army, with the assignment of invading the Southern coast of France in Operation Dragoon landing at Camel-Beach near Saint Raphael, France.

Our Series II DVD, Liberation of Western Europe begins here, follows the division through to the end of October 1944, when the Lost Battalion is successfully reached and relieved. The contents of this video show the action as was recorded by the 163rd Signal Photo Company, during these historic operations. The footage in this video is intended to be strictly that of the 36th Infantry Division and only shows other unit footage when two or more units are intertwined. Combat Reels has researched and compiled all of this raw combat film footage, then reformatted it into the DVD format for your viewing pleasure.

36th Infantry Division DVD Highlights

Great for veterans, families, military historians and military enthusiasts, this DVD has many different scenes of 36th Infantry Division soldiers.

Begin with watching scenes of men of the 36th Division resting and preparing aboard their transport just days before the invasion. Next troops are launched from their transport ships and assault the beaches from their LCVPs. Soldiers push inland to reach and capture Grenoble, Loriol, Beaurepaire, and Lyon, France. Next the 45th Moves through Bourg-en-Bresse and into Besancon, Oiselay, and Luxeuil les Bains. The division then moves to cross the Moselle River at Noir Gueux and Plombieres. General Dalquist and the 36th HQ are visited by Generals Marshall, Devers, Patch, and Truscott. The series closes out with images from the rescue of the Lost Battalion as artillery shells filled with supplies are fired to them, and men from the Japanese-American Regiment fight to reach the cut-off unit over ground.. Enjoy these close up shots of the actual locations the 83rd Division fought for and occupied. Examine as well, the equipment, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, helmet markings, and the faces of the men themselves on these candid reels of history.

This combat film of the 36th ID contains scenes in:

Forêt Domaniale de Champ, France

Order your copy today and enjoy these and many more up close shots of equipment, vehicles, weapons, uniforms, helmet markings, and of the faces of the men of the 36th Infantry Division themselves on these candid movie film reels of history, presented to you on popular DVD formatted video!

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