# US Forces Parade in Paris, France

(This film is silent)

National Archives Identifier: 16036 Local Identifier: 111-ADC-2232 https://catalog.archives.gov/id/16036

Series: Moving Images Relating to Military Activities Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

This item was produced or created:8/29/1944; 8/30/1944

Shot list: 8/29/1944. VS, tanks of the First Army on parade in Paris.MSs, FF1 men on curb. MSs, French policemen watch parade from curb.MLS, US infantrymen on parade.MCUs, feet of infantrymen as they march.MLS, US medics march in parade.MCU, George Hicks of NBC describes parade from street.MCU, small French boy and girl applaud.Cut-ins, French civilians applaud as soldiers parade.MSs, full screen views, civilians cheer and raise hands in "V" salute. MSs, US Army nurses watch parade. 8/30/1944. MSs, US Army band on grandstand.MLS Gen Omar N Bradley, Lt: Gen Jacques Leclerc and others on grandstand.Head-on and RVs, tanks roll along Champs Elysees.VS, trucks and vehicles pull artillery pieces past review stand. MSs, Gens Courtney H Hodges and Bradley present arms.MCU, MSs, Gens Bradley and Leclerc welcome Gen Charles de Gaulle.

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- Kind: Short
- Year: 1944
- Runtime: 9 min
- By: US National Archives
- Archive: [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:US_Forces_Parade_in_Paris,_France.webm)
- Licence or status: [CC BY 3.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) (as the archive states it)
- Credit: US National Archives
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

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