Other titles:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: I. Red Cross ambulance is loaded onto assault landing craft on the River Rhine during Operation Jupiter. A pontoon bridge is constructed by US Army soldiers (including black troops) over the Rhine; the finished bridge is inspected by (unidentified) four star French General. US Military Policeman directs trucks and halftracks as they drive across the bridge. French Defence Minister Georges Bidault, accompanied by General Guillaume and watched by members of the German press, arrives by rail prior to watching French and US troops participating in Operation Jupiter. M Bidault and General Guillaume are briefed by US General Dahlquist at 5th Corps' command post, Germany.
II. General Dahlquist, with French and US officers and men, has a coffee break in the forest near Karlsruhe (?) in Germany.
III. Allied Generals and staff (including Generals Guillaume and Charpentier) are seen both entering and leaving a conference hall in Naustadt (?) in the French Zone of Germany.
Description:
Alternative Title:SHAPE FILM LIBRARY [Allocated Series Title]
Colour:B&W
Digitised:Yes
Object_Number:NAT 1087
Sound:Mute
Access Conditions:IWM NATO
Featured Period:1946-1975
Production Date:1951-09-28
Production Country:
Production Details: North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (Production sponsor)
Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (Production company)