National Archives and Records Administration - ARC 39160, LI 208-UN-1043 - LEADERS VISIT WESTERN FRONT [ETC.] - DVD Copied by Ann Galloway. Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, compiled 1942 - 1945. Part 1, Russian generals talk with freed prisoners of war. Winston Churchill, Field Marshalls Montgomery and Brooke, and Gen. Simpson inspect the Siegfried Line; Gens. Eisenhower and Simpson view a battle area. Part 2, an American ship brings lend-lease equipment to LeHavre, France. Part 3 shows a ceremony in a town in Holland where the town square is renamed in honor of the 30th Infantry ("Old Hickory") Division. General Leland S. Hobbs receives a picture of the square. Part 4 shows a 9-year-old blind pianist in Holland whose study in America will be financed by American airmen. Part 5 shows bombing of and street fighting in Cologne, Germany.

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