A great resource here - bits and bobs of US troop preparations for the Normandy landings. A good image size as well as well shot footage gives a wealth of detail...
Some feeds don't seem to be working but all very interesting nonetheless. I've never seen a 50 cal being loaded round by round, but now I have!
http://www.limelighthd.tv/WorldWarII/
nice find i like the one where they going over the small wall they did that fast
this all happened on the beaches where i grew up. the army still use the beach at saunton sands as a training ground to practice beach landings as seen on top gear with clarkson . me and family were having picnic there when i was nipper when suddenly we are being charged by the troops as they came in land we all shit our self's, we had not seen the signs up saying not to use the beach. lovely beach to surf as well
The Devonshire regiment.
brighton based
