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28 Infantry Division (USA) at Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

1944-10-08 · Bagnoles-de-l'Orne · France

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Visit of Edward G. Robinson to the troops, nice entertainment.

Units: 2 Infantry Division / 28 Infantry Division

Date: 08-August-44

Locations: Étouvy / Bagnoles-de-l'Orne

Characters: Edward G. Robinson

Themes: Entertainment / show injured / Band / station / demo of a M1 Garand

Duration: 9:59 min

Cameraman: Cook

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