World War II Colorized

16 May 1945. 101st Airborne at Hitler's Berghof, Berchtesgaden, Germany Low level shooting up to Hitler's famous mountain retreat. Army vehicles in front of Platterhof Gasthaus. Seq: Chaning of the guard and inspection of guard in area. 22 May 45 WIRE TEAM Delizsch, Germany Seq: 147th Armored Signal Co of 7th Armored Division uses halftrack vehicle to string wire along road. The men utilize the local telephone poles.

Colorized footage of the 30th Infantry Division and 112th Cavalry Regiment move on Maastricht, Holland. The soldiers in the boats at the beginning of the clip are from the 117th Infantry Regiment. These images were likely taken between September 11-13, 1944. For a detailed account on the liberation of Maastricht, see this post: http://www.historyrevisited.net/index.php/liberation-of-limburg-the-netherlands/ #usarmy #30thinfantrydivision #maastricht #wwii #colorized #colorizedhistory #worldwar2

Colorized footage of the US 70th Infantry Division in and near Aachen during WWII.