Liberators over Europe, 1942 - 1945
Channel: PublicResourceOrg
Date: 31/12/2010

Liberators over Europe, 1942 - 1945 - National Archives and Records Administration   - ARC Identifier 65702 / Local Identifier 342-USAF-18733 - Department of Defense. Department of the Air Force. (09/26/1947 - ).  This film documents B-24 missions over Europe during World War II. In addition to numerous scenes showing bombing, bomb damage, and fires, the footage also includes scenes of a presentation of a memorial fund check to the mayor of an English town in honor of the B-24 group stationed there; presentation of the Congressional Medal of Honor to Colonel Leon W. Johnson of the 44th Bomb Group; and the return to the U.S. of the first aircraft from overseas duty -- the B-24 "Boomerang."