When US-troops liberated the South of France (1944)

Please help us to document this footage showing how US-troops liberated the South of France in 1944 in the so-called “Operation Dragoon“. Subscribe to chronoshistory: 0:00 A destroyed bridge over river Rhône 0:16 shot down Luftwaffe planes 0:28 German war prisoners 0:43 which town is this? 3:25 destroyed amunition train of the Deutsche Reichsbahn and railway 7:01 what place is this? 12:58 village “La Charme“ (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) 14:03 village “Tassenière“ (Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) 15:36 village “Matafelon“ (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) 15:55 hydroelectric power station (where?) 16:31 where is this? 17:37 burning tank? 18:19 what happens here? 20:07 where is this? Find more impressive videos in our playlist “Spirit of Liberation“: Footage in original color and HD before restoring for the documentary “Spirit of Liberation“ (Kronos Media, 2016) Watch here the new restored pictures in our film trailer:
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