Among the most fascinating vehicles of World War II, landing craft used by the U.S. Navy were versatile and indispensable weapons helping to secure Allied victory. This exciting six-film collection — which features historical analysis, rare vintage newsreels, and training programs — examines many of these unique vehicles including the LCVP Higgins Boat, LCI, LCM, LVT, and DUKW. B&W. 1 hr. 36 min.
Chapters:
-The Higgins Boat
-The LVT (aka the Alligator)
-The DUKW
-The LCM Beachhead
-Landing Craft Newsreels
-Army Gets New Craft
Chapters:
-The Higgins Boat
-The LVT (aka the Alligator)
-The DUKW
-The LCM Beachhead
-Landing Craft Newsreels
-Army Gets New Craft