0:00 - Encounters with German railroad gun fire along the Maritime Alps / The spotting and destruction of the railroad gun

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Keywords: binoculars; Champagne Campaign; cruisers; Division Artillery (DIVARTY); fire for effect; Maritime Alps; railroad gun; smoke ring

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6:48 - The 442nd Regimental Combat Team goes to Italy, while the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion goes to northern France / Further advances to Munich and discussion on the liberation of Dachau

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Keywords: Berchtesgaden; camp liberation; Dachau; Gothic Line; minefield; search lights; shoe mines; Siegfried Line

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18:03 - The controversy over the role of the 522nd Field Artillery Battalion with the liberation of the Dachau camp

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Keywords: 522nd Field Artillery Battalion; Dachau; official records; testimonies

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20:27 - The experiences of seeing the bodies and atrocities of Dachau / Occupation of Germany

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Keywords: bodies in snow; Dachau; displaced persons (DP); emotions; occupation; piled up bodies; POW

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24:32 - Unit activities at the end of the war

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Keywords: burgermeister; chicken farm; food; policing; rebuilding

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