Us Official Photographs
Paratroopers England Rhine
ENGLAND -- Unexciting but essential work, and plenty of it, had to be done before paratroopers jumped on the far side of the Rhine to begin the "Big Heave." Men - 24 hours ahead of the jump time, load aboard Consolidated B-24 Liberators bundles of weapons, food and medicines to be dropped to battling paratroopers, both British and American.