War on Wheels

Description: The story of an American truck convoy ambushed by German tanks and rescued by a group of United States medium tanks. Graphically illustrates the importance of war production during World War II.
Official War Film No. 6
VHS-Standard play. Recorded 1991. Originally issued as a 16 mm. motion picture. Order no. WF 6.
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Origin: circa 1939-1946
Created By: United States. Army. Signal Corps
Contributor(s): United States. War Department
Source: http://dmr.bsu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/WWIIHstFlm/id/110
Collection: World War II Films
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies
Industrial mobilization
Tanks (Military science)
Tank warfare
Military history--World War, 1939-1945--Video recordings--Historical films

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