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99th Infantry Division enters the city and civilians carrying their belongings walk along the streets in Wetzlar, Germany.

US 99th Infantry Division enters Wetzlar, Germany. A platoon of infantry of B Company, 3rd Battalion, 393rd Regiment, first element of 99th Infantry Division enters the city and citizens watch. Soldiers carrying rifles walk along in the streets. German civilians carrying their belongings walk along the streets. An army tank filled with soldiers moves past. View of Ernst Leitz optical factory. US soldiers in the foreground.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 1 min 54 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Liberated US and Allied prisoners of war smile, wearing bandages and on crutches at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany.

A prison camp for Allied airmen at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany. Colonel Charles W Stark of Orlando, Florida senior officer at camp and Lieutenant Commander Robert E Jennings of the US Navy. Smiling liberated prisoners stand behind barbed wire fence. Sign reads "Women Only". Views of individuals, liberated US and Allied soldiers. Many prisoners wearing bandages and on crutches. Group of smiling prisoners pose with German Army doctor who attended to them while at camp. Colonel Stark speaks with some of the men.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Freed US and Allied prisoners of war leave camp and smile and wave at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany.

A prison camp for Allied airmen at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany. Views of German officers who ran the prison camp. Allied prisoners of war enter wooden building marked "staged Door Canteen". Liberated prisoners shake hands with some of the US soldiers who were captured in the town. Many prisoners wearing bandages and on crutches. Plane fly over camp area. Prison camp, group of liberated prisoners wave and smile in front of signs indicating distances to London, New York and others.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 1 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Liberated US and Allied prisoners of war leave the prison camp at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany.

A prison camp for Allied airmen at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany. Prisoners leave camp on foot and in trucks. Prison camp area, liberated prisoners wave and smile. Many prisoners wearing bandages and with crutches. Several German soldiers under guard are marched past liberated men. They enter a building. Trucks filled with prisoners. Prisoners seated in truck wave. Trucks leave the camp area.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
The male displaced persons doing calisthenics and drill under the direction of UNRRA workers in Wetzlar, Germany.

Displaced person camp in Wetzlar, Germany after the end of World War II. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) workers arrive at the camp. Male displaced persons march on the ground. Buildings in the area. The workers discuss amongst themselves. Men do calisthenics and drill under the direction of UNRRA workers.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, June
Duration: 1 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
 
Children play with the adult displaced persons under the direction of UNRRA workers in Wetzlar, Germany.

Displaced person camp in Wetzlar, Germany after the end of World War II. The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) workers arrive at the camp. Children enter a bus for the tour of local area. They wave their hands towards the people standing outside as the bus leaves the area. The UNRRA workers stand outside a building. A sign reads: 'Headquarters' on the building gate. Children on playground with adult displaced persons. Children play on the ground. Women talk to them.

  • Location: Wetzlar Germany
Date: 1945, June
Duration: 2 min 17 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
 
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