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Repatriated French soldiers are processed at a reception center in Paris, at end of World War II, in Europe

Repatriated French soldiers being processed at a reception center in Paris, France, at the end of World War 2, in Europe. A repatriated French Colonial soldier speaks with two French soldiers assisting with the processing. The repatriated soldiers are processed by women at a long counter. 'Identite' written beside the counter. Several officials seated behind the counter talking to the repatriates. A woman behind the counter talks to a soldier and annotates a document. She stamps the document. Two women seated at a desk. A repatriated soldier is fingerprinted by a soldier who presses the index fingers of both his hands on the stamp pad and rolls his inked fingers on a document.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055112
Czech civilians welcome American soldiers in Pilsen, Czechoslovakia, during final days of World War II in Europe

Welcome of American forces by Czech civilians of Pilsen, Czechoslovakia in final days of World War 2, in Europe. Crowds of Czech civilians welcome Americans. They cheer and wave to Americans. U.S. Army GMC CCKW 2 1⁄2 ton 6X6 U.S. Army cargo trucks move along street in background. Closeups of the enthusiastic local citizens waving to the camera. They line the sidewalks and cheer, as two American jeeps lead a column of M24 Chaffee Tanks along a main street of the city.

Date: 1945, April 7
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675055601
German schoolboys play and wrestle on Reisinger Brunnen-Anlage in Wiesbaden, Germany, near end of World War II (WW2) in Europe.

Activities of German schoolboys in Wiesbaden, Germany as World War II ends in Europe. Closeups of young German schoolboys lined up on lawn at Reisinger Brunnen-Anlage (Reisinger-anlagen, 65185 Wiesbaden, Hesse Germany) near Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof (Reisinger Fountain Park). Numerous closeups of individual boys. Brief glimpse of boys playing some kind of team game, followed by many views of them in pairs, wrestling. One pair of very small boys appears to be boxing more than wrestling.

Date: 1945, April 16
Duration: 2 min 49 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056164
U.S. 3rd Armored Division enters Lenglern Germany, near end of World War II, in Europe

U.S. Troops piled on tank of Third Armored Division, in Lenglern, 4km from Bovenden, within Göttingen district of Germany, near the end of World War 2, in Europe. They watch explosion in distance from shelling by U.S. tanks. M4 Medium tanks parked in an open field while infantrymen run between them. A light tank company (M5A1s) and infantry enter a town with demolished buildings. Rubble, debris and ruins of destroyed houses Homes and factories. The most notable remaining features are smoke stacks still standing in various places.

Date: 1945, April 9
Duration: 1 min 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675056463
U.S. P-47s drop napalm on German military site and fortifications , a month after end of World War II in Europe.

U.S. Army Air Forces P-47s drop napalm incendiary bombs on German military fortifications and military site in Germany a month after the Allied victory in Europe during World War II. P-47 Thunderbolt aircraft drops bombs over a pillbox and an explosion occurs. Bright orange flames and black smoke arise from the bombing.

Date: 1945, June 26
Duration: 3 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Color
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675059363
Major General Maxwell Taylor pins medals on U.S. officers in Berchtesgaden, at end of World War 2, in Europe.

Decoration of U.S. army officers in Berchtesgaden, Germany, at the former Reichskanzlei in Staggass, a week after the end of World War II in Europe. U.S. Major General Maxwell D. Taylor pins DSC (Distinguished Service Cross), Legion of Merit, and Silver Stars on U.S. officers. U.S. soldiers stand in a formation on lawn. Field Marshal Keitel's house and "Sleeping Witch" mountain in the background. Infantry march along a road. Brigadier General Gerald J. Higgins being awarded the Silver Star and Colonel William Gilmore receives promotion to Brigadier General.

Date: 1945, May 17
Duration: 2 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675060047