German Navy Admiral Karl Doenitz inspects crews in Germany during World War II. German submarine crew stands in formation. A flag fluttering from a flag pole. The Admiral stands with officials and the officials salute him. He inspects the crew. He arrives at the podium.
German submarines leave a port in Germany for a raiding mission during World War II. They are protected by German destroyers. Men aboard a ship. The submarines leave the port. Men wave towards the submarines. German officials and sailors aboard the submarines. German sailors watch enemy actions through binoculars and periscopes. Allied airplanes in flight overhead. German sailors on U-boat deck take up positions to attack aircraft. Sailors climb tower to man 20mm flak guns. Sailors on deck fire 3.7 cm Flak M42U anti aircraft guns. German aircraft arrive on the scene, flying low, as battle ends. Two German submarines underway close to each other. Sailor using signal lamp communicating with nearby German ships. View aboard German naval ship as radio operator receives information and navigators change ship heading.
Flemish work-camp youth from Belgium training in Germany during World War 2, in programs similar to Hitler Youth training. Several Flemish work-camp youth moving in columns. View of the young men smiling. A German officer shaking hands with the youth in uniforms. Some wear armbands. Many have a unit insignia patch with a Seagull or Albatross or other similar bird in flight. Their barracks at the camp with signs on each: Nordland, Mifinger, Midufind. A group of young men in front of a building. The youth run toward a training exercise. Mountains in view in the background. The young men in groups during training sessions. They engage in calisthentics and trust and confidence-building team exercises.
General of the Japanese Imperial Army Tomoyuki Yamashita on official vist in Germany during World War II. The Japanese General Tomoyuki Yamashita enters a room. The General shakes hand with a German officer. General Yamashita presents a sword to the German officer. Other Japanese delegation officers and German officers stand in the background. The German General speaks to the Japanese General. Both of them shake hands. A Japanese officer takes out the sword from its cover. General Yamashita holds the sword in his hands. Japanese script written on the sword. The officer holds the sword in his hand.
A winter warfare training in Germany during World War II. A few men on a snow covered area. A German General and a few officers standing in front of a building. German troops moving in columns on the snow covered ground. The General and military personnel walking on the snow. The troops fire and advance on the snow covered ground during a winter warfare training session. The General shakes hands with the officers.
A winter warfare training in Germany during World War II. Aerial view of a trench with water flowing in it. A German soldier looking through binoculars. An infantryman stooping and moving through the trench. A few soldiers moving through the trench. The soldiers preparing anti aircraft scanners. A soldier beside them with binoculars. The soldiers beside a small hillside fire anti aircraft guns.