Bulldozer of U.S. 237th Battalion Engineers, First U.S. Army, VII Corps, clears the road of fallen trees and abandoned vehicles in Osterode, Germany. German prisoners assist U.S. soldiers in rolling tree logs to the side of the road. Bulldozer clears road for passage of vehicles. (World War II period).
A United States M-5 Stuart light tank burns on the side of a road in Osterode, Germany. A hole in the armor of the wrecked tank. U.S. Army soldiers stand near the smoking tank. A German 88mm gun is pushed to side of the road. Refugees move back into the city with their belongings. (World War II period).
United States Army Infantry moves up from Osterode to St. Andreasberg in Germany during World War II. United States M4 Sherman tanks move off the road at forests to bypass the roadblock. Several infantry soldiers walk in the forests and several seated in Jeeps. A soldier attempts to install a device on a tree. Blasted tree stumps in the forest. Tanks and Jeeps move through the forest area.