Russian and American soldiers and officers greet each other at banks of Elbe River in Torgau, Germany during World War II; an event referred to as East Meets West. U.S. 69th Infantry Division Commander Major General Emil F. Reinhardt shakes hands with Soviet officer. General Reinhardt introduces his staff to Russian officer. General Reinhardt and his staff poses. British and American flag in the background. Russian cameraman prepares to take pictures of assembled dignitaries. Russian officer shakes hands with American officer. Two Russian Red Army women. Large group of Russian and American soldiers. Russian and American officers with their staff march by. Cameramen record the event. General Reinhardt and Russian General Baronov shake hands. Group walks ahead.
Russian and American officers and soldiers meet in Torgau, Germany during World War II. Russian soldiers pose. Russian soldier stands with a gun. Another Russian soldier stands. Russian woman soldier poses. U.S. Captain Carter between two Russian women soldiers. American soldier with two Russian women soldiers. Russian soldier, two Russian women soldiers and Captain Krasna of the American Army. Russian tank driver, Russian soldier, female Russian soldier, and Russian officer. American and Russian staff officers talk. Russian and American officers at dinner table.
Russian and American officers and soldiers meet in Torgau, Germany during World War II. Russian women and American and Russian soldiers dance at a party given in celebration of Russian American meeting at Torgau. Three Russian musicians play instruments. Dancers at a party. Russian officer and American woman correspondent dance. Several views of dancers. Large group of officers seated at tables. Russian soldiers hold Russian flag brought from Stalingrad. Marshal of the Soviet Union Konstantin Rokossovsky signs autograph. Dancers dance in the party. Pictures of U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Soviet President Joseph Stalin in the background.
Allied soldiers of the US, Britain, and the Soviet Union meet togeher, having converged on Torgau Germany near the end of World War II. Soldiers walk with a girl. Soldiers seated on ground and adjust their camera. British, Russian and U.S. flags on display. Russian girls just released from captivity talk and smile with Russian soldiers who proudly display their medals. Bridge over the Elbe river in the background. U.S. Army Major General Emil F. Reinhardt, Commanding General of the 69th Division, shakes hands with his Russian counterpart, Major General Vladimir V. Rusakov, Commanding Officer of the 58th Guards Division.
Scenes in Germany near the end of World War 2, in Europe. Major General Clarence Huebner, Commander of the U.S. V Corps talks to Major General Emil F Reinhardt, Commander of the U.S. 69th Infantry Division, and Major General Vladimir Rusakov, Commander of the Russian 58th Guards Infantry Division at Torgau in Germany. General Reinhardt's helmet with two stars on it. Officers standing on and around a Russian tank. Russian star and '900' insignia on the tank. Russian woman soldier smiles for the camera.
U.S. 69th Infantry Division and Russian 58th Guard Division forces meet in Germany during World War II, near the Elbe River at Torgau. A U.S. soldier tries a Russian rifle. Russian and U.S. soldiers eat and try to make each other understand with gestures. A sign reads 'Elbe'. A U.S. and a Soviet soldier stand in the foreground. Soldiers hold Soviet, U.S. and English flags. Soviet and American officers shake hands as soldiers look on. Officers at a drinks table. An American soldier lights up a cigarette for a Soviet soldier.