U.S. aircraft in France during the Battle of France of World War II. View of the clouds in the sky from an aircraft. An enemy aircraft following in view. Several United States Army Air Force B-25 Mitchell medium bombers in formation flight. A B-25 Mitchell in flight in a slanted position over a beach.
United States Army Air Force ( USAAF ) B-25 Mitchell aircraft crew members in France during the Battle of France of World War II. The crew members sitting on a bench. Tents in the background. USAAF pilots leaving the door of a briefing room. The crew members getting into army vehicles. The vehicles moving on a path. The crew members inspect a map standing in front of a USAAF B-25 Mitchell medium bomber. A soldier walks holding the leash of a dog. View of a B-25 Mitchell aircraft in flight.
United States Army Air Force ( USAAF ) aircraft in France during the Battle of France of World War II. A USAAF B-25 Mitchell medium bomber in flight. The aircraft in flight over fields and wooded areas. The aircraft in flight over target areas. The aircraft drops bombs over a bridge which explodes. Thick smoke rises from the explosion. The smoke spreads over the area. The surrounding wooded region in view. Few B-25 Mitchells in formation flight. The tail section of a B-25 in view. The B-25s in formation flight over a coastline.
A church service in a U.S. Army tent in France during the Battle of France of World War II. A Jewish flag hoisted on a pole flutters in wind. Father Farley reads service in front of an altar inside the tent. The U.S. flag and a cross behind the Father. Several views of the Father reading. Father Farley standing in front of the altar.
Excerpts from 24 August, 1945 (World War II) military commission tribunal in Dachau. Swearing in of translator and charges read against Franz Strasser for: "Violation of the Laws and Usages of War. In that on or about 9 December 1944, FRANZ STRASSER, Kreisleiter of Kreis Kaplitz, an Austrian National, did at or near Kaplitz, Czechoslovakia, wrongfully and unlawfully kill an American airman, whose name, rank and serial number are unknown, [by shooting him with a machine pistol]. Strasser replies with a plea of not guilty. Next scene shows entry of German civilian truck driver, Josef Pusch, who is sworn in and provides testimony about the incident. Pusch describes the events of the shooting of the American prisoners by Strasser. United States flag and judges on raised platform. U.S. officials, defendants and civilians in the court room. Shows hearing as it begins. The Nazi commandant seated with other officials. The German civilian is questioned by an interpreter. German civilian Pusch identifies Strasser. Pusch gives his account to the tribunal about the shooting of the American flyers.
Scenes from Military Commission trial held by United Stated 3rd Army in Dachau, Germany during World War II. Scenes from courtroom during trial of Franz Strasser for his shooting of prisoner American flyers on December 9, 1944. Soldiers seated in the court room look at the camera as it pans across the room. A German witness to the killing gives his account of the shooting of the American aviators with a machine gun by Strasser and by Lindemeyer (dead - suicide). The Nazi Kreisleiter Strasser is sworn in near the end of the clip.
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