General Eisenhower confers with British Air Marshal Leigh-Mallory and British Air Chief Marshal, Sir Arthur Tedder, in front of a map of Europe on a wall. New York Post, June 6, 1944, headline reads "INVASION Smashing Inland." U.S. troops assault beach at Normandy on D-Day and several fall from enemy fire during World War II. German troops surrendering as Americans advance. Dead German soldier. Adolf Hitler sits in a room. B-24 bombers of the U.S. Eighth Air Force, 2nd Air Division, 2nd Bomb Wing, 446th Bomb Group, in flight on mission over Germany. Bombs falling on target. View through gun camera of fighter strafing German aircraft on the ground and strafing a railroad train filled with ammunition, that explodes. Sun newspaper headline reads: 'Allies plunging deep into Reich.' U.S. troops move through grassy field. U.S. artillery crew fires M-114, 155mm Howitzer under camouflage net. New York World Telegram newspaper headline reads: 'Allies swarm across Rhine'. U.S. troops crossing the Ludendorff Bridge, at Remagen, Germany. View of dead victims at German concentration camp. Journal American newspaper headline reads: 'Mass surrender of foe underway'. German prisoners of war double-time march running along a road with hands held high in surrender. Emotion and distress show on face of very young German boy soldier as he unbuttons his coat. A German woman sits quietly in background. A mile long line of German prisoners march in a field. A Nazi Swastika flag burning on the ground.
Propaganda museum of Nazi ideology in Germany, early in World War 2. A German sign on the National Trade building (Landesgewerbeamt) advertising the "Eternal People" exhibit. Close-up views of various exhibits in the museum. Some track German history, others track the German rulers, Aryan race, and ethnicity over time. A man observes a map in the museum. Groups of people visit the museum, including a group of school girls. Nazi ideology and German history explained by means of charts, pictures, models and exhibits. Some exhibits extol ideal German workers and how labor and national production leads to the power and health of the individual and the country. An anti-Jewish exhibit discusses Nazi German anti-Jew population policies and blood purity laws and emphasizes eugenics (from the Nuremberg Laws; seeds of the holocaust and Jewish persecution), and depicts a Jewish man beside a road intersection with one direction pointing to Germany and the other to Palestine. Children look with curiosity at the exhibits. Several paintings on the wall. Exhibit of movement of people from farms to cities and Nazi ideology that earlier Germans were consumers and not producers is demonstrated.
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) REFORGER II (Return of Forces to Germany) Operation. U.S. fighter aircraft F4 Phantom II in flight. The jet fighters dive at a hill in Germany. Hills covered with trees. Simulated bombs explode as jets dive at target. Napalm burns. Fire and heavy black smoke rises up as bombs explode. View of several buildings.
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) REFORGER II (Return of Forces to Germany) Operations. US helicopter UH-1D Huey in flight over Germany. UH-1D Huey helicopter lands. The troops board the UH-1D Huey helicopter. Helicopter takes off. APC (Armored Personnel Carrier) cross field. Men loaded on the APC. Buildings in the far background. Black smoke rises from hills.
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) Reforger II (Return of Forces to Germany) exercise. Soldiers are seen in a small boat moving slowly along Main River in Germany. M60A1 Patton tanks cross floating mobile assault bridge over the river. Earth on riverbank in foreground has been recently worked over by construction equipment. Wooded mountain in the background. Armored Personnel Carriers (APC) and M-578 Tank retrievers cross bridge. M-578 Tank retriever tows an Armored Personnel Carrier. Men stand in the foreground.
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) REFORGER II (Return of Forces to Germany) Operations. US helicopters UH-1D Huey in flight over hills, Germany. UH-1D Huey helicopters lay smoke screen on hillside. U.S. fighter aircraft F4 Phantom II dive at a hill. Hills covered with trees. Simulated bombs explode as jets dive at target. Black smoke rises up. U.S. helicopters UH-1D Huey fly towards hill in formation.
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