Anti aircraft gun emplacement near gasoline storage area in Wegberg, Germany. A crew member looks through binoculars. A sign reads '450th Quartermaster Gas Supply Co.' Filled gasoline cans being loaded onto trucks. Trucks loaded with gasoline cans move on the road. A sign reads 'Speed Limit- 20 M.P.H.' A sign reads ' Wegberg, Arsbeck, Beeck' and gives road distance. Guard stops a truck entering the area and checks it. Trucks pass an armed guard and an antiaircraft gun on road in the storage area. Long rows of gasoline cans in storage area.
American First and Ninth Army in Lippstadt, Germany after World War II. Streets with houses along their sides. A truck loaded with German prisoners of war moves along a road. Tanks with American First and Ninth Army troops and German prisoners with their belongings move along streets. German prisoners have armbands. U.S. soldiers on a tank wave. Buildings on either side of a street. A wounded German prisoner of war taken by two other Germans. U.S. officers and soldiers march along a street. A German prisoner with a bandaged hand holds his belongings and moves along a road. Two American soldiers watch the prisoner. Other prisoners of war with their belongings on the road. The prisoners of war move inside a building. A battered ex-prisoner of war walks along a street. A prisoner talks to a soldier. A prisoner walks inside the building with a soldier holding a gun behind him. Discarded German guns, a helmet and other equipment. A swastika sign on the helmet.
Former German slaves in Lippstadt, Germany after World War II. People looting shops. A group of former women laborers getting into a truck. The women holding their belongings. Two former women slaves embracing. An old and a young woman pulling a cart with baskets along a street. Several men and women on a walkway of the road. A group of former slaves moves on a road holding wine bottles. Men and women crowding around wine kegs. A group of men and women pouring wine from a bottle on the road. The men and the women smiling. A man drinking wine from a bottle. A man on a wheelchair drinking wine from a bottle. Two boys behind him. Drunken men milling about on the road. A large crowd on the road near a few drums. Women carrying baskets walk along the road. Released prisoners playing accordion and singing. A road sign giving directions. A crowd on the street. U.S. armored vehicles passing through crowds.
American officials in Schweinfurt, Germany after World War II. American officials interrogating German civilians for Nazis. American officials seated at a table in an open area. Two Germans seated across the table. Several civilians gathered around the area. Several buildings in the area. Views of German civilians. Two other civilians seated at the table. One of them wearing an armband. The civilians interrogated by the officials.
American officials in Schweinfurt, Germany, near the end of World War II in Europe. U.S. Army soldiers questioning a group of young German boys in military uniform. The GIs and the young boy German soldiers standing in a field. Several soldiers in the background. Close up views of the faces of the Hitler youth or German boy soldiers, most of whom appear to be in their early teen years. An American soldier questioning the young men writes notes in a small book.
Major General Reinhardt, Commanding General of the 69th Infantry Division, General Berovov, Corps Commander of the Russian 1st Ukranian Army, General Huebner, Commanding General of the 8th Corps and General Rossovsky, Divisional General of the 1st Ukranian Army sitting at a table during a party given by the Russians in honor of first American-Russian meeting at Torgau, Germany. General Baronov and General Reinhardt. General Rossovsky and Russian soldiers. Interpreter translate for American and Russian Generals. General Rossovsky as he lights cigarette. General Huebner sits. Russian and Americans dance in open garden. The flag of Stalingrad presented to the American Corps General, General Huebner and General Rossovsky. (World War II period).
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