A pledge of allegiance to Hitler, administered by Adolf Hitler's Deputy Rudolf Hess in Germany. Rudolf Hess stands before a microphone surrounded by other Nazi officials. Hess leads the assembled Nazi party members in an oath of allegiance to Adolf Hitler.
Catholic nuns in a convent in Germany. Two nuns read or sing aloud. Table set for coffee with a Menu in German on table. A nun gets up and looks out. One nun reads while the other prays with a set of rosary beads. A convent lunch menu with fixed price in German. German menu lists lunch options from DM 1.20-2.50, containing clear rice soup with oxen meat and kohlrabi (German turnip), peppered beef or leg of veal with buttered mushrooms, and omelet with chicken liver. Dessert option includes cake or cheese. A slice of cake, likely a Baumkuchen.
U.S. infantrymen advance through Hurtgen Forest, Germany during World War II. Infantrymen move through wooded area in forest. Soldiers climb a hill.
U.S. infantrymen in Germany during World War II. The infantrymen advance through a forest. Soldiers using mine detectors to search for mines in front of a German bunker. Deep forest of very large trees. The infantrymen move cautiously and take cover. A dead German soldier in woods. An abandoned German gun. U.S. infantrymen examine and maneuver the gun. They look at projectiles used with the gun. The soldiers search a house.
U.S. infantrymen in Germany during World War II. The infantrymen outside extensive fortifications. Artillery is being fired in the background. A U.S. bulldozer pushes earth into openings of the fortifications. Soldiers place crates of TNT (Trinitrotoluene ) explosive into the openings. The fortifications are destroyed with mighty explosions. An American soldier examines the fortifications, afterwards.
U.S. troops battle enemy in Germany during World War II. A convoy of U.S. trucks towing artillery and loaded with U.S. troops advance along a dirt road past a German village. An antiaircraft gun is mounted on one of the trucks. Gun crew on a half-track armored vehicle advances along the dirt road. They move up a mountain road and then negotiate rough terrain near a stream.. The trucks come to a halt in a clearing near forests, where they set up firing positions. Soldiers unload munitions and prepare guns. One of the guns has the name, "Buckaroo" painted on it. They load belts of 50 caliber machine gun ammunition into some of the guns. A Lieutenant stands looking at his wrist watch and then gives the command to fire. All the guns commence firing at high rates and continue firing into the night, when tracer rounds can be seen.
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