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Vehicles of 90th Division cross a temporary bridge over Main River in Mulheim, Germany.

Traffic over Main River in Mulheim, Germany. Vehicles of U.S. 90th Division cross a temporary bridge over the main river. Various views of trucks passing over the bridge. Factories in the background. Soldiers seated in a jeep cross the bridge. (World War II period).

Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 3 min 13 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044756
Liberated U.S. and Allied prisoners of war smile, wearing bandages and on crutches at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany (WW2)

A prison camp for Allied airmen at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany in World War II. Colonel Charles W Stark of Orlando, Florida senior officer at camp and Lieutenant Commander Robert E Jennings of the U.S. Navy. Smiling liberated prisoners stand behind barbed wire fence. Sign reads "Women Only". Views of individuals, liberated U.S. and Allied soldiers. Many prisoners wearing bandages and on crutches. Group of smiling prisoners pose with German Army doctor who attended to them while at camp. Colonel Stark speaks with some of the men.

Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 2 min 34 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044757
Liberated U.S. and Allied prisoners of war leave the prison camp at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany (WW2)

A prison camp for Allied airmen at Dulag-Luft near Wetzlar, Germany during World War II. Prisoners leave camp on foot and in trucks. Prison camp area, liberated prisoners wave and smile. Many prisoners wearing bandages and with crutches. Several German soldiers under guard are marched past liberated men. They enter a building. Trucks filled with prisoners. Prisoners seated in truck wave. Trucks leave the camp area.

Date: 1945, March 29
Duration: 1 min 35 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044759
U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat bursts into flames during landing on USS Randolph. Another F6F gets caught in the flames

U.S. Navy Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat fighter aircraft, from Squadron VF-12, with the number 59 painted on its fuselage, bursts into flames during landing on the deck of the aircraft carrier, USS Randolph (CV-15), in the Pacific near Okinawa. The F6F, piloted by Ensign Lowell Rund, experienced engine problems soon after takeoff and returned to the Randolph. As his F6F snags an arresting cable on the deck of the carrier, his centerline drop tank shackles fail and the 150 gallon fuel tank flies forward into the propeller, bursting into flames that engulf the aircraft. F6F-5 number 58, from the same squadron, gets caught in flames sweeping part of the flight deck of the Randolph. Firefighters carrying hose, respond. Other fire on flight deck seen in the background. They successfully rescue the pilot of number 58, who is seen on deck, as crew members help him remove his flight gear. (Not shown: Ensign Lowell Rund of number 59 was also rescued. He suffered third degree burns on his face and arms.) (World War II period).

Date: 1945, April 22
Duration: 38 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044901
Very brief, two second glimpse, of a U. S. B-17 bomber in flight

A momentary glimpse (only two seconds) of a U.S. Air Force B-17 bomber, in flight.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044937
Scenes after U.S. Air Force B-25 Mitchell bomber crashes into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building, in Manhattan

Scenes of Manhattan streets, on a Saturday morning, right after a U.S. Air Force B-25 Mitchell bomber crashes into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building in Manhattan, New York City. Smoke billows from the building. At the site of the crash, firemen are dousing the smoldering ruins with water.

Date: 1945, July 28
Duration: 24 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675044938