American and British military officers of United States and United Kingdom discuss strategy for bombing Berlin, Germany, while gathered at a conference. Royal Air Force heavy bombers night raid German capital of Berlin to disrupt transportation system and war industry. Aerial views of night bombing raids and explosions over Berlin Germany. These were followed by British Mosquito aircraft raids. Aerial views and ground level views of wrecked buildings, destroyed railroad stations and tracks, and displaced German citizens and refugees are seen in daylight ground level views of Berlin after bombing.
Cartoon representation of German rail yards and war factories, opens the film. Cities of : Anklam; Bremen; and Frankfurt are highlighted as critical factory and railroad junctions. Animated map shows Allied air strikes against French marshaling yards in Spring of 1944 in preparation for the invasion at Normandy. In February, 1945 Allied officers use large wall map to discuss and plan the destruction of all railroad operations in the Ruhr and surrounding areas. View of U.S. bombers in formation (with fighter cover overhead) on bombing missions in Operation Clarion, against all small and medium rail junctions in Germany. View from Allied bomber of Bombs falling and exploding at a rail junction. More aerial views of bombs exploding in numerous places during this operation. An American B-17 Flying Fortress bomber dropping bombs on a railroad marshaling yard. Aerial view of bombs exploding on targets in Essen. Views of wide destruction wrought at German railroad facilities. A US Army Air Forces P-51 fighter plane descending to strafe a target. Gun camera views of aircraft strafing lines of communication in Germany, including road and barge traffic. Closeup of runs firing from P-51 aircraft. Railroad trains being strafed and dramatic explosions at target rail sites.
A documentary titled 'The Battle of Germany' depicts United States B-17 bombers in Germany during World War II. U.S. Army Air Force B-17 Flying Fortress aircraft drop bombs on German targets in Berlin. Aerial views of bombers flying and dropping bombs with explosions of German targets. Flak bursts near bombers in flight. Shot of bombers returning home shows a stationary propeller on the camera-carrying aircraft, that was knocked out of action during the bombing run. Another B-17 lands and wounded flight crew is taken off the plane to an ambulance by medical personnel. A large group of flyers and crew stand near a B-17 aircraft with nose art name "I'll be around", and some sit on the aircraft. A crew member says to the camera, "Men, now that we've been the first ones to Berlin, how would you like to go back again?" The men then cheer.
A documentary titled Forts' Blitz Berlin Again depicts United States B-17 bombers in Germany during World War II. B-17 aircrafts engines being warmed up before take off. Pilot and navigator are seen as flares are fastened to pilot's seat. German aircraft ME-109 makes passes at United States B-17. Waist gunners fire at German planes from B-17. United States B-17 drops bombs on German targets in Berlin and these bombs make impact by causing fire and smoke. B-17 makes a crash landing.
United States P-47 aircrafts lined up just before take off in Berlin, Germany during Second World War. P-47s take off and escorts B-17 bombers. Aerial dogfight warfare takes place between German and American fighters. German ME-110getting hit, goes into a dive and explodes in mid air. Another ME-110 attacks B-17 but explodes in mid-air. P-47 taxis, pilots count German markers on side of the plane. Flight crew members pose for a photograph in front of B-17.
United States B-24 Liberator, drops bombs on German targets during Second World War. Bombs impact as B-24 goes into a dive. American P-47 aircraft in aerial action against German fighters. German ME-109 and ME-110 being shot down explode in mid air.
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