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Operation Market Garden in Holland (1944) and Allied crossing of the Rhine, Germany (1945) in World War II.

U.S. paratroopers of the 82nd Airborne Division are seen silhoutted against sky as they board C-47 transport aircraft in Operation Market Garden mission to Grave and Nijmegen, Holland, in September, 1944, during World War 2. C-47 starts engines. C-47s take off towing gliders. Change of subject to Allied operations crossing the Rhine River into Germany in 1945. U.S. Army troops in a long boat powered by an outboard motor. U.S. troops board U.S. Navy amphibious assault boats on shore of the Rhine (Rhein) River. View from above of assault boats undergoing fire from German defenders during the crossing. U.S. troops moving quickly out of the assault boats on German soil. Scene shifts to airborne operations. View in cockpit of U.S. transport aircraft carrying U.S. paratroopers of the 17th Airborne Division, on joint British-American Operation Varsity, to drop paratroopers on the German side of the Rhine River. A C-46 transport aircraft, in flight, bearing Tail Code "H.". View from cargo compartment as 17th Airborne Division paratroopers exit very efficiently, by jumping from both doors of the C-46. Sky filled with parachutes. Scene shifts to ground operations. U.S. Army troops stand shoulder to shoulder on a section of pontoon bridge, as it is pushed across a river by Army engineers in two small power boats. U.S. tanks and vehicles crossing pontoon bridges. Supreme Allied Commander, Five-star General Dwight D. Eisenhower, stands with Lieutenant General William Hood Simpson, commander of the U.S. Ninth Army, as they observe Allied operations. American soldiers taking German prisoners of war. German POWs being escorted under guard and large numbers of them in an open field under U.S. guard.

Date: 1945
Duration: 6 min 13 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024451
Flight tests of German flying boat Blohm & Voss BV 222 Wiking during World War II in Germany

Flight tests, during World War 2, of German flying boat Blohm & Voss BV 222 Wiking, powered by six JU-207 engines. BV-222 taxis over Elbe River. BV-222 takes a turn. BV-222 taking off. BV-222 in flight. ( Note: Location is Hamburg-Finkenwerder, where Airbus facility is now located. In the background can be seen the north Bank of the Elbe river at Blankenese.)

Date: 1941
Duration: 3 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675061605
A British military government view of a British occupied zone of Germany after World War II.

Life of people in a British occupied zone of Germany after World War II. A German man reads a newspaper and looks at advertisements. People at the Central Postal Inquiry Bureau in Hamburg. People seek permission to travel by trains. People at the platform as a rail road train pulls up. People get onto the train. A British flag at a military government court room. A hearing being conducted. An officer presides over the hearing. A German police band plays. A Red Cross team checks the blood pressure, height and weight of German civilians. Children play: boys playing in rubble of destroyed buildings, and boys playing on moving equipment in a bombed railroad yard. German children playing on top of a giant dirt mound. Men in a farm. A man delivers a speech and people listen. A German school teacher in a classroom (possibly a church, with crucifix on wall behind him), and crowd of children in the classroom. Chalk board at front of room. German boys seated at desks with pencils and paper doing school work.

Date: 1946
Duration: 4 min 45 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675042619
Panoramic views of Oberammergau in Bavaria state of Germany.

Panoramic views of Oberammergau in the Bavarian state of Germany. Buildings and houses in Oberammergau. People and traffic on the streets. A man wheels a hand cart. Crowd walks by Hamburg-American Line office. Holiday homes and Lüftlmalerei decorated homes in Oberammergau. Buildings with several types of paintings and tourists at mountainside hotel.

Date: 1936
Duration: 7 min 40 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675039802
Damaged and burning buildings, houses and a railroad station in Worms, Germany during World War II.

Activities of U.S. Army 4th Armored Division in the heavily damaged city of Worms in Germany during World War II. Damaged and burned buildings of the city. Views of rubble in the wrecked town. The muzzle of a German gun in the foreground. Wreckage in the streets. A building on fire with flames visible through the windows. Collapsed walls of wrecked buildings. An automotive service station building in the distance with a Standard Oil or Shell Oil company sign and a BMW logo symbol sign. U.S. armored vehicles and jeeps move nearby. A few citizens walking in the streets. Various bombed buildings and a wrecked railroad station. Debris strewn over the streets. A sign showing the way to "Hamburg" on a street.

Date: 1945, March 21
Duration: 3 min 2 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675070654
U.S. troops of 9th Infantry Division operating in Hurtgen Forest, Germany during Winter, 1944, World War II

U.S. 9th Infantry Division troops use mine detectors in the Hurtgen Forest of Germany during World War 2. A soldier sweeps for mines on a snow covered road. He detects something and marks the spot with a warning. U.S. troops setting up camp in the forest. They use trenching tools to dig foxholes. Medics assist a wounded soldier through the forest. (WW 2; World War 2)

Date: 1944
Duration: 48 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675024444