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German soldiers placing, loading, and firing coastal guns in Peenemunde, Germany.

Development of the rocket research center in Peenemunde, Germany. German subtitles. Images of German soldiers firing coastal guns in Peenemunde Germany. Soldiers preparing the coastal gun mounted on a railroad car. Large gun mounted on the railroad moves forward. Labor gang digging out the gun placement area. Soldiers erect the muzzle of the gun and fire. Soldiers unload the large shells from cranes and load the gun then fire shells. Animated drawings of shells firing through the gun, then of a different propulsion system, followed by images of a rocket engine mounted and being tested. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 5 min 18 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675030682
Animated drawings showing various parts of the V-2 Rocket

Animated drawings of German V-2 rocket during World War 2. Drawing describes various parts of the rocket. German drawing focuses on warhead, fuel section and motor part of the missile. Animated graph shows various frequencies and height during missile launch.

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030683
V-2 rocket 725, 1000, and 1500kg engines on display at Kummersdorf Germany, and engine firing test.

V-2 rocket 725, 1000, and 1500kg engines are displayed. V-2 controls disassembled. Rocket engine being tested showing the exhaust section. Fire from the rear part of the jet burners during the test. Unique views of A-2 rocket are seen at end of clip. (World War II period).

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 2 min 28 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030685
Clearing wooded areas and constructing rocket program test center buildings in Peenemunde Germany

Sign "Entrance to Pennemunde". Laborers cut trees from the wooded areas. Cut trees lying on ground. Horses carry away the tree logs. Stacked building supplies. Men erect the test center buildings. Views of the completed rocket test center buildings. World War 2 period.

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 3 min 45 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030686
Construction of rocket test center buildings in Peenemunde Germany.

Rocket test center construction in Germany during World War 2. Men being issued blankets at a building. Signs in German identifying various buildings. The train depot at Peenemunde. Laborers working to construct buildings in the complex. Views of completed industrial and housing buildings. Aerial views of the city and camp site.

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 2 min 47 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030687
Workers arriving at Peenemunde rocket program camp and working in warehouses

Rocket program warehouses in Peenemunde Germany. German electric train stops at the Peenemunde station. Large number of civilian men and women get off the train and walk towards the warehouse site. Sheet metal workers install various parts of V-2 rocket inside a warehouse.

Date: 1940, August
Duration: 3 min 30 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675030688