Anti aircraft gun emplacement near gasoline storage area in Wegberg, Germany. A crew member looks through binoculars. A sign reads '450th Quartermaster Gas Supply Co.' Filled gasoline cans being loaded onto trucks. Trucks loaded with gasoline cans move on the road. A sign reads 'Speed Limit- 20 M.P.H.' A sign reads ' Wegberg, Arsbeck, Beeck' and gives road distance. Guard stops a truck entering the area and checks it. Trucks pass an armed guard and an antiaircraft gun on road in the storage area. Long rows of gasoline cans in storage area.
British Prime Minister Churchill speaks to the crew of HMS Prince of Wales underway in the Atlantic Ocean. The Prime Minister addresses the crew on the deck of the ship. He says that a long time back, when a statesman came back from a European Conference, he said he has brought with him peace and honor. But at the end of this voyage of the Prince of Wales they have not sought peace and have not lost honor either. And there is a hope for victory. He assures the crew that their taking part in the voyage will be an inspirational story when it will be widely known. He also wishes them best of luck and the best of good comradeship and the chances of winning fame and honor. Whatever be the chances the whole team of the ship will always be ready to add another sail to the glory of the Royal Navy. Other dignitaries visible behind the Prime Minister.
A 1940 Packard long body sedan, carrying General Charles de Gaulle, comes up the drive to the White House. A group of U.S. military officers, and civilian officials, standing under an awning, greets him.
A harbor in Cherbourg, France. A Coast Guard cutter anchored to the dock. A few pieces of equipment in the harbor. Fueling pipes arrayed across the docks to the ship. Other equipment on the dock. Men adjust and align the fueling pipes of the tanker with the pipes on vessel. A board that reads "Positively no tampering with pol equipment" is seen. Long length of fueling pipes. Two men at work. A man turns a valve. A man bathing on the ship's deck under a shower head. Men on the Coast Guard cutter. Small vessels in water. Buildings on the other shore in view. U.S. soldiers working on a cement mixer on shore along with German military prisoners of war. The U.S. soldiers offer cigarettes to the German prisoners and they smoke cigarettes.
German people compelled by Allied forces to visit liberated concentration camps in Germany during World War 2. Citizens enter camp facilities and see horrors of holocaust. They emerge visibly shaken. View of some survivors of the camp. The Nazi leaders and officials made to visit the camp. The officials visit the dungeons where the prisoners were tortured. Heaps of bodies in a dungeon. The officials cover their noses with their hands and come out of the dungeon. German citizens of Weimar in lines waiting to visit nearby Buchenwald Concentration Camp. German citizens walking on roads, passing a sign board for "Adolf Hitler Strasse" (Adolf Hitler Street). Citizens walk toward the camp and are seen entering through the gates of the Buchenwald Concentration Camp. The corpses laid in coffins arranged in a line. German men, women, and children walk in a line by the side of the coffins. Children hold their noses. Men and women come out of the camp shaken by the experience. The people are made to walk by piles of dead bodies of atrocity victims loaded in trucks . Dead bodies of children and men in piles. People walk along the side of a road past a long row of the bodies of camp victims. Flashback scene to German crowd cheering the Nazi Party at a rally in Nuremberg, and various rallies hailing Adolf Hitler. Scene of large group of Germans marching and carrying crosses for graves.
A man, handing out pamphlets, seeks attention of two men on the street. One walks away. But the other listens to the pamphleteer. Several U.S. sailors in uniform, walk past and the man with the flyers tries to give one to a sailor. Camera pans up to the street signs at intersection of Haight and Ashbury. Camera follows people who walk past, who are mostly young adults; some hippies. The sailors are talking to someone with long white hair. A man wearing a distinctive hat passes bye. People walking and talking on the sidewalks. Vehicles move on the street. Two boys and a man talk.
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