The Italian Campaign and battle of Monte Cassino in World War Two. A map shows Italy and surrounding areas. A German soldier reads a local military newspaper called The Southern Front. View of the town of Monte Cassino, with German troops moving cautiously through the rubble. Other German troops under cover in wooded area. They observe American aircraft bombing Monte Cassino. A German officer, in a glen, makes plans with his staff. German troops move along and across a stream and take up positions behind a hill. They fire at Allied troops. Several of them fire grenades from their rifles. Advancing, they come across body of fallen American soldier. An American soldier is taken prisoner. Shoulder patch of the 34th 'Red Bull' Division is seen on his uniform. His captors smoke cigarettes with him, and examine his helmet. Several American soldiers are taken prisoner and escorted to an area where they are questioned.
German headquarters bombed in Germany. Interior of the headquarters. The bombed headquarters after the assassination attempt on Adolf Hitler on July 20. Destroyed headquarters. (World War II period).
Adolf Hitler greets dignitaries at a railroad station in Germany. Adolf Hitler stands on rail road station. Train arrives. He greets Benito Mussolini and Italian Minister of Defense, Rodolfo Graziani. Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Heinrich Himmler, Gestapo Chief at forest meeting place.
Men gather for an award ceremony at munitions factory in Germany. Albert Speer, Munitions Minister presents awards. Men applaud. Other dignitaries sit on platform. Dignitaries walk. Soldier fires. A soldier rings a bell. Another soldier pulls a handle and bomb explodes. Smoke rises after firing. German tanks outperform American tanks in testing. Tanks move on field. Trees in the background. Smoke rises from firing and bombardment. Soldier hides behind barricades and fires. (World War II period).
German military action on the Eastern front in World War 2. Map shows places. German forces invading Belorussian Soviet Socialist Republic. Soldier near a German Tiger tank. Military vehicles move on street. Soldiers fire from tanks. Soldiers near rail road station. They lay demolition charges on railway tracks. The charges destroy the tracks. Bombardment in the area. Houses and trees. Local refugees leave the area along with their belongings in wagons and their cattle. Tiger tanks move on the field. Destroyed Soviet Sherman tanks (Lendlease). Wreckage in the city.
German military action defending against the Allies in France. Map shows places. Soldiers load munitions on a camouflaged vehicle. They pull to side of road and observe Allied bombers overhead. German antiaircraft guns directed at Allied aircraft. Smoke arises due to exploding of bombs. Bombardment from Allied airplanes at night. Wrecked houses and buildings. German Soldiers walk through the rubble. Total destruction from Allied bombing is seen. (World War II period).
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