Victory in Europe Day celebration in Wiesbaden, Germany to mark th end of World War II. Speaker addresses a group of people. Another speaker addresses. UNNRA (United Nations Relief And Rehabilitation Administration) representative speaks to a group as Russian interpreter translates for him. Russian girl talks to a group people. Russian Major addresses group. Group of assembled DPs listen to speaker. They hold banners ,portrait of Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin,Premierof the Soviet Union and Red flags DPs applaud speech. Buildings in the background. Speaker addresses group. Band plays Russian Anthem.
Victory in Europe Day celebration in Wiesbaden, Germany at the end of World War II in Europe. Group of DPs (Displaced Persons) march away from the parade area. They hold Red flags,banners and portraits. Group of girls march. Buildings in the background. Girl carries a large Portrait of Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin,Premier of the Soviet Union. Red star over a building. The parade progresses. United States Army Air Forces B-17s Flying Fortress bomber aircraft fly overhead.
Activities of United States Airmen in Germany after World War II. United States Airmen walking at Zeppelinfeld, Nuemberg, pause at colonnaded Zeppelintribüne grandstand. One throws stones at Swastika sign adorning the Zeppelintribüne. A truck passes by. on the memorial. The airmen climb stairs of the Zeppelintribüne grandstand. Heaps of bricks seen on the stairs. An American airman picks up a paper from stairs and reads it. The airmen look at the street from the grandstand. A truck parked on the street. The Zeppelinfeld seen in front of the Zeppelintribüne. Two airmen hold another airman and they pretend to throw him on the ground. The airmen sit and chat. A formation of American P-51 fighter aircraft flies overhead and planes start peeling off from the formation.
Three German soldiers, who were captured in American uniforms, spying behind the American lines, in the Fall of 1944, are executed by a firing squad. In a separate sequence, one of several German civilians is marched toward gallows at Bruchsal prison near Karlsruhe, Germany. They were condemned by a military tribunal for killing six United States Army Air Force aviators who were being held as prisoners of war after crash landing their airplane near the end of the war. A hangman makes preparations. The German criminals are hanged.
International Military Tribunal sits at the Palace of Justice to try World War II Nazi leaders for war crimes in Nuremberg, Germany. Chief Prosecutor from United States, Robert Houghwout Jackson presents count 1 of indictment a conspiracy to commit war and crimes against peace and humanity. Nazi leaders at the prisoners dock. Bormann, Donitz, Frank, Frick, Fritzsche, Goring, Hess, Funk, Jodl, Katlenbrunner, Keitel, Lay, Neurath, Papen, Raeder, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Rosenberg, Sauckel, Schacht, Seyss Inquart, Schirach, Speer and Streicher. Prosecution tables as Justice Jackson continues to speak.
During Nuremberg trial Nazi leader Rudolf Franz Ferdinand Höss (sometimes spelled Höß or Hoess or Hess), the first commandant of Auschwitz concentration camp, describes the final extermination of Jews at concentration camps in Germany. Scenes of inmates and slave laborers filing past prison wire in a prison yard, wearing prison uniforms. Young children prisoners filing past and some showing tattoos on their arms. Scenes of gas chambers, piles of dead bodies, piles of gold teeth extracted from bodies, scenes of emaciated atrocity victims barely alive, and dead bodies removed from concentration camps and buried in mass burial trenches by German citizens and POW soldiers after liberation of the camp in World War 2.
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