Activities of United States Airmen in Germany very soon after end of World War II in Europe. United States Army Air Forces Lieutenants visiting the war-damaged Zeppelintribüne, at the zeppelinfeld, in Nuremberg, Germany, 1945. They climb the stairs of the Zeppelintribüne grandstand. Later, the American soldiers look at the remains of the Swastika and Eagle that formerly adorned the Zeppelintribüne, and was blown up by the U.S. Army. One tries to pick up a piece of it. Airmen stand and chat. One Lieutenant helps another to lit up a cigarette. They smoke cigarettes, and pose for a photograph on the field.
Activities of the United States airmen at an airfield in Germany after World War Two. United States airmen sits and works on desk in the control tower. An American Army Air Forces colonel stands near him. They look through the large windows. Airman prepare to make weather observations and release a weather balloon on the terrace. The Colonel converses with a Captain, as a Sergeant aligns a sextant for observations. Aircraft parked on the airfield in the background. The airman releases the balloon in the air. The Sergeant looks through the sextant and announces readings to airman, who records them on a clipboard. The Colonel looks at the airman's notations.
United States airmen celebrate the Victory in Europe Day (VE-Day) in Germany concluding World War II in Europe. Band of the United States airmen play and sing outside a building. Drummer wears top hat. Other American airmen eat fruits and enjoy the band. A couple of airmen dance Lindy hop with each other. An Airman and Red Cross woman volunteer do Lindy and jitterbug dance. Other airmen applaud as they dance.
Activities of the United States airmen at an airfield in Germany after World War II. United States airmen stand near a car. They watch as the American airmen play softball on a field. Aircraft and vehicles parked at the airfield. Airmen walk and relax on the field in front of hangar. Airmen seated on field as they watch the ball game. U.S. P-51 fighter airplanes parked on grass in background. A dog joins the spectators.
Activities of U.S. soldiers and police in Heidelberg, Germany after World War II. A United States captain inspects baggage of civilians at a railroad station. United States Military Police checks license of a civilian driver of an Opel Super 6 on the streets. Trees in the background. U.S. soldiers frisk civilians on the streets. Women Army Corps (WAC) searches women.
Activities of United States Army soldiers in Hatzenport, Germany during World War II. Armored vehicles of 4th Armored Division of the United States Army cross a pontoon tread way bridge across the Moselle River. Buildings and mountains in the background. The soldiers walk on the streets in the town of Hatzenport. Damaged buildings in the background.
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