Gestapo torture chambers in Paris, France. Interior of torture chambers of Gestapo (German Secret State Police). French soldier and policemen near boxes. French soldier and policemen hold a cloth. Ropes and blind fold used on victims. A Nazi prisoner. French men with Nazi prisoner look at post. Burial posts. French soldier stands in a burial pit. Policemen stand in the background. (World War II period).
British African troops capture Eritrea. Troops on the rocky and hilly terrain. British troops expel the Italians. Smoke rises up due to firing. Men walk with horses on the hilly terrain. A tank passes on a road. Soldiers with guns. Heavy artillery in view. Sand bags in the background. A view of a street in Eritrea. Many prisoners march on a field. Prisoners stand with soldiers. 'Cheren' written on a building. Three men wearing robes stand with a soldier. (World War II period).
Washington State Reformatory in Monroe, Washington. Warden Joseph Peter administers the improved food service for the prisoners. Warden Joseph Peter writing down notes. 'Reformatory' written on the building. Jail employees prepare food. An employee places trays of baked goods in a cart. Jail employees cooking soup on the kitchen. The food is kept hot on steam tables. Prisoners are called out from their cells. 700 men walk in lines and get hot meals in the reformatory. Men eat food and sit on the benches
Allied forces bivouacked in a dry stream bed in Serbian mountains, during World War 1. (A foraging mountain goat on rock above ignores them.) Scene change shows French officers, in fortified position, looking through hand-held binoculars and tripod-mounted periscopic binoculars. A British soldier, in another fortified spot, looks through a telescope. Views of shells bursting in the hilly terrain. French gun crew firing a 75mm field piece from a position hidden in foliage. A mix of Central Powers prisoners in a compound, including, Austrian-Hungarians, Turkish, and possibly Albanian, Bulgarian and other nationalities. They eat from mess kits. Most are seated on the ground. Several relaxed French officers stand in the compound. A cook circulates amongst the seated prisoners.
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 and view liberated concentration camps in Germany during World War II. Men at the concentration camp. The survivors of the camp who were grossly mistreated. The Nazi leaders and officials made to visit the camp. The officials visit dungeons, chambers, and furnaces where the prisoners were tortured. Heaps of bodies in the dungeon. The officials cover their noses with their hands and come out of the dungeon. The German citizens assembled in the streets to visit the concentration camps. Officials come out of a building. They walk past a board with 'Adolf Hitler Strape' written on it. The Germans walk on the road to the concentration camp. The corpses laid in coffins arranged in a line. The people walk in a line by the side of the coffins. Children hold their noses. Men and women come out of the camp. The people stand by the ashes of the burnt prisoners . Dead bodies of children and men in piles. People walk along the side of the bodies. Past events show the German crowd cheering the Nazi Party and hailing Adolf Hitler when he had come into power. Germans carry the crosses of the victims of the holocaust during the rule of Nazi Party.
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