Displaced Jewish orphans in Weimar, Germany soon after World War II. Jewish orphans who had been imprisoned at Buchenwald Concentration Camp by the Nazis, board a railroad train. Some of them saying goodbye. Allied soldiers stand around. The train pulls out as boy and girl orphan children wave from windows. Jewish flag hanging from a train window. Flowers adorn the train windows. One boy waves an American flag. Polish, Hungarian, Czechoslovakian and French, Jewish orphan prisoners liberated from the Buchenwald concentration camp board a train with their belongings. Signs on a side of the train: 'Recommencons une vie nouvelle et libre'. (Our beginning of a new life in liberty). The train pulls out from the station.
Natzweiler-Struthof, a German concentration and extermination camp, in France used by the Nazis for political prisoners from Belgium and France during World War II. The wire-enclosed building of charged barbed wire fence. Details of charged barbed wire fence.
Breendonck Concentration Camp in Belgium after World War II. Prisoners demonstrate how they were tied in chains and then a tourniquet was applied to tighten the chains by Nazi German guards. A thumb screw is shown in operation.
102nd Work Hungarian Regiment officers after their surrender and United States troops in Cham, Germany towards the end of World War II. Hungarian and U.S. officers converse. Several U.S. soldiers who were held prisoners by the Germans for five months, are met on a road by U.S. soldiers guarding the Hungarian Regiment. One of the U.S. soldiers on the road, covered by a blanket. The U.S. soldier abandoned by the Germans is suffering from shock and malnutrition. One of the U.S. soldiers embraces a U.S. medic and begins to cry.
U.S. Army Lieutenant General William Hood Simpson escorts U.S. Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson in Weilheim, Germany towards the end of World War II in Europe. Forth Worth Texas newspaperman Mr. Amon Carter talks to his son Lieutenant Amon Carter, Jr., recently liberated from a German prison camp. U.S. Lieutenant General William Hood Simpson escorts U.S. Under Secretary of War Robert P. Patterson and Mr. Carter to U.S. XIX Corps area where they visit U.S. Army General Raymond S. McLain. Officers stand next to a sign : 'Truman Bridge leads to Berlin'.
A Nazi concentration camp in Germany towards the end of World War II German civilians are made to board trucks by U.S. soldiers. Sign reads: "Adolf Hitler Strasse." More civilians arrive carrying shovels and they also board the trucks. Civilians carry an emaciated corpse of a camp victim. Prison barracks at the camp. Emaciated corpses lying on the ground. The civilians carrying the emaciated corpses of the camp victims.
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