Repatriation of French war prisoners and civilians in Paris, France after World War II. French former prisoners waiting at an airfield with their baggage. The buildings on the airfield. A few former prisoners lying down. One of them lies near a French tricolor flag. A U.S. C-47 aircraft on the airfield. The freed prisoners walk towards the aircraft with their baggages and board. An American officer stands near the entrance of the aircraft. A few officers talk near the aircraft. The prisoners board the aircraft one by one. The American officer stands just outside the aircraft and peeks in and checks the passengers. The pilot and the co-pilot at the controls in the cockpit during the flight. The freed prisoners in the aircraft looking out through the windows. One smokes a cigarette and the smoke is drawn out through a small porthole in the airplane window. Interior scenes of the crowded aircraft.
Repatriation of French war prisoners and civilians in Paris, France after World War II. Repatriated French General Meunier disembarking from an aircraft with other repatriates. The General talks to a few men and a woman. General Meunier reviewing the honor guard. The French honor guard presenting arms. French prisoners of war marching past the honor guard. The prisoners getting off the aircraft at an airfield. The prisoners moving in a line from inside the aircraft and getting off. A few prisoners wait outside the aircraft with their baggages.
Repatriation of French war prisoners in Paris, France after World War II. French war prisoners disembarking from an aircraft at an airfield. Two women and an officer standing near the entrance of the aircraft. The prisoners with their baggage get off from the aircraft. A column of prisoners walking towards the airport building from the aircraft. The prisoners with baggage.
Nikita Khrushchev with others makes a pilgrimage to the apartment where Lenin lived in exile before the Russian Revolution in Bordeaux, France. A photo of Lenin. Large crowd gathers. Khrushchev's motorcade on street. Khrushchev is guest of the Mayor of Bordeaux, Jacques Chaban-Delmas. Khrushchev takes a sheep in his lap from a woman.
German prisoners march along roads in Avranches, France. Soldiers on tanks and trucks move on a road to Avranches. Buildings at the sides of the road. German prisoners with hands on their heads march past demolished buildings. Debris of buildings seen. A dead German in the driver's seat of a staff car. Windshield of the car riddled with bullets. Prisoners march in lines. Soldiers on tanks pass by. Trees seen in the background. (World War II period).
Treatment to wounded Germans in Avranches, France. Wounded Germans receive blood plasma. German and American medical units work along side and treat the wounded. Wounded people are carried to an ambulance. Trees seen in the background. German hospital corpsmen stand around the ambulance. A German Major stands outside a building. German and American corpsmen stand and talk about World War II. Vehicles parked in the background. Interior of a hospital. Wounded men receive first aid from the medical unit.
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