U.S. Army tanks leaving a town in Germany during the last days of World War II in Europe. A large convoy of U.S. Army tanks drive past. U.S. soldiers throw bricks in the foreground on a muddy incline to provide traction for other military vehicles. A tank drives up and stops. Personnel carriers and trucks and jeeps follow through the mud on the road. Soldiers spread hay or straw on a muddy incline for traction. Tanks move on a rural road past a burning building. Infantry men advance across an open field.
Burial service in Germany. U.S. soldiers standing in attention. German civilians attend memorial service for murdered slave laborers. Polish girls carrying prayer book. Members of United States 102nd Infantry Division, 548th AAA (Anti Aircraft Artillery), Battery D fire a volley over graves. A bugler plays bugle. Views of graves at cemetery. (World War II period).
Workers complete graves in Germany. Workers shovel mud on grave and level it. A worker hammers cross sign on grave. Other workers work on graves in cemetery.
Burial service in Germany. Former Polish slave laborers carry wreath and a group of people move towards cemetery. They enter into cemetery and place wreath. A man speaks on dais during the ceremony.
Burial service in Germany. A German Protestant minister speaks on dais during the ceremony. German civilians standing to attend the ceremony. Flowers and bouquets on graves in foreground. Views of cemetery. Clergyman comes and speaks at dais.
The 334th Iinfantry Regiment of the 84th Division searches for snipers, as they pass through a town near Hannover, Germany, a month before the end of World War 2, in Europe. (The 334th Regiment later continued their advance to the Elbe River at wittenberge.) Three German civilian women leave their burning house and barn, and cross the road. A German man comes from the backyard and comforts one of the women.
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