Civilian Wrecking Crew demolishes an unsafe building damaged by Allied bombing and battle between armies in Cologne, Germany after World War II. The demolition crane and the members of the crew arrive near the building. The crane is raised towards the damaged building on cross roads. The building collapses and a cloud of dust rises from it. The crane and the crew members move back.
Free German newspapers in Cologne, Germany after World War II. Military Government distributes the papers to civilians. A crowd of civilian men and women gathered outside a government building to collect the newspaper published by Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF). Two government workers distribute the newspapers.
Civilian Policemen paste Military Government notices on a wall in Cologne, Germany after World War II. Announcements about the dissolution of Nazi party and related message to all German civilians from the Allied Area Commander. A crowd gathers to read the notices.
A wrecked bank vault in Cologne, Germany after World War II. Civilians remove records and money from the vault. A group of civilians force open the doors and enter the strong room of the bank. They walk out carrying records and bags of currency notes. The damaged building of the bank and rubble everywhere. The civilians walk out of the bank building.
Groups of civilian men and women walk with their bicycles and cross the General Leslie J McNair bridge on river Rhine in Cologne, Germany after World War II. Trucks and vehicles with luggage and people in them cross the bridge. A signboard reads the name of the bridge. Allied soldiers keep a watch on the people.
German civilians read the news of end of Hitler and Mussolini era in a newspaper in Cologne, Germany after World War II. Newspaper Kolnischer Kurier published and distributed by the Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces (SHAEF). Group of men read the news of death and the end of rule of Adolf Hitler in Germany and that of Benito Mussolini in Italy. A mother and her son read the newspaper. An old man reads the news with excitement.
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