Activities of 19th German Army soldiers at a disbandment center in Aalen, Germany during World War II. German soldiers receive a quick physical check by their own medics at a medical aid station. They gather in a hall. A German soldier gives instructions to others for filling out Prisoners of War forms. The soldiers read the details on the forms. An official checks the questionnaires filled by the soldiers. Women work on typewriters. The soldiers get discharge pay from the officials. They sign the documents after getting the pay. Several soldiers of United States 12th Armored Division supervise. One American soldier uses an embossing machine to place embossed seal on discharge papers.
Mass movement of German refugees in Ulm, Germany after World War II. Heaps of debris in front of damaged buildings. German refugees gathered at a station with their luggage. Men resting at the station. Policemen check the refugees. The refugees load their luggage and get into boxcars at the station.
Bomb damage in Worms, Germany during final days of World War II. Heaps of debris in front of bomb damaged buildings. Several U.S. Army soldiers are seen. German civilians search through rubble.
Activities at a Bailey bridge across the Rhine River in Remagen, Germany during World War II. The first American Bailey bridge across the Rhine River. Military trucks cross the bridge. Buildings in the background. A sign board near the bridge reads "This bridge is constructed by 148th Engineer Bn."
Damaged Remagen Bridge across the Rhine River in Remagen, Germany during World War II. The American flag flutters in wind from the towers of the damaged Remagen Bridge (Ludendorff Bridge). Mountains in the background. The damaged bridge.
German civilians loot railroad cars in Sobernheim, Germany during scarcity and shortages near end of World War II. The civilians push carts through the streets. Buildings on either side of the streets. A man rides a horse drawn cart. The civilians fill buckets with coke (fuel) from the railroad cars. They load the coke into various types of carts and push the carts over railroad tracks. A man holds a rake.
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