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Interview with famous German Luftwaffe pilot Major Hans-Ulrich Rudel; views of aerial shelling of Soviet tanks during World War 2

Famous Luftwaffe ace, Major Major Hans-Ulrich Rudel, and other figures, at an airfield in Berlin, Germany, 1944, during WW2. Narrator notes that Major Rudel is the first fighter aircraft pilot to be decorated with the Knight's Cross with Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds, the highest decoration. Major Hans-Ulrich Rudel was the first and only German to ever receive this award. Standing in front of a group of German soldiers, Major Rudel is interviewed about his most dangerous experience. He talks about a time he outran Soviet troops on foot after being shot in the left shoulder. Once back to safety, Major Rudel says he returned to his aircraft to continue the battle, despite his injury. The men laugh when Major Rudel jokes that he was only able to rejoin the battle because his army doctor was on vacation. Major Rudel talks about the number of tanks he destroyed in his first missions. Shot of Major Rudel climbing into the cockpit of a Henschel Hs 129 ground-attack aircraft. Scene changes to built-on cameras on a German ground-attack aircraft, documenting the shelling of Soviet tanks.

Location: Berlin Germany
Date: 1944
Duration: 3 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675080956
Aerial combat footage by First Lieutenant McCoy of the 383rd Fighter Squadron, U.S. Army Air Force, over Europe during World War 2

Aerial combat footage filmed in Europe during WW2 by USAAF First Lieutenant McCoy of the 383rd Squadron, 364th Fighter Group, VIII Fighter Command, on 15 August 1944. An aircraft is visible in the distance, the ground far below. Gun camera footage on aircraft shows closing of the distance and it opens fire, dislodging a piece of sheet metal from the right wing of the target German aircraft. Scene cuts to what appears to be the destroyed target German aircraft on the ground.

Location: Europe
Date: 1944, August 15
Duration: 1 min 5 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080963
U.S. Army Air Force (USAAF) Ground-attack aircraft strafes train causing explosion of train car during World War 2

Filmed in Europe on August 16, 1944, during WW2 by Lieutenant Patterson of the 61st Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, VIII Fighter Command. Gun camera footage shows aircraft flying low, firing at the front of German or German held railroad train. Second pass, aircraft causes damage to the middle of the train, plumes of smoke. Third pass, the shelling causes a train car to explode, debris flies through the air. Final pass, the ground-attack plane shells the train again causing plumes of smoke and dust.

Location: Europe
Date: 1944, August 16
Duration: 52 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080964
U.S. Army Air Force fighter strafes immobile train in Europe during World War 2

Aerial gun camera footage of ground-attack on train from aircraft of Lieutenant E. M. Hendrickson of the 357th Squadron, 355th Fighter Group, VIII Fighter Command. Aircraft approaches and fires on railroad train. Aircraft comes in for second pass, firing again. Third pass, explosion is seen on the left side of the train, which is now heavily smoking. Cut to one final low approach, projectiles can be seen flying toward the German target train. August 15th, 1944, in Europe, during WW2.

Location: Europe
Date: 1944, August 15
Duration: 36 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080965
Germans in Paris after the Battle of France and FFI resistance fighters in France during World War II.

Pictures taken by military and news cameramen during World War II. France, June 1940: German troops march before the Arc de Triomphe on Champs Elysses after the Battle of France. A German Nazi flag. French Forces of the Interior (FFI) Maquis march in the woods of France. Newspapers run by the underground army. The Maquis members secretly attend a meeting of French collaborationists allied with occupying Germany, to attain information. French Collaborationists listen to the speaker during the meeting, seated beneath a large banner indicating support for the fight against Socialism or Bolshevism, "Le Europe unie contre le Bolchevisme." Nazi posters altered by the FFI to their advantage. FFI resistance fighters raise a flag in a forest encampment. Aerial of London England in an area with many neon lights and neon advertising : Women in elaborate clothes enter a theatre to watch war pictorial films about World War II.

Location: France
Date: 1944
Duration: 2 min 2 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675021768
Highlights of the War on various European Fronts captured by U.S. Coast Guard combat cameramen.

'Highlights of the War' depicts work by combat cameramen that has been honored with citations for outstanding photography. 'The Coast Guard at War' depicts the work of combat cameramen on the U.S. Coast Guard. U.S. Coast Guard Arctic Patrol. CG personnel aboard a cutter. Deck gun and the U.S. flag. A sailor communicates over the radio. Sailors on deck, the bow and deck. Combat cameramen record the CG activities including a religious ceremony. Sicily Invasion, 1943: Combat cameramen capture the scene as a German bomb hits an ammunition ship off the coast. Explosion on the ship, a mushroom cloud rises up. Sailors watch with binoculars. Normandy, 1944: Allied troops climb down rope ladders into Landing Craft Personnel (LCP). which deliver the men and cargo to the Normandy beaches. Soldiers wade through the water towards the shore under enemy fire.

Location: Europe
Date: 1947
Duration: 2 min 36 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675031165
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