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U.S. 4th Armored Division Commander Col. Hayden Sears forces German civilians to visit the Ohrdruf Concentration Camp in Germany (WW2)

The liberation of the first Nazi concentration camp Ohrdruf near the end of World War II. On April 6, 1945, troops from U.S. Combat Command A, 4th Armored Division, commanded by Colonel Hayden Sears forced local town's people to tour the camp. Captured Nazi German officials get out of an army truck. A German Major (Doctor) also accompanies the group. Dead bodies on ground. Nazi officials are forced to watch heaps of bodies found inside a room. Burned bodies of Polish, Czechoslovakian, Russian, German Jews and political prisoners. The policy of requiring local German officials to view every captured concentration camp began with this episode. The rationale was the "They will never be able to say they didn't know what happened here." (Col Sears as reported by his son.)

Date: 1945, April 8
Duration: 3 min 21 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064113
U.S. Navy railway guns set up in France during World War 1.

Railway guns in France. 14-inch 50 caliber Naval guns mounted on railway cars. U.S. Navy gunners stand on one railroad gun. Group of gunners operate the railway gun. Navy gunners stand on ground next to the railroad guns. Sailors practice cranking the gun's elevation controls, and the barrel is seen raising and lowering accordingly. View of two railway guns in position on railroad tracks. Houses in the background. (World War I; World War 1; WWI; WW1)

Date: 1918
Duration: 2 min 51 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064145
House in session at the U.S. House of Representatives at United States Capitol building in Washington DC.

Interior of U.S. House of Representatives in the House Chambers of the United States Capitol building in Washington DC. Speaker in the panel. Congressmen seated around. Activity inside the United States House of Representatives. Congressmen seated with papers in hand.

Date: 1938, March
Duration: 1 min 57 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064245
U.S. House of Representatives of the United States in session in the Capitol building; Washington DC. House floor and galleries.

Interior of U.S. House of Representatives in the House Chambers of the United States Capitol building in Washington DC. Speaker at the podium. Congressmen seated around listening to the speaker. View of reporters and citizens in the upper galleries listening and entering the gallery. View from the front of the house floor of various Congressmen as they listen to a speech. Side view toward main podium and view of seated Speaker of the House, Alabama democrat William B. Bankhead. Congressmen flip through paperwork as they listen to a speech by one of their colleagues.

Date: 1938, March
Duration: 2 min 23 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064246
Congressman Samuel B Pettingil and Chairman addresses Congress at U.S. House of Representatives in Washington DC.

House in session at U.S. House of Representatives of United States Capitol building in Washington DC. Officials seated in the panel. They look at documents. Congressman Samuel B Pettingil addresses the congress. Chairman slams hammer on desk and addresses the Congress.

Date: 1938, March
Duration: 4 min 10 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675064248
U.S. Marine Reconnaissance Team picked up by Grumman S2F aircraft. Marines in realistic field training exercises

A U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Team begins a field training exercise, after having landed from a submarine and changed into their camouflage fatigues. They patrol through small trees and underbrush. A Grumman S2F aircraft lands on a small airstrip, and the recon team emerges from the woods to board it for flight back to their base. A formation of marines with field gear, starts to move double-time along a dirt path. A formation of Sikorsky H-34 helicopters seen flying low over plumes of black smoke rising. Marines, in amphibious assault training operation, approach surf in Landing Vehicles Tracked (LVTs). They run from the LVTs as they hit the beach. Marine infantry and M48 Patton tanks during actual combat (or realistic training exercise), with large plumes of black smoke rising in various locations.

Date: 1958
Duration: 3 min 26 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: English
Clip: 65675064401