World War II war crime trials in Ludwigsburg, Germany. Fifteen Germans come out of a prison gate. They are on a trial for killing seven U.S. airmen captured on Borkum Island after their aircraft crashed there on August 4, 1944. The prisoners, including both former German Army soldiers and Borkum Island civilian resdients, aboard a truck. Two armored cars escort the truck. They arrive at Ludwigsburg Palace. Sign over door reads "Borkum Island Court Room." The prisoners enter the courtroom in the palace. They take their seats. Seven United States judges seated in the court.
Anti-Communist crowds demonstrate at night against Communist Party in Netherlands (CPN), following Russian intervention against Hungarian Revolution of 1956. Amsterdam police attempt to maintain order. Scenes of damage to buildings including broken windows and bricks. Crowds of people on the streets. Police on motorcycles and on horseback. A rioter eludes police on sidewalk. Protesters march quietly along wet pavement. Two are seen carrying Rosary beads.
The World Bicycle Championship in Holland, Netherlands. Cyclists from various countries participate in the International Championship. Eddie Merckx of Belgium wins the race. Crowd cheers. People hold banner that reads 'Eddie Merckx World Champion 1967'.
A KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Convair CV-240-4 crash landed near Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Dutch officials inspect the crashed aircraft, Paulus Potter (PH-TEI), resting on a field. The Convair CV-240-4 bound for Paris lost altitude just after takeoff from Schiphol Airport. Men inspecting the damaged wing of the Convair CV-240-4. Men search for clues among the wreckage of the aircraft. The plane broke in two. Aircraft seats from the wreckage.
An oil fire in Rotterdam, South Holland in the Netherlands. A gasoline tank on fire. Thick black smoke rises from the burning tank. Firefighters try to douse the blazing fire.
Summer and beachwear fashion in the Netherlands Antilles. Models disembark from a KLM West Indies Douglas DC-6 aircraft (Prinses Magriet, PJ-DPP). Two models wearing housecoats pose on a terrace. Women wear matching pinstriped dress. Models in bikinis enjoy a picnic on the beach. The two women in bikinis lie down. In evening models wear white cocktail dresses. They pose for a photographer.
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