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American soldiers pose with French women around Place de la Concorde during Victory Day celebrations in Paris.

Victory Day celebrations in Paris, France after World War II. American and French flag flies from top of a building. The Obelisk at Place de la Concorde in the background as seen from top of building. French civilians form a human chain on square. American soldiers pose with French women. Two American soldiers kissing a French woman. An American soldier kisses a WAC (Women's Army Corps).

Date: 1945, May 8
Duration: 1 min 14 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074017
American soldiers and French civilians along a street around Place de la Concorde during Victory Day celebrations in Paris.

Victory Day celebrations in Paris, France after World War II. Three children pose with an American flag. American soldiers and French civilians along a street. Soldiers and French women ride on military vehicles around Rue de la Paix. A soldier plunges into a fountain at Place de la Concorde. Two American officers talk to each other.

Date: 1945, May 8
Duration: 1 min 37 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675074018
Soviet forces launch major offensive from Stalingrad, against German forces during World War II

At film start, the city of Munich is seen decked out in swastika flags to welcome Italian dictator, Benito Mussolini, during his visit to Germany in 1941. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini stand in an open automobile as it drives followed by other motorcade cars through the streets of Munich. Enthusiastic crowds line the sidewalks and cheer the axis leaders. They wave and render the Nazi salute. Scene shifts to views of Stalingrad during World War 2, from camera panning along the Volga River. Smoke is rising from several places. Destroyed and burning German Marder III Panzerjaegers (tank destroyers) are seen and heavy smoke rising behind a wrecked railroad marshaling yard. Destroyed German 7.5 cm Pak 40 artillery guns and other pieces of German artillery sitting in snow. View from boat (unseen) in the Volga river of fires burning in shore facilities and smoke clouds covering the sky. Dense black smoke rising behind apartment buildings near the shore. River is identified as the Volga (in Russian). Here begins views of advancing Soviet troops superimposed over a succession of roads and rivers marking their advance. The first river seen is the Don. The Dnieper is another. The superimposed Soviet forces advancing include cavalry, troops rowing boats and moving artillery field pieces. Tanks move approaching the Dvina river. Forces passing the Neman river. Film ends as Soviet advance reaches the Oder river.

Date: 1945, February
Duration: 2 min 10 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Korean
Clip: 65675074091
Soviet forces drive toward Berlin, Germany late in World War II

Animated map displays various paths by Soviet forces attacking Berlin and other parts of Germany, during late phase of World War 2. Closeup of a scale model of Berlin and environs. Soviet officers stand around a table holding the model. Soviet soldiers in the field look at maps depicting their areas of operation. Tank crews check maps for their operations. Aviators consult charts. View from underneath a Soviet aircraft of Ilyushin Il-2 aircraft parked on an airfield. Aerial view, from low overflying airplane, of rough field filled with parked aircraft. Heavy artillery hidden in woods. Personnel carriers and trucks parked in a field. Soldiers cleaning large artillery shells. Camouflaged tanks in readiness. A heavy siege gun opens fire and large explosion lifts huge amounts of earth into the air. Soldiers throw shells to artillery men manning a heavy gun. Many different views of artillery firing at night. Many Katyusha rockets being fired at night. Progress of soviet offensive is indicated on the animated map. More artillery firing.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 25 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Korean
Clip: 65675074094
Soviet forces advance westward towards Berlin during World War II

Opening scene shows Soviet Marshal Georgy Zhukov and officers of his staff walking across a field in Russia, during World War 2. Soviet SU-100 (Samokhodnaya Ustanovka 100) tank destroyers armed with a 100 mm anti-tank guns, rush past the camera. Next, Marshal Zhukov is seen surrounded by senior Soviet officers as he speaks on a field telephone. A formation of Soviet warplanes flies over the advancing tank destroyers. Marshal Zhukov and staff observe field operations from an established trench covered by a camouflage netting. Closeup of Zhukov examining a map. Soviet armor moving under fire from German shells exploding near them. Glimpse of Zhukov and staff in another observation point. Soviet armor and infantry enduring explosions from German gunfire and moving forward in smoke. Animated map shows gradual Soviet advances beginning at the River Oder and pressing toward and beginning to encircle Berlin.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 23 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Korean
Clip: 65675074097
Soviet forces battle their way into Berlin, Germany in World War II.

A documentary Soviet film showing their forces battling their way into Berlin, Germany during World War 2. Soviet troops firing artillery point blank on streets of Berlin. Soviet infantry running in the streets. Soviet Artillery firing at high degree of elevation. Infantry run past a knocked out T-34 tank. Soviet artillery and gun crew set up on a railroad bridge. Infantryman runs past a T-34 tank firing its gun on a railroad bed. Soviet armor and artillery massed in a street. Soviet troops and vehicles jammed up and moving slowly on one side of a boulevard. A knocked out German tank. Soviet infantry finding protected spot behind destroyed building near a stairwell. Soviet gunners firing artillery piece point blank at a building across the street. Scene changes to quiet residential section of Berlin, where women and an old man read a bulletin board directing Berliners to clean up the rubble in their streets. Closeup of the posting in Russian and German. View from rear of group of Berliners reading the proclamations. Fires burning in a building, behind Berlin civilians with shovels clearing street of debris. A large group of German civilian men and women working with shovels to clear rubble from a street. Scattered work groups of civilians cleaning the detritus of war. Some civilians hurry as they carry packets of food.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 27 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Korean
Clip: 65675074098