American Army Air Forces mechanics repairing a Stinson L-5 airplane engine on a grassy airfield in Germany, at end of World War II in Europe. Their tools are neatly laid out on a cloth on the ground. They are lapping valves and installing cylinders on the engine. The propeller and engine cowling is removed from the airplane to facilitate their work.
Signboard reads 'Wehrmacht Fahrbereitschaft' and 'Tryhard - Liberated Allies'. German prisoners marching through streets in Germany under guard of U.S. Army forces. Several lines of marching prisoners seen. Includes close up views of faces of some prisoners, with some looking sad and dejected, and others smiling. A truck carrying soldiers passes by. Wagons and overloaded cars full of belongings of refugee German DPs (Displaced Persons) seen on the streets and being carted by civilians. German soldiers continue to pass by, with some in horse carts.
United States Infantry moving up from Osterode to St. Andreasberg in Germany, during World War 2. U.S. Armor, and troops of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, making their way forward on road overlooking artificial lake (Söse Talsperre) between Osterode and Riefensbeek. They clear obstacle of felled trees from the road. Tanks, tank destroyers, and infantry proceeding uphill along the road.
U.S. troops of the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, moving up from Osterode to St. Andreasberg in Germany, during World War 2. Infantrymen near clearing in the forest, and climbing hilly terrain. Troops in dispersed formation near a dam bordering the wooded area. Mountains in the background. (Note: The exact location is at the Söse Talsperre, an artificial Lake between Osterode and Riefensbeek.)
A Heinkel He-111, the primary Luftwaffe medium bomber, parked on a grass field in Germany during World War II. A Military Police officer stands guard under the aircraft's left propeller. Tail assembly showing Nazi Swastika. Marking on plane shows aircraft number 'He111/5490' . Several parked USAAF Douglas C-47 Skytrains or Dakotas unloading supplies. C-47s landing and taking off.
GSAP (Gun Sight Aiming Point) footage of medium bomber raids over Germany during WW II. Aerial view of the ground taken from an aircraft bomb bay. Two United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) Douglas A-26 Invaders on an airstrip during sunset. Formation of several A-26 light attack bombers in the sky. (World War II period).
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