REFORGER 77 (Return of Forces to Germany). Troops of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) in Germany. M-113 Armored Personnel Carrier refueled with other carriers around it. A soldier with a hose as he refuels the carrier. A soldier sends a message over a wireless. Another soldier drives a military jeep. Soldiers in the jeep.
Jews in Germany. Men and women look at an Israeli poster in Germany . A large crowd gathered at a Jewish camp with the flag of Israel hoisted as displaced Jews leave for newly founded Israel. A group of people poses with a man in the middle holding a bunch of flowers. Men and women listen to a speaker. Israeli flag hoisted next to a monument.
Flashbacks of Nazi activities during World War II presented during Nuremberg Trials. Chief prosecutor from Great Britain, Hartley Shawcross, presents Count No 2, Crimes Against Peace, meaning wars of aggression in violation of international treaties and agreements. Lieutenant Colonel Schumt relates Adolf Hitler's plans to occupy Poland. View of a truck and uniformed Germans marching and agitating in Poland to advocate annexation by Germany (under Albert Forster). On August 23, 1939, Joseph Stalin and Joachim von Ribbentrop sign Russian-German non-aggression pact. Flashback view of convoy of German tanks moving near farm fields toward Poland. View of Pope Pius XII and then Franklin Delano Roosevelt appealling to Germany not to attack Poland or other sovereign nations. Raucous laughter in Reichstag as Hitler addresses German leaders and describes the appeal by Roosevelt. September 1, 1939, scenes of German troops invading Poland as Luftwaffe begins mass bombing raid. Artillery guns fire, troops in jeeps, personnel carriers, and motorcycles stream into Poland. Aerial view of Luftwaffe aircraft in formation approaching Poland and bombing Polish cities. Bombs away view as bombs fall from aircraft to ground and explosions and smoke seen on ground in Poland. City buildings in Poland seen in flames and crumbling to the ground. Line of German Wehrmacht Army forces marching on roadways into invaded territory. German Army seen invading Denmark on April 9, 1940. German sailors aboard fast moving German ship. German army soldiers aiming machine guns. Camera view of German tank as tank gun is lowered directly toward camera. German forces occupy a North Sea dock area of coastal Denmark, German tanks and vehicles drive on streets and sidewalks in Denmark as Danish citizens run and leap out of the way. Danish citizens stand quietly along sides of a road as German Army marches into a city of Denmark.
Documentary titled ' Through Oil lands of Europe and Africa'. Shows oil fields in Germany. View of an oil field at Wietze near Hanover in Germany. Derricks and oil rigs in operation at the field. An early oil derrick. Farmers stand beside a horse drawn plow in a field. A farmer harvests crop using a horse drawn harvester. View of an oil field at Ciele. A large oil tanker, derricks, oil rigs, and railroad tank car at the site.
A film on the development of air power. A German Zeppelin dirigible in Germany. The dirigible in flight. Trees in the foreground. Animation shows Zeppelin routes in Germany.
German airship Hindenburg in flight over a city in Germany. Crewmen in the cockpit of the airship. It flies over a German city on the banks of the Danube River. The dining room of the Hindenburg. The German airship Graf Zeppelin I in flight. The tomb of Von Hindenburg. Crewmen inspect motor mounts on the Hindenburg. The Graf Zeppelin I in flight in the background. People eat and talk in the dining room of the Hindenburg. The Olympic stadium in Berlin, Germany (same year the Olympics were hosted there in 1936). People look out of the windows of the Hindenburg. Urban topography in the background. View of the Brandenburg Gate. The Hindenburg and the Graf Zeppelin I in flight in the background. An officer of the Hindenburg talks over a telephone in the control station. The famous Cologne Cathedral in the foreground. Several men wearing chefs' clothing look up at the sky and wave. A structural steel bridge in the foreground.
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