U.S. Army training film titled 'Here is Germany'. Views of pre-war German countryside, German cities including Berlin and others before destruction in World War 2. Shots include famous German landmarks and buildings in major cities including Brandenburg Gate and Victory Column sculpture close-ups and other monuments all before bombing of World War II. German people with families and children in their routine lives. Farmers working fields, mined coal transported by rail, potatoes poured from a full sack, a boy shepherd with geese; a farmer counting pigs descending a ramp at a farm. City port or harbor scene with ships and a modern looking railroad train arriving at a station, sign on side reads Deutsche Reichsbahn (German Reich Railway). High speed highway roads like the Autobahn. German cruise ship at sea. Aerial view of airport with "Berlin" sign on ground. German schools, offices, factories and markets. German woman braiding a girl's hair. German woman taking in washed clothing from a clothesline. German men, women, and children cleaning and polishing work areas and possessions. A German library with people studying and others at book shelves. German classroom with a teacher instructing children and writing on a blackboard. Scenes of German musicians and musical instruments, artisans, masons, cooks. Busy roads with cars. Narrator then presents a darker other side, showing an arms factory, German military officials. Victims of German armies and of the concentration camps. Lumps of dead bodies from massive public shootings, a man being tortured, burning chambers, prisoners of war, concentration camps, human ovens, gas chambers. Survivors of the German custody in relief camps of Red Cross. Evidence of atrocities committed by Nazi Germany. Articles made of human skin and bones. Daily utility items like toys and brushes made from human body parts. Scenes of survivors of concentration camps. Polish people dead from Nazi atrocities at Lublin Castle. Italians and Belgians murdered by Germans, American POWs murdered by Germans. Views of peaceful German citizens juxtaposed with views of German soldiers and military actions. Some famous Americans of German roots: Wendell Willkie, Admiral Chester Nimitz, Henry J. Kaiser.
Allied military in Germany at close of World War II. German officer prisoners step down from a transport plane along with Russian military commanders. Among the prisoners is famous ace General Hans-Ulrich Von Rudel of Germany. All officials board a truck.
United States military aircraft at a base in Germany, after Allied forces occupy Germany at end of World War II in Europe. Crew chief paints insignia on side of a P-47 Thunderbolt of the United States Air Force. Insignia painted in red color states 'My Reverie'.
United States Military base in Germany, after Allied forces occupy Germany at close of World War II in Europe. A troop of United Sates soldiers and airmen walk past parked P-47 airplanes. Airmen talk while walking. A number of P-47 Thunderbolt airplanes parked.
United States military base in Germany, after Allied forces land in Germany during World War II. A troop of United States soldiers and airmen walking for an assembly. Several airmen are without shirts. Some pilots walk carrying flying gear.
United States military base in Germany, after Allied forces occupy Germany at close of World War II. An Officer of the United States Army Air Force comes out of a control tower at the base. He walks using a walking cane. He looks at the military airplanes parked at the base. Parked vehicles can also be seen at a distance.
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