Repatriation of French prisoners from a German Nazi concentration camp in Paris, France. Two former prisoners dressed in striped prison uniforms seated at a table. A nurse stands behind them. One of the prisoners has his head bandaged. He has a number on his uniform. The prisoners leave the room. Two officers seated at the table. The prisoner with the bandaged head removes his uniform. A nurse behind him. Another former prisoner shows the Nazi concentration camp prison number tattoo on his arm. Several prisoners take showers. An army doctor examines a former prisoner. In an adjacent room, a nurse talks to a prisoner seated across a table. The doctor examining a former prisoner. Several nurses examining the repatriated prisoners and using a spray delousing agent to spray clothing of the men. (World War II period).
A Russian feature film depicts the meeting of American and Russian troops on the River Elbe in Germany. Re-enactment : Explosions in a German city. Men moving with belongings to get out of the town of Altenstadt. A large crowd of Germans fighting and stampeding to get into an evacuation ship to leave. Altenstadt in Germany before American and Russian troops arrive. The ship has 'Adolf Hitler' written on it. The ship prepares to leave the shore. A tank on fire falls into the river. Civilians rushing to get onto the ship. Russian tanks enter the city and move along the roads in the city. Houses on the sides of the roads. The ship moves away from the shore. Russian troops firing. Election campaigns in the Russian zones of the German city. A poster of a candidate and loud speakers on a vehicle. Trains loaded with people leave from Bahensteig and Altenstadt. The burning form of a leader. Wreckage of armored vehicles on the shore of the river. Russian tanks and troops on the shore of the River Elbe. (World War II period).
A Russian feature film depicts the meeting of American and Russian troops on the River Elbe in Germany. Re-enactment : Russian troops on the shore of the River Elbe. A man inside a damaged house. The man carries a baggage and speaks to a woman. The man with the woman and a boy inside the damaged house. American troops on a craft. Russian troops on the shore. Two American officers look through binoculars. Soldiers behind the officers. American troops arrive in crafts on the shore of the River Elbe. American soldiers and Russian soldiers embrace in water. American officers looking through binoculars. Wrecked buildings in view. Vehicles move along the bridge on the River Elbe. Explosions in the background. An American officer looking through binoculars. American soldiers arriving at the shore and embracing Russian soldiers. An American soldier and a Russian soldier holding glasses toast. (World War II period).
American First and Ninth Army in Lippstadt, Germany after World War II. Streets with houses along their sides. A truck loaded with German prisoners of war moves along a road. Tanks with American First and Ninth Army troops and German prisoners with their belongings move along streets. German prisoners have armbands. U.S. soldiers on a tank wave. Buildings on either side of a street. A wounded German prisoner of war taken by two other Germans. U.S. officers and soldiers march along a street. A German prisoner with a bandaged hand holds his belongings and moves along a road. Two American soldiers watch the prisoner. Other prisoners of war with their belongings on the road. The prisoners of war move inside a building. A battered ex-prisoner of war walks along a street. A prisoner talks to a soldier. A prisoner walks inside the building with a soldier holding a gun behind him. Discarded German guns, a helmet and other equipment. A swastika sign on the helmet.
Former German slaves in Lippstadt, Germany after World War II. People looting shops. A group of former women laborers getting into a truck. The women holding their belongings. Two former women slaves embracing. An old and a young woman pulling a cart with baskets along a street. Several men and women on a walkway of the road. A group of former slaves moves on a road holding wine bottles. Men and women crowding around wine kegs. A group of men and women pouring wine from a bottle on the road. The men and the women smiling. A man drinking wine from a bottle. A man on a wheelchair drinking wine from a bottle. Two boys behind him. Drunken men milling about on the road. A large crowd on the road near a few drums. Women carrying baskets walk along the road. Released prisoners playing accordion and singing. A road sign giving directions. A crowd on the street. U.S. armored vehicles passing through crowds.
United States Fifth Armored Division in Dülmen, Germany after World War II. U.S. Fifth Armored Division vehicles and soldiers on the bank of a water body. A few soldiers sitting on the shore of the water body. A castle on the other side of the water body. View of the Nordkirchen Castle (Schloß 1, 59394 Nordkirchen, Germany) in Dülmen. Troops on armored vehicles near the entrance of the castle. View of the castle with a courtyard and a statue near the entrance. GIs in the courtyard of the castle. A parachutist colonel holding a document talks to Prince Engelbert-Charles of Arenberg, the 10th Duke von Arenberg. Soldiers in the background. The parachutist colonel and the Duke von Arenberg walk down the steps of the castle. The Duke von Arenberg talking to British war correspondents. The correspondents taking down notes. The Karl Rudolf, 13th Duke of Croÿ flanked by the Duke von Arenberg and his wife Princess Valerie Marie Schleswig-Holstein. The Duke of Croy and the Princess talking to the parachutist colonel. All of them talking near the entrance door of the castle.
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