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  1. German troops

    German troops evacuate Finland. Refugees bound for Sweden on a road. Refugees with belongings at railroad station. German men and equipment in retreat on the Western front; they are loaded aboard ship and move out. Wounded loaded into ambulances. Engineers repair bridge. Destruction in Belgrade. Rocket barrage fired on the Russian front. German antitank and machine guns fired. Russian T-34 tanks advance. Bazookas destroy some. German tanks counterattack. Good combat footage, may have cut in some Russian footage.

  2. March of Time -- outtakes -- UNRRA in Berlin; Berlin during liberation

    1251 V: UNRRA-Berlin, August 2, 1945. UNRRA office in Berlin. Waiting room, job applicants, interviewing German woman, UNRRA officials. CU of application. 1251 W: 01:24:01 US Army(?) officials arriving at Berlin airport. Shots of bombed and destroyed Berlin. People in park selling food to Russian soldiers. Berlin stadium. Sign, "US Headquarters-Berlin District."

  3. Dark gray shoulder board with gold piping acquired by US soldier

    1. David F. Busch collection

    German military shoulder board acquired by PFC David F. Busch, while serving as a soldier in the United States Army in Europe.

  4. French anti-Bolshevists

    Crowd of people outside an anti-Bolshevist rally. Camera pans across a sign that reads "Le peuple Russe contre le Bolchevisme." Dark interiors in a crowded lecture hall. A representative of the Vlasov army (?) speaks (Gelow?). He speaks from a podium in front of a row of uniformed women standing with arms crossed. The crowd applauds enthusiastically. 01:04:19 French volunteers march down the street singing a song. Shots of their suitcases at the train station and the volunteers boarding the train. The sides of the train feature hand-drawn swastikas. One soldier is embraced by an older woman...

  5. War Crimes Trials: Jodl under interrogation

    British prosecuting attorney in CU puts questions to Jodl who answers but we never see Jodl, only hear his voice. Includes question regarding plebicites as an excuse for military force. Talks of Schussnig and his fate, considered an "Honorary member of Dachau." Response: "that is an honor one would be glad to dispense with." 01:32:00 Staged shots of young women walking in sitting down and listening thru headphones.

  6. Croatian fascists; church ceremony; parade

    Churchleader in Croatia with Croatian leaders. German army units parade in commemoration of Croatian "independence." Pan down front of church. MS church prelate puts on headpiece. MS Croatian military men. Priest makes blessing, shot of onlookers. MS Pavelic in uniform greets and salutes various dignitaries. Cars in procession, Pavelic in second car giving standing salute from backseat of car. LS, huge crowd of people running and cheering. Marching scouts? CU of man saluting. German troops marching through crowd. Unrelated footage also on this reel: Gymnastic exhibition witnessed by King Gu...

  7. Nuremberg Trials - NMT Collection

    The Nuremberg Trials - NMT Collection is a collection of documents related to the 12 U.S. trials against 185 Nazi chiefs held before the Nuremberg Military Tribunals (NMT) between 1946 and 1949. NMT documentation includes the proceedings (transcripts of depositions, suits and judgments) of the following war criminals’ prosecutions: the Doctors’ Trial, the Milch Trial, the Judges’ Trial, the Pohl Trial, the Flick Trial, the IG Farben Trial, the Hostages Trial, the RuSHA Trial, the Einsatzgruppen Trial, the Krupp Trial, the Ministries’ Trial and the High Command Trial.

  8. Marion Schultz collection

    Consists of one black and white photograph of Nazi war criminal defendants seated during proceedings at the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, Germany, and accompanying original signatures of each defendant.

  9. Prague; German troops; Heydrich; Lidice

    [Modern footage of Czechoslovakia throughout film.] Prague streets with German troops marching. Reinhard Heydrich saluting troops. Burning town; Prague castle. 00:07:14: Women transported to camps via train. Lidice leveled; smoke; rubble. 00:13:07: Women carried back to Lidice. Rebuilding Lidice.

  10. Liberation: Raids on German Civilians

    Slate reads: "Shakedown". Tram at Wiesbaden, end of operation. Security control checks, civilians searched. MPs getting out of jeep. Escorting woman prisoner to MP jeep. US Army "Military Police" building entrance. Truck with arrested German civilians who will be put on trial. Confiscated material: food, weapons, knives, brass knuckles, American machine gun.

  11. Prentice G. Morgan collection

    Consists of two pages from a photograph album owned by Prentice G. Morgan, a member of Patton's Third Army. Morgan participated in the liberation of Buchenwald, and the photograph album pages include eleven photographs of the liberation and his commentary about what he witnessed in the camp. The photographs depict American military personnel in the camp, camp buildings, summary justice, military personnel viewing anatomical artifacts belonging to Ilse Koch, and the burial of victims.

  12. Selected records from the Office of the State Prosecutor = Дъержавно Обвинителство Derzhavno Obvinitelstvo (Fond 233k)

    Contains correspondence with the Military-Field Court and appeal records for the criminal investigation of Joseph Herbst. Joseph Herbst was a Jewish renowned journalist, the first director of the Bulgarian Telegraph Agency.

  14. Minsk in ruins

    LS pan of billowing smoke over burning Minsk (in daytime). Pan of rubble, views of soldiers, buildings afire, motorcycle (with sidecar) and jeeps drive down street through destroyed town. LS of big blocky building (Communist architecture) and shot of Lenin statue (narration calls it the "Soviet paradise"). VAR rubble heaps, some smoking; civilians sorting through; MLS of very little children wandering around rubble, watching adults try to salvage what they can. Jeep/trucks drive through muddy streets of village, invading. In BG, citizens watch by edge of house.

  15. Rescuing Allied airmen

    Project Gunn, Office of Strategic Services, Field Photographic Branch, Unit 24, 1944. Film Report: On a mission headed by Lt. Col Gunn during World War II to rescue by air Allied airmen in a POW camp southwest of Bucharest, Romania. REEL 1: AVs, Albanian coastline and Danube River as plane approaches Ploesti airfield. Romanian officials greet O.S.S officers to arrange evacuation of the prisoners.

  16. Personal documentation belonging to the Hausmann family from Vienna and the Braun family from Vienna

    1. O.30 - Documentation regarding the Jews of Austria, mainly during the Holocaust period

    Personal documentation belonging to the Hausmann family from Vienna and the Braun family from Vienna Documentation belonging to the Hausmann family: Leiser Hausmann-Vienna; Gisela Hausmann-Vienna; Markus Hausmann-Vienna; Leon Hausmann-Vienna. In the file: Passports; identity cards (Kennkarte); work booklets (Arbeitsbuch); exemption from active military service; certificate of active military service in the Austrian Army during World War I by Leon Hausmann. Documentation belonging to the Braun family: In the file: Passports, health certificates, certificate from the Jewish community.

  17. Miscellaneous notes and observations by Rudolf Hess

    1. O.23 - Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials
    • Miscellaneous Hess notes

    Miscellaneous notes and observations by Rudolf Hess Various fragmental notes including his ideas regarding a separate peace treaty between Great Britain and Germany, political and historical musings, notes about a conspiracy to poison him, notes for his defense before the International Military Tribunal, lists of books, newspaper clippings, and some notes by Dr. G.M. Gilbert, the prison psychologist, regarding the treatment of Hess.

  18. "War Hitler ein grosser Feldherr?" (Was Hitler a Great Commander?), an essay by Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt

    1. O.23 - Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials
    • Gerd von Rundstedt: War Hitler ein grosser Feldherr?

    "War Hitler ein grosser Feldherr?" (Was Hitler a Great Commander?), an essay by Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt "War Hitler ein grosser Feldherr?", an essay by Generalfeldmarschall Gerd von Rundstedt, assessing Hitler's skills as a military commander. Written in von Rundstedt's Nuremberg prison cell at the request of Dr. G.M. Gilbert, the prison psychologist, the essay argues that Hitler lost the war because he did not listen to the General Staff but to "irresponsible laymen in the Nazi Party and propaganda circles".

  19. Closing statement presented by Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel at the Nuremberg Trials, and an essay on the chain of command under Hitler

    1. O.23 - Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials
    • Wilhelm Keitel: Schlussworte; Die Technik der Befehlsgebung des Fuehrers

    Closing statement presented by Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel at the Nuremberg Trials, and an essay on the chain of command under Hitler Two versions of Keitel's closing statement before the International Military Tribunal: - He did not want the war and he did not give orders, he just passed them on; - He considers himself not guilty. Essay on the chain of command under Hitler.

  20. Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials; notes regarding Hitler's testament

    1. O.23 - Gilbert Collection: Documentation written by senior Nazi war criminals in detention during the Nuremberg Trials
    • Ribbentrop, Joachim - Defense notes

    Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials; notes regarding Hitler's testament - Closing statement presented by Joachim von Ribbentrop at the Nuremberg Trials: The International Military Tribunal is part of a conspiracy against Germany; - Notes on Hitler's testament: disagreement with Hitler's opinion that there will always be hatred between Jews and Germans.