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Buchenwald Concentration Camp - US Soldiers And Tanks In Germany

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Synopsis: Unedited footage of various scenes of Buchenwald Concentration Camp and the survivors after liberation in April 1945. Footage of U.S. Soldiers and tanks advancing through Germany in March 1945...(read more)

  • Date: 1945
  • Duration: 00:15:59
  • Sound: No
  • Color: Color
  • Type: Public Domain
  • Language: English
  • Location: Germany

Buchenwald Concentration Camp - US Soldiers And Tanks In Germany

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Buchenwald Concentration Camp

Various scenes of Buchenwald Concentration Camp April 16, 1945 five days after liberation by U.S. Army troops. CU of searchlight. View of Buchenwald from a guard tower, smaller searchlights in FG. Panning shot of barracks and across square of the camp. MS of a clock/tower (from side), closer shot. CU of a prisoner's back with marked coat (a square of striped fabric over a red X). There is a crowd in front of prisoner. Another survivor with similar marking on back (no X). CU of a woman survivor with a hat, explaining something, gesturing in a wheel-like motion with hands, a patch with an X is on her back, dancing around in a circle. CU of a man showing his missing teeth. CU of a tattoo. CU of a young man with glasses speaking to someone off camera. CU of an older man who takes off his cap. CU of another survivor with a black cap. CU of a boy looking around, he smiles and laughs at the end.

U.S. Soldiers and Tanks In Germany

U.S. soldiers with a group of German prisoners sit near the edge of a road. U.S. soldiers take cover behind jeeps. Smoke comes from a bomb. Shows German soldiers running with hands over their head to surrender. Shows U.S. tanks moving into action. Shows a raging fire after bombing. Shows U.S. soldiers running through a deserted town (soft focus). Shows tank blocked by obstructions. Soldiers running toward tank after setting charges. Shows massive explosion. Several views of U.S. Infantry walking single file on each side of road in a German village. A German family look at U.S. soldiers from a doorway. Shot of U.S. Infantry moving through a small village.

Front view of U.S. tank moving toward and left of camera position. More tanks come around curve in road and toward camera. U.S. tanks moving across an open field, CU of moving tank with infantry soldiers riding on top. German civilian on top of tank communicating with tank commander with hand signs. German civilians move out of way as U.S. tank moves through small village. U.S. tanks and Infantry in open field. Shows German artillery guns on smoking railway cars. (Soft focus) German cemetery. Sign reading "Nach Borenden 4 km, Tankers in front of wrecked town. U.S. tank followed by Infantry moves through a destroyed German town. Various shots of German people, German refugees, leaving their homes with bags, loaded baby carriages, loaded child's red wagon. A woman is wearing a red cross band on her arm.