Public Domain Films And Royalty Free Stock Footage Public Domain Archive Film Stock Footage Library NTSC Quicktime format: (24 hr. turn-around) NTSC $349.00 PAL Quicktime format: (24 hr. turn-around) PAL $349.00 DVD-R Time-Code Preview Disc (NTSC): (24 hr. turn-around) DVD-R Preview Disc (NTSC) $35.00 AVAILABLE IN HIGH DEFINITION HD - CALL FOR DETAILS! keywords: german u-boat, uboats, submarines, b-29 superfortress, bomb damage, bombing campaign, nazi stolen loot Synopsis: German U-Boats And Submarine Warfare Now At An End, B-29 Superfortresses Pound Japan, German Leaders Ratify Surrender In Berlin, The Wreckage Of What Is Germany, Prisoners Of Note Released, Massive Cache Of Nazi Loot Found In Salt Mines... (read more) Information: 1945 8 min BW Show All Newsreels 1940s Titles Newsreels: 1945 - May 17 United States And Germany German U-Boats And Submarine Warfare Now At An End With the downfall of Germany, members of the German Undersea Fleet rise to the surface and on radio instructions from Berlin, procede to surrender to Allied naval authorities. The German submarine U-858 rides into Cape May, New Jersey in the custody of a destroyer escort 'prize crew'. At Portsmouth, New Hampshire, a destroyer escorts convoy the German submarine U-805 into the harbor. The Nazi crew is brought ashore still surly and impudent and are quickly whisked off to Portsmouth Naval Prison. Back in the ruined port of Bremen, Germany, British soldiers discover pre-fabricated sections of submarines, parts of an assembly plan which was calculated to add hundreds of new subs to the German Navy. Somewhere In The Pacific B-29 Superfortresses Pound Japan Aircraft factories near Nagasaki, Japan are bombed by the B-29 Superfortress from the island of Guam. From Saipan, a fleet of B-29's pierce the clouds of flak over Tokyo, Japan to plant tons of bombs on the Japanese capitol city. Homeward, many of the Superfortresses detour to the island of Iwo Jima to make emergency landings and where flak damage to the giant planes is seen to be severe. Germany German Leaders Ratify Surrender In Berlin Air Marshal Tedder, General Spastz, Marshal Zhukoff and others receive the surrender of General Keitel, Admiral Friedberg and General Stumpf, which commits Nazi Germany to Allied control, ceases hostilities and ratifies the previous capitulations made to General Eisenhower and General Montgomery. Germany The Wreckage Of What Is Germany RAF saturation bombings of Hamburg, Germany have destroyed the huge ship yards and left all buildings absolutely gutted. Hamburg is in ruins. And the questions 'What of Berlin?' is now answered. All Nazi Government buildings are totally ruined as are the famous hotels and other buildings which lined her famous boulevards. Europe Prisoners Of Note Released Eminent people, long held in Nazi prison camps, are found at a villa in the Alps. They include Baroness Schusening, Fritz Thyasen - a noted industrialist, Prince Leopold of Prussia, Anti-Nazi Pastor Niemoeller, Lt. John Winant and Lord Laseelles - a nephew of King George VI. In contrast at Mageburg, General Dietmars - a Nazi broadcaster becomes a prisoner of the Allies. Germany Massive Cache Of Nazi Loot Found In Salt Mines American soldiers entering the World's largest salt mines at Merkers, Germany are startled to find over one hundred tons of gold bullion, jewels, silver, currency and priceless paintings by the masters. Obviously the cached loot of the Nazis. --Contemporary Royalty Free Stock Footage Library: --Business ---- Celebrations ---- Concepts ---- Education ---- Generations ---- Health and Medical ---- Lifestyles --Modern Military ---- Nature Scenic ---- Nature Wildlife ---- Environmental Education ---- On Location ---- Sports Today --U.S. Presidents ---- Weather Watch ---- Contemporary Tragedies And Disasters ---- Motion Graphics - Special Effects --Historical Public Domain Stock Footage Library: --Historic Military And Nuclear Films ---- Newsreels: Events At Home And Around The World ---- Flashback In Time --NASA Space Exploration ---- Classic Cartoons ---- Christmas Programming ---- Religious Programming --Hollywood Films, Television And Trailers ---- Classic Cuts: Single Clip Downloads --Buyout Footage Company Links: --Buyout Footage Homepage ---- About Buyout Footage ---- Stock Footage License Info ---- Submitting Footage To Us --Buyout Footage Site Search ---- Buyout Footage Sitemap ---- Buyout Footage Return Policy --Email Us - Stock Footage Request