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| keywords: ss troops, prague, secretary of state james f. byrnes, chiang kai-shek, general wedemeyer |
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Synopsis: Even After German Surrender SS Troops Resist In Prague, US Livestock Is Sent To Europe, James F. Byrnes Is Sworn In As Secretary Of State, French Troops Parade In Paris, Chiang Kai-Shek Confers With General Wedemeyer, Japanese Troops Begin To Surrender... (read more) |
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Information: 1945 10 min BW |
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Liberation of Prague Czechoslovakia. Shows Czech civilians tearing down Nazi signs in the City of Prague while German troops still occupy the city. Even after the German High Command had signed surrender documents German S.S. Troops in Prague continue senseless resistance. Shows Czech civilians battling Nazi S.S. Troops in the streets of Prague. Troops of the Red Army and the 1st Slovak Army enter the city. Dr. Edvard Benes President of Czechoslovakia.enters the city.
U.S. livestock for war-ravaged nations. UNRRA ships American cattle to replenish cattle herds in Europe.
Shows James F. Byrnes being sworn in as new Secretary of State by Chief Justice Stone as President Truman looks on. Cordell Hull signs the New World Security Charter.
General de Gaulle reviews liberation parade in Paris France as people cheer. Troops march through the Arc de Triomphe down the Champs Elysees Avenue.
General Chiang Kai-Shek and General Albert Wedemeyer, Commander of U.S. forces in China.
Shows U.S. Troops wiping out the remaining Japanese soldiers on Luzon as the war in the Pacific continues. On Okinawa Japanese resistance comes to an end. Shows a Japanese soldier urging other Japanese soldiers to surrender. Shows Japanese surrendering. Waving a surrender leaflet a wounded Japanese office surrenders.
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