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ACTIVITIES IN SOEST: FRENCH OFFICERS, TROOPS IN FOREST, SOEST, GERMANY ; TROOPS WHIP THRU TOWN; GERMAN PRISONERS; LIBERATED PRISONERS, MERGENTHEIM AND GIEBELSTADT, GERMANY ; INFANTRY IN MOCKMUHL, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps DC ADC 3842 842 DURCE: AFCF (M-1561-1563) Card 1 of 2 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 1002' Silent ACTIVITIES IN SOEST: FRENCH OFFICERS, TROOPS IN FOREST Soest, Germany - 7 April 1945 (LIB 5150) VS, Prisoner of War Camp for French officers. MSs, American officers being cheered by liberated French officers. MS, CU, memorial in the form of a stool marking spot where French officer was killed. MS, French officers standing near bodies of Russian prisoners. VSs, wrecked cathedral in town. MSs, troops and tanks of the 337th Regt, 95th Div, moving thru wrecked streets. LSs, MSs, liberated French officers cheering two American officers as they enter gate of camp. VS, soldiers passing sign: "Soest". TROOPS WHIP THRU TOWN; GERMAN PRISONERS; LIBERATED PRISONERS Mergentheim and Giebelstadt, Germany 7 April 1945 (LIB 5151) Seq: Liberated prisoners working with shovels filling in bomb craters on airstrip. Steamroller working in bg. VS, 7th Army troops moving thru Mergentheim in vehicles and on foot. MSs, CUs, wounded German prisoners looking out of windows okhospitaloup 111 Soldier walks guard in fg. Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS/lzw Signal Corps DC 342-2 ADC 3842 SOURCE: (M-1561-1563) Card 2 of 2 FILM: ARCH MP & APC MP, 1002; Silent INFANTRY IN MOCKMUHL Germany 7 April 1945 (LIB 5152) VS, soldiers of the 255th Regt, 63d Div, moving rapidly on foot thru streets of town. Record Group 111 Accession Number II I-NAV-210 CU, sign: "Mockmuhl". ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY MS/lzw

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Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities

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1945-04-07
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