20TH ARMORED DIVISION, DACHAU, GERMANY ; GERMANS FLEE FROM RUSSIAN ARMY, GRIMMA, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 4118 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1692-1693) Card 1 of 2 . 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 690' ea Silent ADC 4118-1 LIB 6069 20TH ARMORED DIV Dachau, Germany Apr 1945 CU sign: "Stadt Dachau." RVs, MS, M-24 tanks and vehicles of the 20th Armd Div followed by infantrymen on foot enter city. Seq: Released Russian prisoners, civilians and soldiers rush to greet US soldiers. Short scene, German prisoners march thru streets followed by US MPs in jeep. MCU, Russian soldier speaking with two US soldiers. VS, large group of slave laborers in courtyard of concentration camp. VS, US infantrymen attached to the division cautiously advance thru broken fences, backyards and across fields. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4118 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1692-1693) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 690' ea Silent 4118-2 LIB 6070 GERMANS FLEE FROM RUSSIAN ARMY Grimma, Germany 26 April 1945 LSs, CUs, large groups of German civilians, soldiers and a few released Allied prisoners of war crossing a wrecked bridge over the Elbe River and coming into US lines. VS, German civilians on East bank of Elbe waiting to cross. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities