6TH ARMORED DIVISION DRIVE NEAR, ALTENBURG, GERMANY ; SURRENDER OF IDERLOHN, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 4203 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1634-1636) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 7071 ea Silent 4203 LIB 5654 6TH ARMORED DIV DRIVE NEAR Altenburg, Germany 14 Apr 1945 MSs, armored vehicles move thru town past civilians. LSs, burning town; in fg, US tanks move across open field. MS, two US soldiers discover very young German soldier in foxhole. MSs of the very young German soldier. Record Group 111 MSs, LSs, fires raging in village. In thefg are US tanks. Accession III-NAV-210 MSs, German prisoners march along road past US vehicles. (Some of the prisoners are extremely young. ) LSs, MSs, two German prisoners, one running across field, surrender to US soldiers in ditch beside road. Seq: soldiers lying in ditch beside road fire their rifles at German soldier coming across field to surrender. One US soldier rushes from ditch and kicks the prisoner in the seat of his pants. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4203 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1634-1636) Card 2 of 2 111 FILM: ARCH & APC MP 707' ea Silent ADC 4203-2 LIB 5655 SURRENDER OF ISER,LOHN Germany 16 Apr 45 LSs, MSs, German Tiger tanks and other German vehicles loaded with German troops roll into town square and surrender to the US soldiers. LSs, MSs, German soldiers leave their vehicles and line up in square. 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