BRADLEY MEETS KONIEV NEAR TORGAU, GERMANY Part 1

Description

Signal Corps ADC 4364 11 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1730) Card I of 2 DC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 707' ea Silent 364-1 LIB 6319 BRADLEY MEETS KONIEV NEAR TORGAU, Germany 5 May 1945 MSs, US jeep with inscription: "To the Commander of the 1st Ukranian Army Group from soldiers of the American Armies of the 12th Army Group," is loaded aboard C-47 plane. Short scene, Gen Omar N Bradley stands near plane at airport and speaks with other US officers. Various CUs, MSs, Gen Bradley meets Russian Gen Koniev and other Russian officers in front of Russian HQ. Ints, reception and banquet given by Gen Koniev for Gen Bradley and party. VS, Gen Koniev presents horse to Gen Bradley. MSs, Gen Bradley meets Gen Koniev on steps of HQ bldg. Ints, CUs, Gens at luncheon table, talking thru interpreters and delivering speeches. (Note: Also at banquet is Lt Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg.) Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4364 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1730) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 707' ea Silent +364-2 LIB 6319 BRADLEY MEETS KONIEV NEAR TORGAU, Germany (Cont'd) 5 May 1945 (Cont'd) (Note: Also at banquet is Lt Gen Hoyt S Vandenberg.) VS, Russian soldiers entertaining at luncheon. MCUs, US jeep which was presented as gift to Gen Koniev. CUs, inscriptions on jeep in Russian and English. CU, Red star on bumper of jeep. 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