Footage of Bomb Damage in Leipzig; C-54 Aircraft Taxiing; General von Rudel; 69th Infantry Division; General Galland; Lieutenant General Vandenberg Part 5

Description

1) MCS American tanks drive by filled with infantry men. 2) MCS sign Leipzig 69th Infantry Div. 3) MS German street with dead German covered by overcoat on side of street. 4) CS same. 5) MS dead mayor of Leipzig who has committed suicide. 6) CS same. 7) MS same camera pans to inside of house where wife and daughter are also lying dead - dark. 8) MS bomb damaged building in Leipzig. 9) MLS civilians walking on street. 10) MS Bomb damaged buildings statue of Hindenburg in fg. 11) CS same. 12) MS bomb damaged buildings. 13) MS sign over archway "Kaiser Friedrich Platz". 14) MS bomb damaged buildings. 15) MS camera makes 180 degree pan showing bomb damage-good. 16) MS showing elevator left standing after rest of building has been demolished. 17) MS honor guard lined up at transport plane. 18) CS nose of plane "9th Air Force". 19) MS several cuts of General Vandenberg, staff and men as they bid goodbye to Gen'l Vandenberg 20) MS American officer shaking hands with Russian officer at Russian American meeting. Torgua. 21) CS same camera pans over group of staff officers. 22) MCS American and Russians studying map. 23) CS Russian officers. 24) MCS German prisoners disembarking from plane. 25) MS Russian officers boarding truck. 26) MS Gen'l Von Rudel (famous German ace) with staff officers and American officers walking in garden. 27) MCS Von Rudel talking with American officers. 28) MCS Von Rudel. 29) MCS von Rudel's medals. NG footage. 30) MS bomb damage. 31) MS bomb damaged building-demolition charge goes off. 32) MS Bomb damaged building-demolition charge goes off. 33) MS camera panning from sign "Kaiser Friedrich Platz" to bomb damaged buildings. 34) MS German civilians walking through street full of debris. 35) MCS Colonel Rudel and aid-Gen'l Galland in bg-camera pans down showing Rudel's one leg. 36) CS Col. Von Rudel. 37) MCS Von Rudel and Gen'l Galland (Galland is Germany's ranking ace). 38) MS high ranking Nazi officer. 39) MCS C-47 which will transport German high ranking prisoners. NG footage. 40) MS bomb damaged buildings - demolition charge goes off. 41) Same. 42) Same - closer shot.

Collection

Records of the Army Air Forces

Series

Motion Picture Films from the "Special Film Project" Program Series