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Old world war 2 truck rusts in outback, Kimberley, Australia
Old world war 2 truck rusts in outback, Kimberley, Australia
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Story of a Bataan Death March Survivor: Celebration
/ Story of Corporal Alfred Jolley / children wave stars and stripes at passing military parade / soldiers waving at the crowd smiling / Jolley walking down the street in his uniform / Jolley in front of his old high school / Jolley looks...
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Reenactment of the rise of Nazi Germany
Nazi speaker stands on bench in downtown Berlin, discuss state of Germany's economy and the need for a Nazi Germany / 'Hans' an unemployed worker in the crowd, hears the Nazi call / Hans in his new Nazi uniform, discusses Nazi world view...
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Mauthausen concentration camp is liberated
Men working the land just outside the Mauthausen concentration camp / CU of local men getting ready to push a wagon / locals dig giant hole in the field / aerial view of concentration camp / people walking around the makeshift refugee...
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Mauthausen concentration camp is liberated
At the fence line of the concentration camp / soldier looking at shower fixtures / CU of dead woman lying on the ground / young woman laughing / survivors sitting up in bed clapping / two camp inmates hold up another man as he tries to...
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American military government brings new laws to Cologne
New German police officers receive briefing / American soldier hands out arm bands to the new police force / former senator held out as a 'good' German / workman takes Nazi eagle emblem off building / Nazi propaganda posters replaced...
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B/W 1944 REAR VIEW woman working at machine issuing War Bonds / Chicago / World War II / news.
B/W 1944 REAR VIEW woman working at machine issuing War Bonds / Chicago / World War II / news.
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B/W 1945 wide shot guns of military ship U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay at surrender of Japan / WW II / news.
B/W 1945 wide shot guns of military ship U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay at surrender of Japan / WW II / news.
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Mother's Day in The Netherlands is during the war celebrated as they did in Germany at that time. Mothers with child-rich families receive medals and certificates
Mother's Day in The Netherlands is during the war celebrated as they did in Germany at that time. Mothers with child-rich families receive medals and certificates
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Jewish men and women fill concentration camps during World War II.
Jewish men and women fill concentration camps during World War II.
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Jewish refugees on ships are turned away from England and sent to internment camps on Cyprus and Malta.
Jewish refugees on ships are turned away from England and sent to internment camps on Cyprus and Malta.
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1942 MONTAGE Farmers learning new farming methods at wartime demonstrations by scientists / United Kingdom
1942 MONTAGE Farmers learning new farming methods at wartime demonstrations by scientists / United Kingdom
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Men leaving their families and moving into work camps. France, 1943
Clip 3 from the 1940s French documentary Les Cadets du Conservatoire (The Conservatory Cadets), about the story of the Cadets of National Conservatoire in Paris under German occupation in WWII. Men getting their work cards, kissing their...
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close-up - shooting from the machine gun of the First World War (slow motion)
close-up - shooting from the machine gun of the First World War (slow motion)
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Second Armistice at Compiegne, Nazis invade France
Montage of radio engineers broadcasting WWII radio message from William L. Shirer about the Nazi advance into France / people listening to radio broadcast / Nazi soldiers marching, Adolf Hitler walking with Hermann Goering and Erich...
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WWII Veterans teach Denver South High students
Four World War II veterans and Denver South High School alumn Tony Buschbach Bob Niekirk Meindirt Bosch and Walter Ordelheide paid a visit back to their alma mater to talk with social studies students about their experiences being...
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Alseund, Aksla mountain, bunker from World War II
Alseund, Aksla mountain, bunker from World War II
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Oslo, Akershus fortress, national monument of the victims of World War II sculptures
Oslo, Akershus fortress, national monument of the victims of World War II sculptures
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MS Shot of map of Word Wart II at Sandweiler American war cemetery / Sandweiler, Luxembourg
MS Shot of map of Word Wart II at Sandweiler American war cemetery / Sandweiler, Luxembourg