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G. Schraa en A.W.C. Duyzings > Militaire loopbaan Duyzings > Diploma voor het behalen van de functie van Army Air Forces Bombardier aan de American Airforce Base (AAFBS) te Midland Texas, 5 november 1942

(LIB 6181) A soldier holds up a slate that reads: "30 April 45, Hitler's Room Landsberg Prison." The cameraman's name is Olin. Far view of the prison. A street sign reads "Hindenburg-Ring." Various exterior shots of the prison. Men hang flags (surrender?) out of two prison windows. Two guard watchtowers and downed fencing, presumably part of the prison complex. 01:39:09 Two uniformed American soldiers ...

Scenes shot from a plane of the strafing of a town and/or a farm in Germany (lots of green space). An airman holds a slate reading: "SFP 186 Johnson [cameraman] Strip Y-73 Group 362 Sqdn 7 Plane [?] Date 19 May [?] Pilot Hunter" Burning fire that seem to spell out "V-E" shot from the air. A group of smiling American servicemen pose for the camera, holding up the V for victory symbol. Two soldiers stand ...

Archief : > Verklaring Engelstalig van HEADQUARTERS STORMTROOPS NETHERLANDS INTERIOR FORCES gedateerd 11 december 1944 dat Jan Mathijs Van Cleef lid is van THE DUTCH ARMY. In de verklaring opmerking dat hij een BRITISH uniform draagt. > Verklaring Engelstalig van HEADQUARTERS STORMTROOPS NETHERLANDS INTERIOR FORCES gedateerd 22 januari 1945 dat Jan Mathijs Van Cleef lid is van THE DUTCH ARMY. In de ...

Pfc. James M. Osman was captured on January 20, 1945 in the city of Nennig, Germany during a massive counterattack by the German Army trying to regain the city.

Slates throughout give the dates of the footage (April-May 1945). Several American Air Force pilots walk into the Nuremberg stadium. They look around and one throws a rock at a swastika adorning a wall of the stadium. A slate indicates the date is May 9, 1945. Shots of P-51 airplanes overhead, then back to the soldiers in the stadium. They walk around the grounds of the stadium. One holds a camera. ...

Fighting in an around St. Malo, France. A horse-drawn cart with several women in it rides past a street sign that has arrows pointing in the directions of Rennes and St. Malo. The scene switches to show a plane in the air over the countryside. Smoke rises from the ground. Back on the ground, an American soldier surveys the scene through binoculars. Two soldiers aim a 75mm gun at the town of St. Malo. ...

Newspapers and typewritten pages in French, English, Dutch, German, and other languages. The stories are about the positive turns the war has taken for the Allied forces. The next scene shows American soldiers loading a "bomb" with these leaflets. The men place a top on the "bomb" and fasten it shut.

"Prelude to War" reviews events leading to the war and contrasts American democracy with fascism. This is the first film of Frank Capra’s "Why We Fight" propaganda film series, commissioned by the Office of War Information (OWI) and George C. Marshall. "Prelude to War" was made to convince American troops of the necessity of combating the Axis Powers during World War II. The film was based on the idea ...

Bevelhebber der Strijdkrachten in het Oosten (BSO). Netherlands Forces Intelligence Service (NEFIS) > Koninklijke Marine > Hoofdkwartier > Uittreksel van het Official Account SWP van het ABDACOM (American-British-Dutch-Australian Command), 1942 jan. 15 - febr. 25

Sign reads: "Nothing in hell can stop the Timber Wolf Division" at Gen. Terry Allen's headquarters at Torgau. He was the leader of the Timber Wolf Division. Shot of troops with American flag and red flag on a jeep and whole series of jeeps driving through town. It is a meeting of Russian and American officers. American two-star General Terry Allen walks up and salutes a Russian officer. They all turn ...

Bevelhebber der Strijdkrachten in het Oosten (BSO). Netherlands Forces Intelligence Service (NEFIS) > Koninklijke Marine > Hoofdkwartier > 'Despatch by the Supreme Commander of the American British Dutch Australian (ABDA)-Area to the Combined Chiefs of Staff on the operations in the South West Pacific, 1942 jan. 15 - febr. 25