WWII - 1945, Germany: Meeting Russians, Torgau; Aerials Over Russians; Meeting at Torgau. 25, 26, 29Apr45

WWII - 1945, Germany: Meeting Russians, Torgau; Aerials Over Russians; Meeting at Torgau. 25, 26, 29Apr45 American soldiers lighting matches for Russian soldier’s cigarette; Russian troops & women posing w/ Americans, MCU pan. CUs. 18:06:22 LS past soldier to collapsed river bridge. Americans & Russians talking, smoking. drinking. Soldier w/ painted US flag; US & Russian soldier drinking beer; accordion player. British soldier talking into BBC microphone. 18:07:19 USSR officers; shaking hands w/ USSR soldier. 18:07:49 LIB 5981 Soldiers walk to US Army L-4 monoplane w/ sign: See The Russians Thru Courtesy of... Cleaning window of no. 68 V, Shorty III (airplane name). Taxiing & taking off from grassy field; low pass over it. Men into plane & no. 76, tail number 417359. B on side. 18:09:03 LIB 5982 Flash slate: Camera Stillings, 26Apr45. Accordion player surrounded by Americans. Makeshift USA flag on pole in front of building. LS Many people on river bank, bridge in distance; MLS people rowing small boats. Accordion player; men drinking toasts for camera. LS of makeshift US flag held ; USSR woman talking into BBC microphone. GOOD. 18:10:36 Slate: 26Apr45 Camera, Lambert Roll 11. Russian cameraman sets up motion picture camera on tripod, waves to US camera. US Officers talking to Russian soldier & officer w/ bridge in bg. Russian cameraman comes up & sets up camera; CU US officers talking; CU two-star General. Posing w/ USSR, US & British flags. 18:11:46 Group walking w/ flags l.to r. LS along road. CU handshake. LS walking up road w/ flags from river. Russian & US Generals leading, stop & shake hands & salute. Cameramen taking pictures. WW2; Allied Troops; NOTE: Partial or entire sold at per reel rate.