WWII - 1945, Meeting on the Elbe, 22Apr45

WWII - 1945, Meeting on the Elbe, 22Apr45 Lt. Gen. Courtney Hodges meets Russian generals. Top rear shot officers through crowd. American and Russian generals talking. Groups of troops on banks of river as jeep drives up. Staff car and jeeps cross temporary bridge. Russian and American officer salute each other - into vehicles and away. Russian military band outside large building and brief interiors (soft focus). Russian and American officers saluting. Group of soldiers gathered round officers - photographers. Hodges lights cigarette. WW2;