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Go to HomepageReel Number: 221343-04
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1945
Country: Germany
Location: Erwitte,Paderborn,Taufkirchen
TC Begins: 19:34:21
TC Ends: 19:43:18
Duration: 00:08:57
German Prisoners, Taufkirchen, Germany 04May45; Under Sec. Of War visits Erwitte & Paderborn 02May45 LIB 6233 Near Taufkirchen, Germany. GI leading large group of German prisoners along road thru field toward camera followed by vehicles. In camp pan over, many very young, some officers, some old men. 19:36:29 LIB 6234 IX Army Cameramen Bloom. Two young German officers questioned by several US officers. Under Secretary of War Robert Patterson visits ?? w/ two-star General. Shaking hands w/ young German POW (?). Getting in military car & leaving. 19:38:49 Patterson arriving Paderborn (?) w/ military photographers taking pictures. Walking past troops w/ mlitary VIPs; talking w/ officers. 19:39:55 LIB 6235 Patterson in rear seat of Piper Cub plane, exits & shakes pilots hand. Talking w/ 2-star General. CU Patterson. Leaving grassy field w/ half dozen planes parked. Into car. Honor guard & Patterson arrival. Shaking hands. Reviewing troops. Cars leaving. More talking w/ fellows as at 21:36:28. Ceremonial Visit; End of European War;