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The March of Time: Germany, "Handle With Care"

World War II194810:09Public Domain
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National Archives description: "Summary: American and French police check papers and belongings of Germans entering the American zone. Seq: American and German police chase and capture German gun-runners. LS, wrecked German buildings. Int, "Werewolf" gang meeting.(Ex-Nazi diehards) VS, general activity in the German black market square. MS, American soldier sells cigarettes in the black market. Seq: German police raid and arrest members of the black market. VS, German de-nazification court in session. Gen Lucius D. Clay speaks at news conference. VA, Germans at their first democratic political meeting. VS, Germans voting at their first free election. Seq: German male acting with servility before US officer, but after leaving room looks vindictively in direction of officer. VS, trains leaving wrecked station and workers repairing rails and tracks. VS, building new trucks. Munich Exposition showing some of the items produced for export. German civilians walking streets; wrecked buildings in bg. VS, factories in the Ruhr Valley. VS, wrecked Krupp factories. LS, steel smelting plant in operation; workers pouring steel. Coal cars leaving Ruhr valley. Animated charts showing the "Product…

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The March of Time

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WWII, World War, 1939-1945, World War II, The March of Time, World War II: Postwar Issues, Reconstruction (1939-1951), Newsreel, Reconstruction (1939-1951) -- Germany, Clay, Lucius D. (Lucius DuBignon), 1897-1978

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