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Ruins Munich May 1945. Photo -
Königsplatz Munich May 1945. Photo -
Brown House Munich May 1945. Photo -
Munich May 1945. Photo -
Munich May 1945. Photo -
Munich Central Station May 1945. Photo -
Seeshaupt Prisoner train May 1945 -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
Prisoners of war in Munich May 1945. Photo -
US troops liberate the Allach concentration camp subcamp in northern Munich on 30 April 1945. -
A group of prisoners in striped camp clothing stand assembled at the Allach concentration camp subcamp after liberation by the US Army. -
Liberated prisoners cheer in front of a barrack at the Allach concentration camp subcamp on the day of liberation by the US 7th Army. -
US soldiers raise the Stars and Stripes at the gate of the Allach concentration camp subcamp; a large crowd of liberated prisoners has gathered. -
Close-up of cheering liberated prisoners at the Allach concentration camp subcamp on the day of liberation. -
Another close-up of the cheering liberated prisoners at the Allach concentration camp subcamp. -
An elderly prisoner stands at the center, surrounded by joyful fellow inmates — liberation of the Allach concentration camp subcamp. -
A female prisoner on the left and three male fellow inmates on the right — close-up from the Allach concentration camp subcamp after liberation. -
Four US officers stand among a group of Munich men and women on the day of the army's arrival. -
An M4 Sherman tank with mounted infantry rolls through a Munich street, likely Haidhausen — white bedsheets hang from the windows as signs of surrender. -
US jeeps drive through the same Munich street as in the Sherman tank shot; advertising for "Johann Schuster" is visible on a façade. -
Close-up of two Munich civilians: a skeptical-looking man and a friendly, relieved-looking woman — start of the encounter sequence. -
The two Munich civilians from the previous image now in medium shot, together with a GI, in front of the ruins of a destroyed house. -
Same group as before: the GI looks into the camera on the left, while a civilian pulls a face on the right — everyday scene between US forces and the population. -
The same encounter scene with GI and Munich civilians, another frame variation with the civilian turned to the side. -
A jeep with US soldiers parks at the Gaststätte Ebenau on Dachauer Straße in Munich, surrounded by civilians. -
Two US armored vehicles (wheeled) on Dachauer Straße at the Gaststätte Ebenau, near the Westfriedhof in Munich. -
US officers mounted on an armored vehicle on Dachauer Straße; a German civilian appears to explain the route into the city center. -
Close-up of the previous scene: US officer and German civilian look into the camera from atop the armored vehicle on Dachauer Straße. -
Close-up of an advancing US tank at the level of Leonrodplatz on Dachauer Straße. -
Advancing US column on Dachauer Straße: an armored vehicle in front, four jeeps behind it, another armored vehicle at the rear; the Mercedes-Benz dealership to the side. -
US soldiers advance in skirmish line through a Munich street toward the city center. -
US soldiers in skirmish line amidst Munich pedestrians — likely from the same sequence as the encounter shots. -
US soldier in the foreground, with Munich civilians in front of rubble and destroyed buildings in the background. -
Concluding image from the film sequence on the arrival of US forces in Munich. -
Two Soviet and two American two-star generals among a group of officers at Torgau; another general visible in the background. -
Major General Emil F. Reinhardt (US 69th Infantry Division) meets Major General Vladimir Rusakov (Soviet 58th Guards Rifle Division) at the historic linkup of US and Red Army forces on the Elbe.
