Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. GERMANY SURRENDERS IN ITALY [ETC.]

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Records of the Office of War Information. 1926 - 1951. Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels. 1942 - 1945. GERMANY SURRENDERS IN ITALY [ETC.]

1945

Part 1, elements of the 5th and 8th Armies occupy Bologna, Italy. Gen. Mark Clark receives the German surrender. Part 2, French prisoners in Germany are liberated and return home. Part 3, Congressmen visit German prison camps and view evidences of atrocities. Part 4, Berchtesgaden is bombed. Joseph Goebbels' brother is shot as a spy. German prisoners are shown. Russian and U.S. troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. Reinhardt.

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Clark, Mark Wayne, 1896-1984

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Mark Wayne Clark (1896-1984) was born in Madison Barracks, New York. After he graduated from West Point in 1917, he commissioned in the infantry. During World War I, he became wounded in combat while commanding a battalion in France. He served with the War Department General Staff from 1921 to 1924. He graduated from the Command and General Staff School in 1935 and the Army War College two years later. Between 1940 and 1942, he served at General Headquarters and then Army Ground Forces. He rose ...