National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized. 1675 - 1958. Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division. 1918 - 1947. DIE DEUTSCHE WOCHENSCHAU?

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National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized. 1675 - 1958. Motion Picture Films From G-2 Army Military Intelligence Division. 1918 - 1947. DIE DEUTSCHE WOCHENSCHAU?

1940-1942

NEWSREEL: R.2: (1) Submarine activity: German soldiers fill torpedoes and load them on submarine. (2) Finnish front: German soldiers resist snowstorm and receive hot food from Finnish girls. (3) Field Marshal Gen. Ernst Busch celebrates 40th year of military duty. Officers and troops congratulate Gen. Busch prior to moving into action. (4) Italian front: Shows ruins of Monte Cassio. German Field Marshal Albert Kesselring and Gen. Axel E. Heinrichs at front. Gen. Mark Clark leads Allied troops in battle. Includes U.S. newsreel of Cassino battle.

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Busch, Ernst, 1885-1945

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Ernst Busch (b. July 6, 1885, Steele, Kreis Essen, Germany-d. July 17, 1945, Camp Aldershot near London. England), Field Marshal, entered the Prussian Army in 1904 and served on the Western Front during World War I. He remained in the Army and participated in the invasion of Poland in 1939 and led his 16th Army in the siege of Leningrad. He commanded Army Group Centre in 1943 and 1944, but after the disastrous defeat of June 1944, Hitler replaced him. He was recalled in March 1945 and became hea...

Heinrichs, Erik, 1890-1965

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Axel Erik Heinrichs (b. July 21, 1890, Helsinki-d. Nov. 16, 1965, Helsinki), General in the Finnish Army, was trained in the volunteer Royal Prussian 27th Jäger Battalion during World War I. He served during the Finnish Civil War as battalion commander and commanded the Finnish III Army Corps in the Winter War. He became Chief of the General Staff in June 1940 and was promoted to General of Infantry in 1941. General Heinrichs was one of the military experts sent by the Finnish president to Mosco...

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 ...

Kesselring, Albert, 1885-1960

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