Refugees / Pows (1945)

Unissued / Unused material. Probably Germany. C/U female civilians, some laugh as they pose for camera. M/S’s American soldiers running along loaded down with kit towards bombed town. Various shots of ravaged countryside and houses. An American jeep drives through. Various shots of American soldiers in countryside and town. M/S dead body leant against wall, half covered up. American soldiers walk down muddy road past body. Various shots of German civilians walking along muddy road. M/S sandbags piled up at window. More shots of civilians, including children, walking along. M/S of the group with American soldiers. M/S of old woman accompanied by younger one followed by German soldiers with hands on their heads. The Americans check their papers. C/U woman with little boy and girl. M/S as American soldier takes photograph of the group. C/U’s women and men, they make their way up the road. M/S men digging away earth in hillside and putting it in sacks. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRIT