Berlin at End of War

221038 05:12:26 - 05:15:48 1945 Germany COL
Berlin street with huge poster Stalin, bombed out buildings. Ruined Reichs Chancellery exteriors then interiors.
05:14:33 Beria visits Chancellery in Berlin. Beria with Molotov and Zhukov? touring ruins. Into and leaving bunker. Touring Berlin in open top car, approaching Brandenberg Gate. Large posters Russian senior officers. More shots Beria and Molotov in car.
Aftermath in Berlin: refugees, rubble, women, ruins. bucket brigade. Women cook in street over open fire. Colour to here

Goebbels Family / Volkssturm

221038 05:16:22 - 05:19:00 1940s Germany B/W SD
3 Goebbels children and Magda Goebbels in bedtime scene. Little girl cleans teeth and climbs into bed. Magda brings in baby and puts in bed.
Children play in garden, playing at washing in tub and hanging washing on line.
05:18:04 Goebbels speech to Volkssturm, "never try to run away from the enemy, never capitulate". Large crowd, some shouldering arms in civilian dress. Troops march past.

U-Boote Am Feind Pt. 1 of 2
Torpedo loaded aboard submarine; men working inside ship. Lowered w/ chain hoist into tube as officer calls orders. Tubes sealed.

05:02:08 Officers checking papers at table; man comes in Heil Hitler. Discussing ?? Small submarine tender, ship alongside & envelope transferred to submarine & brought to men at table. Captain (?) calls for ??. Submarine thru waves on surface. Watch w/ binoculars.

05:04:43 Men running thru submarine. Men into hatch & close it. Submarine going underwater. Men at controls, gages. Captain at periscope; periscope thru water, then lowered.

05:06:27 Cooking in submarine. Sub surfaces. Clouds w/ sun breaking thru. Sunset. Men w/ binoculars spot ship. Descend & race to battle stations. Gun on deck loaded. & fired. Small ship hit. Burns.

05:09:55 Three boats spotted. Sub dives as captain lookes thru periscope. CU gage. Orders given. Men talk thru speaking tubes. Firing torpedo. (?). Three large explosions.

U-Boote Am Feind Pt. 2 of 2
Men in submarine firing torpedoes (?), large explosions. Talking in speaking tubes. Gage. Large explosions & diving deepr to avoid. Men running thru submarine past water tight doors.

05:13:25 Man's hands on handles. Gage dropping. Men cranking handles. Raising periscope. Heavy seas; submarine out of water & captain on top of tower w/ binoculars. Waves over deck of submarine.

05:15:52 Sun begins to break thru clouds.

05:16:17 Interior of sub, men playing cards. Man at radiio & men listen while writing letters. Men doing paperwork at table. Divide apple; crew of sailors eating & talking. Captain (?) explains ??

05:19:08 Card playing interrupted by bell; men run to
battle stations. Heavy storm on surface & men on lookout w/ rain gear on. W/ Binoculars see three large ships. Bells ring, gages. Torpedoes prepared. Periscope lowered.

05:21:15 Torpedo fired, bubble trail seen. Second fired. Large explosion. Ship sinking quickly. Submarine bursts thru surface of water & song over sub steaming away. Swastika.

Zhukov in Berlin / Bodies / Aftermath Fall of Berlin
Zhukov in Berlin with officers, inspecting bomb damaged buildings.
German soldiers out of building with hands up in surrender. Hospital staff running towards camera. (Reconstruction Fall of Berlin?)
Various shots German officers in open top car being driven round Berlin.
Graffiti "Berlin Bleibt Deutsch"

05:37:38 Russian officers surround body mistaken for Hitler.

05:38:29 General Krebs body unwrapped and displayed. Burned bodies laid out.
Goebbels family bodies laid out in Chancellery garden. Sad shots dead children.

05:39:20 Goebbels burned body on autopsy table, watched in horror by Voss (who then attempted
suicide).

05:41:10 Reichstag in smoking ruin.
Reichs Chancellery signs. Exteriors and interiors ruined Reichs Chancellery - no people.

05:43:44 Delegation? entering building. Unid. VIP Arthur Werner arrives by car and is escorted to meeting by Russian soldiers. Anti-fascist banner hanging in room.

Keywords: World War Two, WWII, WWll, WW2, Hitler