In April 1945, near Prague in Czechoslovakia, the German Wehrmacht was disarmed and their soldiers taken prisoners of war.

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0:07 Passing the queue of German POWs, resting alongside the road, getting up to resume marching
0:27 Confiscated weapons
0:44 "Limit of advance All U.S. Troops" sign
0:52 Major, Artillerie-Regiment
2:26 German officers in a convertible handing out their pistols
4:14 Convertible, with Red Cross sign (what car model is this?)
4:56 Two German officers, one with a bandaged eye, speaking with U.S. Army colonel
5:30 U.S. Army radio operator sending morse code with a leg mounted military straight key
5:51 U.S. Army soldier showing slightly harassing behaviour towards local women

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