Germans Surrender Cherbourg
Numerous shots taken three weeks after D-Day of the German defeat at Cherbourg. A soldier walks by a dead German lying on a city street. Another GI passes in front of a corpse propped up in a doorway. The surrendering German General walks beside U.S. General Collins into a building, followed by entourage. Unseen Germans wave a white flag from atop a pile of rubble.
| Identifier | CLIP-1652 |
| Duration | 34 sec |
| Genre | None |
| Date | 1944 |
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