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The new watch on the Rhine. Silhouetted sentries keeping the new watch on the ramparts of the historic fort of Ehrenbreitstein overlooking the confluence of the Rhine and Moselle rivers at Coblenz.

Reichspräsident von Hindenburg. Paul von Hindenburg als Generalmajor und Chef der Generalstabes des 8. Armeekorps in Koblenz 1897.

First parade of German troops in Coblence. The whole world was shaken, when German troops marched into the demilitarised zone of the Rhineland and shattered an agreement of the Locarno Treaty. A striking view of German troops holding their first parade in the streets of Coblance, following the reoccupation of the Rhineland.

Coblenz re-occupation troops celebrate entry into Rhineland. Parade through city. German troops parading through Coblenz.

' Throughout Germany the Allies have installed a number of de-lousing plants, where german civilians are dusted with DDT-powder. Before they are allowed to move from one area to another they must undergo this cleansing process, which prevents any possibility of the disease spreading. Photo shows: German women about to cross the river Rhine are dusted at an American de-lousing plant at Koblenz.' Duitse ...

U.S. troops round up prisoners in Coblenz. Third U.S. Army soldiers guard a group of Nazi prisoners, hands above heads in surrender, following capture of Coblenz, Germany, March 17, 1945. Coblenz, at the junction of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers, was taken by Third Army troops after heavy bombardment and fierce fighting.

Coblenz re-occupation troops celebrate entry into Rhineland. Parade through city - good luck emblems for soldiers. A gun-carriage followed by troops passing through Coblenz. In background member of the crowd is handing a German soldier a good-luck emblem.

Germans captured in Coblenz. German prisoners taken by troops of the 87th Infantry Division. Third U.S. Army, are guarded by an American soldier in Coblenz, Reich city at the joining of the Rhine and Moselle Rivers which fell March 17, 1945. Soldiers of the 87th Division crossed the Moselle to storm the ciry from the south and join forces with other Third Army troops who entered from the north.