The Flensburg Fiasco (1945)

Full title reads: “THE FLENSBURG FIASCO“. Flensburg, Germany. Members of the Doenitz puppet Government leaving a house with their hands behind their heads - they are arrested by Allies. Various shots of the members of the Government being lined up with soldiers pointing rifles at them. Several closer shot of some members of the Government - Admiral Wagner among them, also seen is Von Krosigk, German Foreign Minster. Several shots of the British guards searching the men. Admiral Doenitz, General Jodl and Doctor Albert Speer, Hitler’s Armament Minister, are seen leaving the building. The three pose to army pressmen. Several good close up shots of the three. Several shots of the dead body of General-Admiral Von Friedeburg. He swallowed cyanide just before being arrested. He is one of the Generals who signed surrender to Field Marshal Montgomery at Luneberg Heath. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FAS