Germany, district of the city of Stendal, May 16, 1945. A friendly meeting between the soldiers of the Soviet army of the 1st Belorussian Front and the American allies. Representatives of the American army meet the Soviet delegation, headed by Lieutenant General Vladimir Stepanovich Kuznetsov. Colonel Mikhail Kharitonovich Kalashnik presents Soviet awards to American officers: Major General Kitting - the Order of the Red Banner, General Fuchs - the Order of the Red Banner, Colonels Doer, Gerless and Linz - the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree.