Overview
- Description
- Map. Goering, Keitel, von Ribbentrop, Himmler, and Hitler in a map conference; also present, Rommel, Bodenschatz. Preparation for bombing Warsaw. Intertitle: "Nach Ablehnung der Uebergabe wird der Kampf fortgesetzt." Bombs loaded into plane. Aerial shots of bombs being dropped on Warsaw. Thin black columns of smoke from outskirts of town. Soldiers firing bombs from land. Smoke. Hitler in plane looking through telescope. Buildings on fire. Soldiers advancing [footage is dense, grainy, scratched]. Polish soldiers surrendering, running with hands raised. German soldiers carry an injured man in blanket. Germans advancing. Horse-drawn carts roll down street. Civilians, dog, being searched. Officer greeting military contingent on city street.
- Film Title
-
Einnahme von Warschau 1939
- Duration
- 00:06:15
- Date
-
Event:
1939
Production: 1939
- Locale
-
Warsaw,
Poland
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Documentary.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 06:06:15:00 to 06:12:30:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2563 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2563 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2563 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2563 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large- Preservation
Preservation 2563 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2563 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2563 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2563 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Conditions on Access
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- Conditions on Use
- The donor, source institution, or a third party has asserted copyright over some or all of these material(s). The Museum does not own the copyright for the material and does not have authority to authorize use. For permission, please contact the rights holder(s).
- Copyright Holder
- Technische Informationsbibliothek
Keywords & Subjects
- Keyword
- AERIAL VIEWS AIRPLANES ARTILLERY BODENSCHATZ, KARL BOMBINGS CARTS/WAGONS CITIES CIVILIANS DESTRUCTION DOGS FIRES GOERING, HERMANN HIMMLER, HEINRICH HITLER, ADOLF HORSES INVASIONS KEITEL, WILHELM LUFTWAFFE (GERMAN AIR FORCE) MAPS POLAND POLES POWS PRISONERS RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VON ROMMEL, ERWIN SMOKE SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN) SOLDIERS/MILITARY (POLISH) STREETS WEAPONS/ARMS WOUNDED
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany in April 2002.
- Note
- Some of these scenes are unusual views of the devastating bombing and shelling of Warsaw.
Additional documentation available in departmental files. - Copied From
- 16mm b/w print
- Film Source
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 564
Source Archive Number: 3353 R1 (K.3693) - Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:51:38
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