Burning farms; POWs; town on fire
LS views of farm burning in Bialystok; soldiers arrest citizens, check IDs. CU of frightened man. Long view of tanks lining road; soldiers. Pan of many wrecked tanks burning in fields near Minsk, all spewing black smoke. HA pan of Russian POWs sitting on the ground (POW camp?). CU endless line of turbanned Russian POWs, many with Asiatic faces. Distance sign: "Berlin/Breslau/Moskau." MS Kalvaria in flames in the distance. Nazis ride into town. Dead horse on road ("Dunaburg"?); scorched earth. Many views of smoking rubble, total destruction.
- Film Title
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Deutsche Wochenschau
- Duration
- 00:02:44
- Date
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Event:
1941 July
Censor: 1941 July 09
- Locale
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Bialystok,
Poland
Minsk, Soviet Union
Kaunas, Lithuania
Kalvarija, Lithuania
- Language
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German
- Genre/Form
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Newsreels.
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
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