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German campaign in Poland: Polish POWs; Warsaw; German military

Film | Accession Number: 1992.255.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0739 | Film ID: 500

Summary: The German viewpoint of events prior to and during the Polish campaign.
Reel 7: shows masses of abandoned equipment and Polish POWs. German and Russian units meet. Hitler poses in front of besieged Warsaw. German armor and infantry enter the city after its capitulation.


Film Title
Feldzug in Polen [Campaign in Poland]
Duration
00:09:12
Date
Event:  1939 September
Production:  1940
Locale
Warsaw, Poland
Language
English
Genre/Form
Propaganda.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv

About This Film

Contributor
Director: Fritz Hippler
Music: Herbert Windt
Camera Operator: Sepp Algeier
Camera Operator: Walter Frentz
Camera Operator: Heinz Jaworsky
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Poor
Time Code
01:01:08:00 to 01:10:20:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 500 Video: One Inch - NTSC
    Master 500 Video: One Inch - NTSC
    Master 500 Video: One Inch - NTSC
    Master 500 Video: One Inch - NTSC
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 500 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 500 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 500 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 500 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 1992. The footage was obtained as research for the Museum's Permanent Exhibition.
Note
Retransfer copy.
See Story 1123, Film ID 933 for duplicate footage. See also Story 816, Film ID 518 for a transfer of this reel in German.

See publication in USHMM Library: "Feldzug in Polen" 1939. Monograph on content, background, production, published by Institut fuer den wissenschaftlichen Film, Goettingen.

Produced in Germany
Acquired by US Army Signal Corps
Copied From
35mm MPC; b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 1027
Source Archive Number: 111 M 527.3 R-7

Rights and Restrictions

Conditions on Access
You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
Copyright
Federal Republic of Germany. Bundesarchiv.
Conditions on Use
Researchers who wish to use this footage should contact the Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv at filmbenutzung@bundesarchiv.de to sign a release, or submit the online request form at: https://www.bundesarchiv.de/EN/Content/Downloads/request-for-use-av-material.pdf?__blob=publicationFile

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 22:04:20
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