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Poland destroyed; French troops; invasion of the West; refugees

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1106 | Film ID: 931

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    Poland destroyed; French troops; invasion of the West; refugees

    Overview

    Description
    Reel 4 shows war-torn Poland: Warsaw is bombed, evacuated and burned. Hitler reviews his troops. French troops man the Maginot Line. Norway, Denmark, Holland and Belgium are invaded. German films show the power of the army; big guns, mechanized equipment, paratroops, etc. Dutch refugees clog roads. Rotterdam burns.
    Film Title
    The World at War
    Duration
    00:10:06
    Date
    Event:  1939-1940
    Production:  1942
    Locale
    Poland
    Norway
    Denmark
    Netherlands
    Belgium
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States Office of War Information

    Physical Details

    Language
    English
    Genre/Form
    Documentary.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    04:01:15:00 to 04:11:21:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 931 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
    Note
    Distributed by the War Activities Committee of the Motion Picture Industry. Copyright 1942.
    Other credits:
    Narrator: Paul Stewart
    Editor: Gene Milford
    Writer: Samuel Spewack
    Copied From
    35mm; b/w; composite
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 1520
    Source Archive Number: 208.145 R-4
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:44:54
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