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Germans push thru France; Hitler meets w/ Mussolini

Film | Accession Number: 1995.149.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2396 | Film ID: 939

LS, tanks spread out over fields, waiting for artillery barrage to lift. Shells burst in distance. LS tank advances. VCU, tanks. Shell bursts close by; burning French tanks. CU, showing shell holes, dead. Tank crews eating after battle. Hitler visits front, looking over map with staff officers, including Raeder and Goering. Receiving news of French capitulation. Boarding train for Munich to meet Mussolini. Pan, Berchtesgaden. Hitler meets officials in train station, German children and Mussolini giving Nazi salute. CUs, Hitler and Mussolini in car, crowd in BG.


Duration
00:09:19
Date
Event:  1940
Locale
France
Munich, Germany
Berchtesgaden, Germany
Language
German
Genre/Form
Newsreels.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Fair
Time Code
01:09:46:00 to 01:19:05:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Master 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    Preservation 939 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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 October 1995. The footage was obtained as research for the Museum's Learning Center.
Note
Captured German film.
Copied From
35mm (950 ft); b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 2113
Source Archive Number: 428 NPC 16788

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:56:29
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