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VE Day, Germany

Film | Accession Number: 2000.620.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3328 | Film ID: 2264

VE Day in Heidelberg, Germany. 6th Army Group and 1st Tactical Air Force at mass on VE Day. INT, cathedral, priest making the sign of the cross, celebrating mass. Germans gathered outside of cathedral watching soldiers and officers leaving service. Gen. Robert Morris Webster and Gen. Ned Sohramm leaving cathedral, walking to their cars. Webster and Sohramm entering cathedral, followed by officers and enlisted men of the 6th Army Group and 1st Tactical Air Force. Servicemen presenting arms, marching, and parade rest. Germans watching parade. INT of cathedral with group standing as prayer is read; parade marching out of cathedral.


Duration
00:05:00
Date
Event:  1945 May 09
Locale
Heidelberg, Germany
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

Contributor
Producer: United States. Army Air Forces. Combat Camera Unit, 3rd.
Producer: United States. Army Air Forces. Combat Camera Unit, 8th.
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Fair
Time Code
01:34:23:00 to 01:39:23:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2264 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2264 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 July 2000.
Note
AAFCFS caption sheet available at NARA.

See Story 3329, Film ID 2264 for duplicate reel.
Copied From
DBVT; b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 3312
Source Archive Number: 18 CS 3944

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 22:00:49
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