Overview
- Description
- Russian troops, tanks, and motorcycles cross the Dvina River on rafts and reach Vitebsk. Artillery fires on the city. Troops march through its ruins. Germans surrender and are marched to the rear. Citizens berate them, and embrace Russian soldiers. Rockets and artillery are fired. Russian planes pass over. Shows German dead, abandoned equipment, and German prisoners. Five German generals are interrogated by Russian troops.
- Duration
- 00:10:55
- Date
-
Event:
1944
Production: 1944
- Locale
-
Soviet Union
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Physical Details
- Language
- Russian
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 03:00:01:00 to 03:10:56:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2516 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Conditions on Access
- You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
- Copyright
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- Conditions on Use
- Some or all of this film material may be restricted by copyright or other intellectual property right restrictions. Contact NARA for permission at mopix@nara.gov.
- Copyright Holder
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in May 2002.
- Note
- See Story 2367, Film ID 17 for duplicate footage.
- Copied From
- 35mm MPCA; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2002
Source Archive Number: 208 RN 57 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:06:02
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