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Russian News (1944, No. 1)

Film | Accession Number: 2002.541.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2347 | Film ID: 2516

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
Language
Russian
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
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
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 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

Rights and Restrictions

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.

 
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