Overview
- Description
- 01:43:40 (B-1185) V-E Day Celebrations, Hanover-Hameln, Germany, May 9, 1945. LSs, British, French, and US flags flying above church entrance. LSs, truckloads of Dutch DPs moving to and away from camera. Dutch DPs gathered in open field. Young child waves Dutch flag. MSs, 2nd Bn, 137th Inf Regt, parading through streets of Hameln. MSs, CUs, Dutch displaced persons load aboard freight trains. SEQ: Detachments of Yugoslav, Polish, Czech, Russian, and Italian troops honoring US soldiers during review and retreat ceremony.
01:48:10 (LIB 6297) Gen. Simpsons Visits 83rd Div, Calbe, Germany, May 5, 1945. Looking at first bridge built across Elbe River. Inspecting troops. - Duration
- 00:06:49
- Date
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Event:
May 5-9, 1945
- Locale
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Hannover,
Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: J.W. Hardwick Jr.
Camera Operator: Simpson
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 01:43:40:00 to 01:50:29:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2520 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- 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.
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.
- Copied From
- DBVT; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3729
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4428 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:49:42
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