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Antonescu visits Hitler

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2003.458 | RG Number: RG-60.3911 | Film ID: 2691

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    Antonescu visits Hitler

    Overview

    Description
    Hitler greeting Ion Antonescu as he arrives by train at Hitler's Hauptquartier (headquarters). There is snow falling and already on the ground as Hitler greets Antonescu. They are shown driving away in a car and walking into the Hauptquartier, where there are other officials waiting, including General Alfred Jodl. Maps are visible on the walls. The narrator states that there were discussions about political and military issues during this visit. The group gathers around a table and consults a map; Jodl appears to be bringing certain points to the attention of Hitler and Antonescu. Antonescu boarding a train; he is being seen off by Goering.
    Duration
    00:01:36
    Date
    Event:  1942 February 11
    Production:  1942 February 19
    Locale
    Rastenburg, East Prussia, Germany
    Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of George R. Wheeler

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    01:09:35:00 to 01:11:11:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2691 Film: 16 mm - composite print
      Master 2691 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - small
      Master 2691 Film: 16 mm - composite print
      Master 2691 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - small
      Master 2691 Film: 16 mm - composite print
      Master 2691 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - small
      Master 2691 Film: 16 mm - composite print
      Master 2691 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - small
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2691 Film: negative - full-coat mag track - 16 mm - polyester - sound - duplicate negative - Kodak - 3234
      Preservation 2691 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2691 Film: negative - full-coat mag track - 16 mm - polyester - sound - duplicate negative - Kodak - 3234
      Preservation 2691 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2691 Film: negative - full-coat mag track - 16 mm - polyester - sound - duplicate negative - Kodak - 3234
      Preservation 2691 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2691 Film: negative - full-coat mag track - 16 mm - polyester - sound - duplicate negative - Kodak - 3234
      Preservation 2691 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Federal Republic of Germany. Bundesarchiv.
    Conditions on Use
    Researchers who wish to use this footage should contact the Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv at filmbenutzung@bundesarchiv.de to sign a release, or submit the online request form at: https://www.bundesarchiv.de/EN/Content/Downloads/request-for-use-av-material.pdf?__blob=publicationFile

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    George R. Wheeler obtained this collection of wartime films from his late wife's first husband, Mr. Givens, who received the films from an acquaintance and watchmaker, Mr. Greenberg. Greenberg smuggled them out of Germany in the late 1930s or early 1940s. Mr. Wheeler, himself a member of the 94th Engineers Regiment during World War II, donated the 16mm films to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in October 2003.
    Note
    Original film canisters located in Museum offsite storage. Donor of the collection had no information as to the copyright status. The numbers found in the "Source Archive #" field of the USHMM database are the original German newsreel numbers and production dates, as found in Bucher, Peter. "Wochenschauen und Dokumentarfilme 1895-1950 im Bundesarchiv-Filmarchiv" Koblenz: Bundesarchiv, 1984.
    Film Source
    George R. Wheeler
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 4143
    Source Archive Number: DW 598/9/1942
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:55:45
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