Overview
- Description
- American soldiers drive tanks through a town on their way to Avranches, in Normandy. A long line of American military vehicles is greeted by a few civilians on the roadside. Scenes of Americans passing columns of German POWs on dusty roads, with destroyed buildings visible. The POWs walk with their hands clasped behind their heads. German prisoners receive medical care (a plasma IV) from American medics. German wounded are loaded into the back of an ambulance. A couple of German soldiers stand with Americans next to the ambulance. One of the Germans wears a red cross armband. More interaction between the American and German soldiers. Interior shots of wounded Germans receiving medical care.
- Duration
- 00:04:32
- Date
-
Event:
1944 August
Production: 1944
- Locale
-
France
Normandy, France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Producer:
March of Time, Inc.
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Outtakes.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 01:00:14:00 to 01:04:46:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2735 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
Master 2735 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
Master 2735 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
Master 2735 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2735 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2735 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2735 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
Preservation 2735 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
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- 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.
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 August 2004.
- Copied From
- 35mm DNS
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 4334
Source Archive Number: 200 MTT 1025 XXX - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:47:50
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