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German invasion of Denmark

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2009.357.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4880 | Film ID: 2888

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    German invasion of Denmark

    Overview

    Description
    German planes overhead as Germany invades Denmark. The narration says that in order to protect the neutrality of the Scandinavian countries German troops have been dispatched to Denmark and Norway. LS of a park in Copenhagen with hundreds of leaflets scattered on the ground. CU of a hand holding one of the leaflets. A German general and a Danish officer salute each other. Exterior view of the German embassy. Ambassador Renthe-Fink and General Nimmer smile while standing next to the embassy. Danish soldiers receive pistols and cigarettes from German soldiers. Civilians wave to German troops passing in the street. A Danish soldier holds a child while conversing with a German soldier. A German soldier directs traffic. LS of the bustling city of Copenhagen while the voiceover says that normality had returned by midday.
    Duration
    00:01:54
    Date
    Event:  1940 April
    Production:  1940 April
    Locale
    Copenhagen, Denmark
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv

    Physical Details

    Language
    Spanish
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    01:12:37:00 to 01:14:31:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2888 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2888 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2888 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2888 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2888 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2888 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2888 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2888 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • User
    • User 2888 Video: DVD
      User 2888 Video: DVD
      User 2888 Video: DVD
      User 2888 Video: DVD

    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
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased the film excerpts from the Imperial War Museum in October 2009.
    Copied From
    35mm comopt print
    Film Source
    Imperial War Museums
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 5288
    Source Archive Number: GWY 121-02 R2
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:58:16
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