Overview
- Description
- General Alexander von Falkenhausen officially relinquishes his position as military governor of Belgium and northern France on July 18, 1944 in Brussels. Long shot then CU of Falkenhausen at a podium in front of an audience of men in Nazi uniforms. The location is the offices of the Belgian senate. Shot of Josef Grohe, the new Reichskommissar of the civilian government (the transition from military to civilian government was decreed on July 13, 1944), and General der Infanterie Martin Grase sitting in the front row of the audience. Grase gets up to speak, followed by Grohe. LS of Grohe at the podium. A bust of Hitler is visible behind him.
- Film Title
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Ufa Auslandstonwoche 73
- Duration
- 00:00:48
- Date
-
Event:
1944 July 18
Production: 1944 July 28
- Locale
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Brussels,
Belgium
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
- Contributor
-
Producer:
UFA
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 01:24:41:00 to 01:25:29:00
- 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
- Copyright Holder
- Federal Republic of Germany. Bundesarchiv.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- 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: 5294
Source Archive Number: GWY 254 R1 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:58:17
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn1004390
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