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Fighting in North Africa and USSR

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2009.357.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4927 | Film ID: 2890

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    Fighting in North Africa and USSR

    Overview

    Description
    Animated map of North Africa. German soldiers on lookout from a rocky hilltop. German planes drop bombs. German soldiers fire artillery into a valley and move across the desert in tanks. Shot of a destroyed American tank. Luftwaffe bearers of Knight's Cross and paratroopers walk along the road, smiling. British and American POWs surrender their weapons. CUs of POWs. German soldiers move down a road, passing two dead Allied soldiers. Destroyed and abandoned war materiel on the ground and in a trench. German soldiers climb on and inspect destroyed tanks.

    01:13:23 Animated map showing Moscow, Smolensk, and other cities. Fighting in the Rzhev Salient. German forces fight off Russian tank attack south of Vyazma. Wrecked Russian A-20 and T-34 tanks in the snow.

    01:14:15 Animated map of Eastern Front from Moscow to Kerch. Germans fire and advance through the snow upon village east of Kharkov. LS of fire in the village. Sounds of battle as the infantry advances. German soldiers cross an icy landscape. Straw roofs of houses on fire. A German soldiers pulls a Soviet soldier (?) out of a house. Triumphant music as more soldiers enter the village. Soviet tank on fire. CU of Waffen SS soldier. Russian soldiers lie dead in foreground beside piles of hay or straw. German tanks roll through the snow. Dead Soviet soldiers and destroyed tanks.

    01:16:08 Panning shot of German planes on a muddy runway in the southern sector of the Eastern Front. (Not ordered by USHMM)
    Duration
    00:05:29
    Date
    Event:  1943 March
    Production:  1943 March
    Locale
    Tunisia
    Soviet Union
    North Africa
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
    Contributor
    Producer: UFA

    Physical Details

    Language
    Arabic
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    01:10:53:00 to 01:16:22:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2890 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2890 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2890 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2890 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2890 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2890 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2890 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
      Preservation 2890 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
    • User
    • User 2890 Video: DVD
      User 2890 Video: DVD
      User 2890 Video: DVD
      User 2890 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
    Betacam SP
    Film Source
    Imperial War Museums
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 5329
    Source Archive Number: GWY 160
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:58:23
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