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British and Americans in Tunisia; Sinking of the French Fleet at Mers el Kebir; Return to the US

Film | Accession Number: 2016.518 | RG Number: RG-60.5310 | Film ID: 4365

War in North Africa, combat scenes, parade for Eisenhower, German and Italian prisoners of war

Film Title: Briten und Amerikaner in Tunesien Französische Flotte bei Mers el Kebir Rückkehr und Parade/USA für Eisenhower
Duration: 00:14:40
Locale: Tunisia
Language: silent
Genre/Form: Amateur.
Credit: Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Agentur Karl Hoeffkes

B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Good
Time Code: 10:00:00 to 10:14:39
Film Format: Master
Master 4365 digital: H264 - SD
Master 4365 digital: H264 - SD
Master 4365 digital: H264 - SD
Master 4365 digital: H264 - SD
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
Keyword: AFRICA
BOATS
EISENHOWER, DWIGHT
FIGHTING
PARADES
POWS (GERMAN)
SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
SOLDIERS/MILITARY (BRITISH)
WEAPONS/ARMS
Legal Status: Permanent Collection
Film Provenance: Karl Hoeffkes has collected over 2,000 hours of rare original film material documenting the period from 1925 to 1946. The collection consists of mostly amateur footage in both black and white and color that focuses on Europe during the pre-war and mid-war periods. The United States Holocaut Memorial Museum entered a cooperative agreement with Agentur Karl Hoeffkes in April 2015 which enables the Museum to provide access to the entire AKH archive and use the material for future exhibitions, research and scientific purposes, and publications.
Note: http://archiv-akh.de/filme#56
Film Source: Agentur Karl Hoeffkes
File Number: Source Archive Number: M 62
Conditions on Access: You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
Copyright: Agentur Karl Hoeffkes
Conditions on Use: Contact info@karlhoeffkes.de to license this film footage.
: Record last modified: 2022-07-28 18:20:43
This page: https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn632558

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