Overview
- Description
- Reel 7: Germans advance on Dunkirk. German troops eat and drink beer. British forces board boats as Stukas divebomb and a ship is set afire. Shows French and British POWs, the Dunkirk surrender ceremonies, debris on beaches, British corpses, abandoned Allied war material and a German flag. German trucks haul war material into France.
- Film Title
-
Sieg im Westen [Victory in the West]
- Duration
- 00:10:49
- Date
-
Event:
May-June 1940
Production: 1941
- Locale
-
Belgium
France
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
-
Writer:
Svend Nolan
Producer: Fritz Hippler
Music: Herbert Windt
Director: Svend Nolan
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Propaganda.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 08:01:14:00 to 08:12:03:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 935 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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
- This film contains German newsreel footage, the rights to which are held by the Federal Republic of Germany (Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv). Researchers should exercise caution when using newsreel clips from this film, and contact the Bundesarchiv at filmbenutzung@bundesarchiv.de to find out how to use this footage. The online request form is available 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 this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
- Note
- Produced in Germany
Acquired by US Army Signal Corps - Copied From
- 35mm; b/w; composite
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1546
Source Archive Number: 111 M 527.6 R-7 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:54:50
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