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Polish army in Soviet Union; speech; Liberation of Vinnytsia

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1995.147.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0879 | Film ID: 24

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    Polish army in Soviet Union; speech; Liberation of Vinnytsia

    Overview

    Description
    Titles: "Soviet newsreel / 19 / Moscow / April 1944 / Directed by L. Stepanovoy"/ "Michael Ivanovich Kalinin has served 25 years as head of the Soviet Supreme Court" MSs and CUs of Kalinin studying papers intently at a desk.

    Title: "In the Polish army" ELS of mass of Polish soldiers standing at attention beneath raised flag. CU flag. LS small parade of sword bearing officers. CUs soldiers saluting. Audrey Vitos, Chairman of Council of Polish Patriots in USSR delivering speech: "Units of the Polish Army: together with troops of the Red Army... already at the gates of Poland. You are now going to fight for the freedom of Poland; you are going to wreak your revenge upon the Germans, to avenge the graves of Katyn and all the evil the Germans have done on earth..." Parade.

    Titles: "Film-reporting from the frontlines"/ "In distant flight" 04:34:30 CU of book page depicting still of two men, under which reads: "Heroes of the Soviet Union, Lieutenant Colonel Pusep E.K. and Major Akkratov V.I." Lens pushes in on still as image dissolves into medium tracking shot of the two men walking and smiling. Various tracking shots of them walking through air field, accompanied by additional pilots. Long panning shot and additional coverage of planes being maintained and loaded with bombs. High-angle MS of pilots plotting out coordinates on map. CU spinning propeller. Tracking shot of plane lifting off. Various aerial shots taken from plane. Montage of pilots toggling switchs, hatches opening, bombs dropping. Plane landing and crew exiting.

    04:38:08 Title: "Vinnytsia is liberated" CUs conversing soldiers. CU soldier's notepad on which he writes: "Germans have blown up the bridge." Shot dissolves to LS of soldiers walking amidst large pile of debris. ELS of destroyed bridge. Tracking shots of soldiers and civilians moving across river in boats. LS of tanks and cannons being moved across makeshift bridge. Montage of cannons firing and soldiers firing while advancing into field. Scrolling title: "Today, March 20th, armies of the Ukrainian front have seized the large regional industrial center Vinnytsia, thanks to a storm and a roundabout flanking maneuver" Foggy streets, buildings and abandoned vehicles of war-torn Vinnytsia. LS Civilans walking through streets. MS two woman reading newspaper together. Scrolling Title: "Today, March 20th, at 9:00, Moscow, on behalf of the native land honored(?) the valorous armies of 1st Ukrainian front, which seized the city of Vinnytsia, twenty artillery volleys from 224 instruments." ELS fireworks over cityscape of Moscow. Title: "End of Report"
    Duration
    00:11:28
    Date
    Event:  1944 March 20
    Production:  1944 April
    Locale
    Soviet Union
    Vinnitsa, Ukraine
    Moscow, Soviet Union
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Imperial War Museums
    Contributor
    Director: L. Stepanovoy

    Physical Details

    Language
    Russian
    Genre/Form
    Newsreels.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    04:30:47:00 to 04:42:15:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 24 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 24 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
    Imperial War Museums
    Conditions on Use
    For licensing enquiries and requests, contact Imperial War Museums (IWM) at filmcommercial@iwm.org.uk. IWM also offers limited services for non-commercial parties, such as for museums, armed forces, veterans and their immediate family, family history researchers, and students. For such purposes, contact film@iwm.org.uk.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the Imperial War Museum in London in May 1995.
    Film Source
    Imperial War Museums
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 2239
    Source Archive Number: RND 19
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:59:47
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