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Ruins of Nuremberg with German civilians; Russian DPs celebrate V-E Day; strafing of German countryside

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.486.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4375 | Film ID: 2798

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    Ruins of Nuremberg with German civilians; Russian DPs celebrate V-E Day; strafing of German countryside

    Overview

    Description
    Visual opens on a slate reading: "Crump Nurberg [sic]." German civilians carry bundles of belongings past bombed-out buildings. A boy holding a large bundle on his back poses for the camera. German civilians stand in line for water distribution -- American soldiers are visible in the shot. 01:00:37 White surrender flags in front of piles of rubble. Shots of Germans looking into the camera. Civilians carry water cans. A young boy with a whistle in his mouth poses for the camera. An American soldier carries a piece of equipment over his shoulder (tripod or surveying equipment?). 01:01:31 A slate gives the date as April 16 1945. Views from a plane strafing the countryside. Aerial shots of the Rhine and of German POWs along the banks. Aerial shots of horse-drawn carts along a road. A slate indentifies the cameraman as R.O. Beerman. A group of Russian DP's, mostly women, march in a parade celebrating V-E Day. They carry red flags and a large portrait of Josef Stalin. More shots of the parade and the spectators, including children. A slate identifies the cameraman as Jackson and the date as April 1945. More shots from the plane of the countryside being strafed. Views of other planes in the air.
    Duration
    00:06:34
    Date
    Event:  1945 April
    Locale
    Germany
    Nuremberg, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army Air Forces.
    Camera Operator: Crump
    Camera Operator: R.O. Beerman
    Camera Operator: Jackson

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Color
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    01:00:05:00 to 01:06:39:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2798 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2798 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2798 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
      Master 2798 Video: Digital Betacam - color - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2798 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2798 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2798 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2798 Video: Betacam SP - color - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in August 2005.
    Copied From
    16mm Internegative, Silent, Color
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 4680
    Source Archive Number: 18 SFP 9163
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:49:54
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