Overview
- Description
- Russian troops, tanks, and motorcycles cross the Dvina River on rafts and reach Vitebsk. Artillery fires on the city. Troops march through its ruins. Germans surrender and are marched to the rear. Citizens berate them, and embrace Russian soldiers. Rockets and artillery are fired. Russian planes pass over. Shows German dead, abandoned equipment, and German prisoners. Five German generals are interrogated by Russian troops.
- Duration
- 00:10:37
- Date
-
Event:
1944
Production: 1944
- Locale
-
Soviet Union
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
Physical Details
- Language
- Russian
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Fair
- Time Code
- 06:10:58:00 to 06:21:35:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 17 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- Conditions on Access
- You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
- Copyright
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- Conditions on Use
- Some or all of this film material may be restricted by copyright or other intellectual property right restrictions. Contact NARA for permission at mopix@nara.gov.
- Copyright Holder
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
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 1996.
- Note
- See Story 2347, Film ID 2516 for duplicate footage.
- Copied From
- 35mm; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1897
Source Archive Number: 208 RN 57 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:03:01
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