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HD
1944
Sound
Newsreel
German Newsreel Extracts (R2 of 2)
Third Reich
Summary
Reel 2, Part 1, camouflaged German munitions trains move up near Caen after the Normandy invasion. German antiaircraft fires at Allied planes over Caen. Shows devastation in the city. German troops assist civilians. Tanks, motorcycles, infantry, and artillery move up. Antitank guns cripple U.S. Sherman tanks. U.S. POW's are marched to the rear. Part 2 shows Hamburg, Germany, in flames after an Allied air raid. Searchers probe into debris; dead and wounded are removed. Corpses are laid out in a huge hall. V-1 bombs are launched.
Details
- Reference
- 242.283 r2
- Source
- NARA
- Collection
- Military Intelligence Division
- Genre
- Newsreel
- Year
- 1944
- Decade
- 1940 - 1949
- Original format
- 35mm DNC
- Duration
- 10:44
- Frame rate
- 25 fps
- File format
- Prores 4:2:2 HQ / 1080p
- Colour
- Black & white
- Sound
- Yes
WW2
Europe
France
Normandy
Caen
Hamburg