German invasion of W. Europe; Hitler, troops

Identifier
irn1000888
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.1128
Dates
1 Jan 1941 - 31 Dec 1941
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Herbert Windt (Music)
  • Svend Nolan (Director)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
  • Fritz Hippler (Producer)
  • Svend Nolan (Writer)

Scope and Content

Reel 4: Shows massed German troops with CUs of some faces. Allied vehicles move to meet the German advance. British, French. Belgian, Dutch and colonial troops move to the front in railway cars, trucks and on foot. Maps German advances. Hitler confers with officers. British officers confer. Gen Goering reviews airmen. German corpsmen care for wounded. Shows German military communications systems.

Note(s)

  • Produced in Germany Acquired by US Army Signal Corps

Subjects

  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (BRITISH)
  • HITLER, ADOLF
  • COMMUNICATIONS
  • MILITARY VEHICLES
  • FRANCE
  • TRAINS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (FRENCH)
  • GOERING, HERMANN
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
  • RAILCARS
  • MILITARY ADVANCES
  • TRUCKS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (ALLIES)

Places

  • , France
  • , Netherlands
  • , Belgium

Genre

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