March of Time -- outtakes -- Red Army advances; destruction of Warsaw

Identifier
irn1001734
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2000.210
  • RG-60.2178
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Russian
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • From OWI via Paramount (Camera Operator)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
  • March of Time, Inc. (Producer)

Scope and Content

On the Eastern Front. Russian Newsreel. Slate in Russian: "Front Issues-First Belorussian Front, 1945" Russian officers studying map. Explosions on Visla riverbanks. Underground bunkers. Map with Russian names of the Western Front, showing Red Army advancing. Dead German soldiers. Russian and Polish soldiers put up a Polish flag (Polish Hymn heard in BG). Destroyed Warsaw. Ruins of: University; theater; Chopin's home; streetcars. Sign "Adolph Hitler Platz." Warsaw inhabitants march on street with orchestra. Red Army, Polish Army, crowds.

Note(s)

  • Cameraman's dope sheet available in departmental files.

Subjects

  • CROWDS
  • CORPSES
  • THEATERS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (POLISH)
  • MARCHING
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (SOVIET)
  • UNIVERSITIES
  • DESTRUCTION
  • HOUSES
  • MAPS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
  • FLAGS
  • MILITARY VEHICLES
  • POLAND
  • MARCH OF TIME
  • STREETCARS
  • ORCHESTRAS
  • MILITARY ADVANCES
  • MILITARY OFFICERS
  • RUBBLE
  • STREETS
  • RUINS

Places

  • Warsaw, Poland
  • , Germany

Genre

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