Prague, May 1945

Identifier
irn556019
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.567
  • RG-60.1893
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • NARODNI FILMOVY ARCHIV

Scope and Content

A few clips from the newsreel, "KVĚTEN 1945” of liberation activities in Prague in May 1945. WS of Prague. People in streets, soldiers. Newspaper: “VUDCE PADL” with a portrait of Hitler on it. Women and children stand with piles of their stuff on the sidewalk. Military trucks. Intertitle: “5 KVĚTEN.” Man wipes words off of a shopfront window. Someone knocks a letter off of a building. Man tears down a sign in German from the side of a building.

Subjects

  • CIVILIANS
  • SIGNS/POSTERS
  • CZECHOSLOVAKIA
  • HITLER, ADOLF
  • LIBERATION
  • RUINS
  • CITIES
  • SHOPS

Places

  • Prague, Czechoslovakia

Genre

  • Amateur.
  • Film
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