Arrest of collaborators; Germans leave Prague, May 1945

Identifier
irn556501
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2016.567
  • RG-60.1894
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

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Scope and Content

The arrest of a Czech collaborator with the Nazis (man wearing glasses). They lead him up to an official building. People hit him on the head. Street activity, pedestrians. Clock at 1:20 PM. Puddles in the street. Quick shots of Prague, a Czech flag. Two men on a motorcycle. German soldiers leaving the city. Covered wagons pulled by horses move through the streets, along with people on foot. Trucks whip around a bend. Dead German soldiers. More military vehicles, soldiers sitting in and on the cars. Fires rage at the edge of a field. Wreckage of tanks and trucks on the road. Dead horse, an overturned car. WS of the town in the distance. Burning a Nazi flag.

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