German occupation of Denmark

Identifier
irn1000198
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.260.1
  • RG-60.0345
Dates
1 Jan 1948 - 31 Dec 1948
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv

Scope and Content

Title: "Non-aggression Pact" Stating that the decision is quite firm to hold the peace between Denmark and Germany under all circumstances. Looks to be dated May 31, 1939; time code cuts off the date. The German occupation of Denmark, April 9, 1940. Menacing shots of German troops and guns. Port, crowded with cars and pedestrians on the move. Tanks move in, pedestrians scatter. SS and troops march through streets. Danish civilians watch.

Note(s)

  • 01:18:50-01:19:24

  • No shot list available at the Bundesarchiv. Timecodes starting with 06: refer to the Master and User (VHS) copies. Timecodes starting with 01: refer to the Protection (Beta SP) copy.

Subjects

  • TANKS
  • PORTS
  • CIVILIANS
  • SS (SCHUTZSTAFFEL)
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
  • DENMARK
  • BORDERS/CROSSINGS
  • USHMM (PERMANENT EXHIBITION)
  • RESCUERS/RESCUE
  • RESISTERS/RESISTANCE
  • STREETS

Places

  • Copenhagen, Denmark

Genre

  • Film
  • Documentary.
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