British II Armored Division Advance

Identifier
irn1000250
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.251.1
  • RG-60.0045
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • Imperial War Museums
  • Ian Grant (Camera Operator)
  • Norris (Camera Operator)

Scope and Content

British soldiers. Tanks move through a burning forest into Germany. Forests burned to clear out Germans. One short shot of sign reading "Danger Typhus". Tanks roll down road. At gate of camp; watchtower. Germans march in, past German officers. Another officer walks up and gives a Hitler salute. More views of the German and Hungarian soldiers watching British armor pass by, and the Belsen camp.

Subjects

  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
  • TANKS
  • LIBERATION
  • FIRES
  • WATCH TOWERS
  • BERGEN-BELSEN
  • GERMANY
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
  • FORESTS
  • MILITARY ADVANCES
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (BRITISH)
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (HUNGARIAN)

Places

  • Belsen, Germany

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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