Paris; Workers/POWs; soldiers celebrate
Creator(s)
- Central State Film and Photo Archive of Ukraine
Scope and Content
Reel I: Germans in Paris, placing wreaths at the tomb of the unknown soldier, flags, wreaths, etc. March in streets, rally, Vel d'Hiv. Speaker: Jaques Doriot. Workers (men and women, some POWs) in a factory, in mines, etc. The music is very reminiscent of the opening theme of Beethoven's Third Symphony, Eroica. Reel II: EXT, soldiers clowning around outside of their barracks. Soldiers eat, sing, dance, pretend to be bull fighters, and generally have a good time.
Note(s)
Duplicate footage, RG-60.3480 and RG-60.3481, Film ID 2490.
Subjects
- EATING
- WORKERS
- FACTORIES
- SPORTS/GAMES
- CROWDS
- DORIOT, JACQUES
- PARADES
- MARCHING
- DANCING
- POWS (SOVIET)
- POWS
- INDUSTRY
- FLOWERS
- WOMEN
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY
- GERMAN OCCUPATION
- FRANCE
- UNIFORMS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
- SPEECHES
- PARTISANS
- FLAGS
Places
- , Ukraine
- Paris, France
- , Soviet Union
Genre
- Film
- Newsreels.