Jewish Brigade, 1940-1949

Identifier
irn1001633
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-60.2442
Dates
1 Jan 1944 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)

Scope and Content

The Jewish Brigade in action in Italy: Mortars firing; soldiers showing Star of David on tank. Brig Gen Benjamin talking to Major Jackson. 25 pound gun in action. CUs, soldiers, badges. Night fighting patrol lined up and receiving instructions from officer. Funeral ceremonies for member killed in action, Star of David tomb marker. German prisoners captured by the Jewish Brigade. VAR, CUs of Germans and smiling Brigade officers.

Subjects

  • POWS
  • STARS OF DAVID
  • GUNS
  • WEAPONS/ARMS
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • MILITARY OFFICERS
  • JEWS
  • CEREMONIES
  • FUNERALS
  • FIGHTING
  • JEWISH BRIGADE
  • PRISONERS (GERMAN)
  • MILITARY VEHICLES
  • POWS (GERMAN)

Places

  • , Italy

Genre

  • Film
  • Unedited.
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