March of Time -- outtakes -- US Army liberates Germany
Creator(s)
- March of Time, Inc. (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- John Dored (Camera Operator)
Scope and Content
1251 B: Our Armed Forces now fight on German soil, December 17, 1944. GIs installed in foxholes in woods. Wrecked railway station in Hagenau, refugees in FG. US infantry passing over bridge from France to Germany. GI taking off "Adolf Hitler Strasse" sign. CU of inscription in German, "Jews, Democrats, and Bosheviks are the gravediggers of humanity..." Alsatian women (former Nazi prisoners) carry water. Women prisoners getting food. CU of Lt. Morris Goodwin. 1251 I: Sign for Strasburg. Tanks rolling into town. Vehicles on fire. Street sign, "Stadtmitte; Kehl 4 km." Refugees; Red Cross.
Note(s)
Cameraman's dope sheet available for 200 MTT 1251 B in departmental files.
Subjects
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (ALLIES)
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- FORCED LABOR
- MILITARY OFFICERS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
- WOMEN
- MARCH OF TIME
- FIRES
- REFUGEES
- TRAIN STATIONS
- FRANCE
- PROPAGANDA
- RED CROSS
- GERMANY
- PRISONERS
- TANKS
- SIGNS/POSTERS
- BRIDGES
- FORESTS
Places
- Hagenau, Germany
Genre
- Outtakes.
- Film
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