Victory In The West - Sieg Im Westen Reel-12

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keywords: wwii, european theater, nazi combat troops, blitzkrieg, french maginot line, german flame throwers, french pows

Synopsis: A WWII Nazi combat film cover German military campaigns in Belgium, Holland and France with iconic scenes of German Forces cross the Rhine under fire, Maginot Line Fortifications, German Flame Throwers against Maginot Line, French POWs, WWI train car, France Surrenders and more...(read more)

Date: 1940's
Duration: 00:07:33
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Type: Public Domain
Language: German
Location: Europe

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Victory In The West - Sieg Im Westen Reel-12

Victory In The West - Sieg Im Westen Reel-12 (SD)

r12:01:44:39:05

The German army had crossed the Rhine River under fire. Establishing shot, Vosges Mountains. MCU, follow shot, Colonel General Von Brauchitsch in command car with aides. MCU, German bicycle troops cross pontoon bridge, infantry cross Rhine. CU, German engineer and infantry shock troops advance under fire from the French in the Maginot Line fortifications. Exterior and interior shots of the of the Maginot Line in action. Shows gun withdrawn from port and gun port closed. CU, German sappers cut barbed wire entanglements. MS, fore-field of Maginot line with tank fortifications called Asparagus Beds in foreground.

r12:01:46:40:21

Flame throwers are used against hill fortification and Maginot Line. The Maginot Line falls and Germans enter Maginot Line for occupation, a French Officer acts as guide. German Nazi flag over the Maginot Line waves in the breeze.

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Armistice negotiations in Compiegne. French delegation arrives with General Huntziger leading. Cut to scenes of French POWs, a very large group of Black French POWs chanting and dancing. the German Nazi flag being draped over the WWI Clairiere de l'Armistice monument in the Forest of Compiègne France. Line of German soldiers present arms as Hitler, Keitel, Goering and Raeder walks past. Adolf Hitler and his delegation entering railroad car. The French delegation with General Huntziger is escorted past troops and enter railroad car. Scene of French delegation and German delegation seated in Railroad car.

r12:01:50:21:23

Animation map reads Frankreich, demarcation between occupied and unoccupied France. Exterior view of the Strasbourg Cathedral. Hitler and general staff visit Strasbourg Cathedral, interior scenes of Strasbourg Cathedral, cut to Berlin, Brandenburg Gate, Hitler arrives at Kroll Opera House; several interior scenes of Kroll Opera House and ReichStag in session. Ending with patriotic montage.