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Military Newsreels 1945 Issue 26
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keywords: wwii, european theater, nazi germany surrenders, defeat of germany, ve-day, germany attacks poland, dunkirk, yalta conference
Synopsis: War in Europe has ended, VE-Day celebrations in the free countries of the World and a look back at events of WWII...(read more)
- Date: 1945
- Duration: 00:20:13
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Europe
Military Newsreels: 1945 - Issue 26
Germany is beaten. The war in Europe is over and crowds of people celebrate VE-Day around the world.
Reviews events in the rise and fall of Germany from 1939 to 1945.
Germany attacks Poland in 1939 in its first armed aggression of WWII. England and France declared war. Children are evacuated from London and Paris. Germany invaded Denmark and Norway in 1940. Next is Belgium, Luxemburg, Holland, and France. French citizens leave their cities. Rubble is cleared and factories continue to produce in Britain after English planes down German bombers.
In 1941 Germany attacks Russia (Soviet Union). Scenes of Russian defense and offense against Germany. After Pearl Harbor the world was united against the Axis Powers and American factories began production of war materials for the Allied forces. U.S. troops fight in the Pacific and in Europe, bombing and strafing the enemy. Scenes of war refugees and destruction of the German army.
Scenes Roosevelt, Stalin and Churchill at Yalta Conference
Scenes of America looking into the future after war.
Shot List:
00:01:44;02
CU face of Adolph Hitler
00:03:31;01
Up angle shot of Big Ben
00:03:58;10
British people sending children out of London to safety in WWII
00:06:05;00
French refugees fleeing Paris in WWII
00:06:35;03
Brief scenes of evacuation of Dunkerque (Dunkirk)
00:07:03;07
Hitler looking into telescope at Cliffs of Dover across the English Channel
00:07:23;10
English air raid wardens looking at sky
00:08:01;11
RAF fighters peel off to attack German bombers
00:08:32;0
7 Scenes of London fires and rescue workers removing injured from rubble
00:10:13;02
Images of Hitler and Goring (Goering)
00:10:14;09
Germany attacks, invades, Russia (Soviet Union)
00:11:27;10
Scenes of battle of Stalingrad
00:13:36;01
Scenes of aftermath of attack on Pearl Harbor
00:16:19;00
Scenes of fighting in Cologne Germany
