CAPTURED GERMAN NEWSREEL Part 1

Description

Summary: German AA battery attacks unidentified plane. LS, plane is hit and spins toward earth. Excellent scenes, German tanks and infantrymen advance across open, snow-covered field. MSs, CUs, wrecked Russian equipment, dead Russian soldier lying in snow-covered fields. LS, buildings ablaze. MSs, CUs, high ranking German officer troops line. Various shots of German Erwin Rommel (accompanied by Gen Von Runstedt) inspecting coastal installation and tank traps on German Channel coast. Scenes of German cruisers somewhere in the Atlantic. Sequence: Sailors on cruiser manning their battle stations; anticraft gun in action; Allied planes fly overhead. (No Captions)

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities