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180320
01:00:33 - 01:09:09 1945 Si Col
Meeting on The Elbe
CU graffiti on wall - ‘Volk An’s Gewehr!’ [’People
Fight!’] & ‘Lieber Tot, Als Sklave’ [’Better Dead
Than Slaves’]. AVs destroyed bridges. Russian and American troops and
officers in group standing on bridge looking at map; Russian and American
officers shake hands - photocall; Larger group, more shaking of hands - American,
British and Russian flags.
MCU Russian female soldier smiling for camera. VS troops fraternising; Russian
soldier with movie camera; Russian girls pose with American soldier; Party
in honor of the first meeting of the US and Soviet Armies. Major General Emil
Reinhart, Commanding General US 69th Infantry Division, panning to Major General
C Ralph Huebner, CG, V Corps, US First Army, to Major General Barovov, Corps
Commander, First Ukrainian Army, presentation of flag of Stalingrad. Celebrations
- dancing - Russian soldier and woman soldier dancing. Troops examine Soviet
T34 tank driven all the way from Stalingrad. Soldiers in canoe on river. Soldiers
with sign East meets West - painting of US & Russian soldiers shaking
hands over Nazi flag.
[NB Some shots soft focus.]
221073
04:48:15 - 04:58:22 1944 si B/W
[Rome Liberated - WACS in Italy]
INCLUDING:
04:54:27 American women soldiers WACS pose for camera on dock - good shots
- WACS away from dock past crowd of GIs. Military trucks past shell-damaged
buildings. Female troops resting under trees reading letters. WACS clearing
ground with pick axe - tents - setting up camp - into shelter / fox hole.
220709 07:29:36 - 07:40:20 1942 B/W SD
Conquer By The Clock
INCLUDING:
07:32:41 Women on assembly line at rifle cartridge factory. Woman worker takes
cigarette break and fails to check cartridge batch. CU girl smoking as packets
roll out of assembly line. Montage& superimpositions trains, world maps,
seas.
220683
20:29:11 - 20:40:07 1941 SD B/W
Russian Newsreel - #75 R6
INCLUDING:
20:34:35 Male teenagers & women working in arms industry / factory. Operating
machinery - lathes. 20:35:51 Combine Harvesting. Wheat in bags. Agriculture.
20:37:09 Meeting of Moscow's Soviet. Awarding medals to soldiers & civilians.;
Awarding orders to female soldiers.
220789
05:27:01 - 05:30:02 1950 SD B/W
Red Menace - It Happened in Europe It Can Happen At Home
INCLUDING:
05:27:29 Swish pan to Berlin, East and West, and large parade w/ flags. Very
large crowds. Male & female soldiers marching, people watching. Crowds
running & chased by police in area of WWII damage.
221031
04:00:12 - 04:08:38 1942 SIL B/W
The Thirteenth of June, 1942 [Reel 4]
Film shows a typical WWII day in Russia - 13Jun42.
INCLUDING:
MCU wounded Russian soldier crawls along ground in battlefield w/ female soldier?
- sheltering from gunfire - take cover in trench, helped by other soldiers.
Infantrymen run through ruined house. Military hospital: CU blood dripping
from coat slung over chair, broken pocket watch. Doctors and nurses w/ face
masks extract bullet from wound; CU bloody bullet placed on piece of cloth
w/ tweezers.
221051
01:06:42 - 01:17:34 1944 SIL B/W
Tito’s Partisans, Yugoslavia, May 1944
Yugoslav partisans march sloppily on drill field - VS soldiers past and towards
camera, some w/ rifles. Sergeant calls forward four soldiers - salute and
return to ranks; CU sergeant. VS sergeant talking w/ soldiers inc. women and
boys; CUs women in uniform standing alongside men;
01:11:24 CUs male soldier twists his moustache for camera. Women w/ Red Cross
badges on uniforms. Troops march through village past church watched by local
boys. Partisans in chow line - stew served in mess tins.
01:13:13 CU wall w/ pictures of Roosevelt, Stalin, Churchill & Tito w/
US, British, Soviet and Yugoslav flags and banner ‘?Vili Nasi Saveznici
Engleska Amerika SSSR’; CUs portraits w/ flags. Troops resting in barracks.
Women soldiers on steps w/ young children and rifles.
01:15:21 Partisans dance in large circle w/ linked arms; CUs dancing feet;
soldier playing accordion, others singing inc. women and boys.
01:16:51 Women soldiers marching in mountains. Three female soldiers on rocky
ground w/ machine guns / rifles. CU portrait of Marshal Tito.
WWII. Women at War. Training.
221055
08:57:03 - 08:58:07 1956 SD B/W Near East Raid: Israeli Troops Attack Egypt
INT Israeli Parliament after attack on Egypt. Israeli troops marching in review
past PM David Ben-Gurion - soldiers in jeeps & truck pulling torpedos
past camera - female soldiers march w/ rifles. Egyptian Army parade w/ tanks
through city.
Suez campaign
221064
09:24:24 - 09:32:52 1968 SIL COL
Vietcong Attacks Saigon During Tet (Lunar New Year) [Part 1]
INCLUDING:
09:27:32 Armoured commando car backs up and rolls over soldier - crushed soldier
is pulled to cover and placed on litter. Wounded soldiers placed on litters
& carried to ambulance. MCU South Vietnamese female soldier, male soldier
behind on field telephone - shouting to civilians running past. ARVN soldiers
attacking hut in outskirts of Saigon; soldiers on telephone w/ large radio
pack on back. More civilians - woman running w/ white flag.
LN
501-456 14:24:47 - 14:33:33 1947 SD B/W
Soviet Lithuania, 1947 [Reel 2 of 5]
Incentive documentary on the achievements of Lithuania since the 1939 Soviet
"liberation."
INCLUDING:
Soviet troops and tanks fight alongside Lithuanian partisans in the battle
of Vilnius: AV city under fire - anti-aircraft / heavy guns firing - troops
advance across countryside - soldiers in trench inc. female - tanks through
streets - house to house combat. Civilians smiling & waving to Russian
troops - soldiers march w/ band & wave from trucks.
221070
17:00:09 - 17:05:41 1945 SIL B/W
Soviet Troops Occupy Berlin, May 1945
INCLUDING:
MCU female soldier wearing beret in front of Brandenburg Gate.
220406
07:53:20 - 08:05:14 1919 & 1940s B/W Sd
Know Your Ally - Britain Part Four - NB Most sequences in this film are short
- montages
Orientation film on the war activities and the esprit de corps of the British,
pointing out similarities to Americans, rectifying differences, and replying
to accusations of German propagandists.
INCLUDING:
Women in military, pilots, land army, fire brigade , army. Women work in war
plants. Air raid alert. Men put on helmets.
07:58:28 Aerial of industrial sites - smoking chimneys - Coal mines. Cattle,
fields, countryside. Sheffield. Shipyards on Clyde. Smokestacks. Armament
production. Trains loaded with arms. Docks. Mobilization for War. Lend lease.
Two US soldiers in small town - tanks - Women with make up. Rationing of clothes
food, cigarettes. Whisky exports to America. American heavy machinery. Taxation
- Labour, construction. Wedding. Workers go to work. Women factory workers
leaving work. Children eat & paint. End of Churchill’s speech to
Congress. Church choir. Montage troops at war. V sign over Liberty Bell.
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