GERMAN POW'S

German POW's 1944

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American high ranking officer arrive in jeep and leads captured German officers into a building. They leave a building and pose for press. Various shots of the mass of German prisoners on a field with barbed wire around. Several shots of the prisoners receiving food and exercising....

American military army German prisoners of war wars Second World War war correspondent Ernie Pyle Lieutenant General Wilhelm Von Schlieben Cherbourg France

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Cataloguer:: Sanja
Stock:: Black & White
Sound:: Mute
Media URN:: 74138
Sort Number:: UN 1296 C

Time in/Out:: 01:40:44:00 / 01:44:53:00
Canister:: UN 1296 C
Film ID:: 2064.13
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Collections: Newsreels
Categories: War & Revolution War & Revolution
WorkSpaces: How To Go To War WWII German Nazi Prisoners

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