Civilians, POWs, and the US Army in Bonn, Germany, during World War II

VS US soldiers in streets of the Bad Godesberg district of Bonn / white flag waves from upper window; pan down to soldiers on street / soldiers enter house with white flag hanging from wrought iron balcony / German civilians in upper-story window wave white handkerchief, stand near white flag / military vehicles move in street as white flags hang on buildings at side / VS Bonn citizens look at posted notices on outdoor notice board; woman looks disgruntled / German civilians stand outside building, waiting to turn in their weapons as ordered; man holds briefcase with wrapped object (presumably a sword) sticking out; another man holds several swords / German officer looks on as military policeman talks to one of the waiting civilians / LS down muddy street with military vehicles / shell hole in painted-on sign and arrow "Rhein" on EXT building / LS entrance to Bonn's bridge over the Rhine / river water flows over and past wreckage of bridge / crowd of press-ganged soldiers from other countries (so described by VO narrator) / military policeman collects belongings from German prisoners / pan across three of the press-ganged men / Note: exact day not known
VS US soldiers in streets of the Bad Godesberg district of Bonn / white flag waves from upper window; pan down to soldiers on street / soldiers enter house with white flag hanging from wrought iron balcony / German civilians in upper-story window wave white handkerchief, stand near white flag / military vehicles move in street as white flags hang on buildings at side / VS Bonn citizens look at posted notices on outdoor notice board; woman looks disgruntled / German civilians stand outside building, waiting to turn in their weapons as ordered; man holds briefcase with wrapped object (presumably a sword) sticking out; another man holds several swords / German officer looks on as military policeman talks to one of the waiting civilians / LS down muddy street with military vehicles / shell hole in painted-on sign and arrow "Rhein" on EXT building / LS entrance to Bonn's bridge over the Rhine / river water flows over and past wreckage of bridge / crowd of press-ganged soldiers from other countries (so described by VO narrator) / military policeman collects belongings from German prisoners / pan across three of the press-ganged men / Note: exact day not known
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Editorial #:
638857044
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 March, 1945
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:03:19
Location:
Bonn, Germany
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr002258_03_05.mov