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[Germany's Surrender]
Hierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1945 ?Item number (ISN):245730Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:MILLER, Cecil J.Accession:1980-0196Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Production date:1945 ?Production company:Official FilmsDescription:This is a compilation of footage as follows: Americans and Russians meet at the Elbe; Germans surrender Italy and Southern Austria; signing of surrender document; Nuremberg stadium; and the Swastika blotted out by U.S. flag; raising of U.S. flag; destruction of Swastika at Nuremberg; near Hamburg, General Montgomery receives peace offer from General von Friedeburg; military men, British flag, tents; German officers discuss surrender terms; General Jodl arrives at Reims; General Smith demands unconditional surrender of all Northern forces; the four allied powers sign; General Eisenhower holds the surrender pens; bombed-out Germany including Hamburg; banks of the Rhine, 50,000 German POWs; Berlin destroyed; Hitler's Chancelry in ruins; Allied Chiefs meeting Marshal Zhukov for ratification of Germany's surrender on May 8, 1945 in Berlin; Field Marshal Keital's arrival; and various U.S. Generals.Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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