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Heidelberg. Russian D.P. Camp [01-May-1945]. D: ? [US, 1945]

ID

FBW000574      Newsreel

Country / Year

USA, 1945

Original Title

Heidelberg. Russian D.P. Camp [01-May-1945]

Other Title(s)

Russian Displaced Persons Camp. Heidelberg. Germany [01-MAY-1945]

Produced by

US Army Signal Corps

Staff

Camera: [Herr] Nemeth

Length

303,28 m / 11'05"

Format

35mm/sw/1:1,37

Dates

- 01 May 1945: Shooting period

Further Remarks

- Tonsystem: ohne Ton

Abstract

Male Russian DPs marching by. Russian men and women dancing and celebrating May Day. Male DPs marching and drilling, training for enlistment in Russian Army. Children in and around day nursery.

Subject Terms

1940-1949; Displaced persons; Holidays; Heidelberg; Red Army

Holdings

- National Archives, Washington, DC: 303,28 m / 11'05"; 35mm; 111 ADC 4504

Materials

- National Archives, Washington, DC - Im Protokoll wird als Drehtag angegeben: 03.05.1945; Protokoll

Contents (detailed)

Shotlist:
- HSs: Male Russian DPs marching by
- CUs: Charles McDonald and Pat Dunne wearing United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration armbands
- AV: Campsite
- VS: Russian men and women dancing and celebrating May Day
- VS: Male DPs marching and drilling, training for enlistment in Russian Army
- MCUs: Children in and around day nursery
- Exts: Food is poured from large containers into buckets for distribution to groups of DPs
- CU: Russian major acting as liaision officer addresses youthful DPs
- MSs: Civilians bearing bundles and packages arrive at camp gate
- AVs: DP camp and surrounding terrain

Credits

- 1. HEIDELBERG / RUSSIAN / D.P. CAMP / ROLL 163 SIGNAL PHOTO G / 1/5/45 SGT. NEMETH
Klappentext, Abschrift lt. Kopie: National Archives, Washington, DC