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Battle of Kursk (Related) R15 of 18

Reel Number: 221394-07

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1943

Country: Germany,Russia,USSR

Location: Russia,Stalingrad

TC Begins: 10:12:00

TC Ends: 10:24:30

Duration: 00:12:30

Battle of Kursk (Related) R15 of 18 Civilians digging tank traps. Building concrete barriers to protect Stalingrad. Pouring steel in mill. LIne of tanks down road. 10:12:47 Map of Stalingrad area, animated arrows of attack by Germans & area captured. Fighting, tanks in place, infantry forward, men waiting. 10:13:55 Soviet Generals at desks & phones in front of wall map. Tanks along dusty road; troops in trucks. Soldiers out of factories (?) w/ blown out windows, infantry down street, people waving to tanks past in convoy. Countryside & trucks, cars, tanks. 10:15:34 German fighter planes taking off past camera, POV, aerials of Stukas & others over river. Ground & burning vehicle, buildings; artillery shooting & planes smoking, crashing on fire. Aerial of fires in Stalingrad, ground shots from across river. Pan of destroyed & burning buildings behind statue of dancing children. Girl out of shelter, women & man pull cart of belongings thru street, others walking w/ bags & suitcases. Gutted buildings. 10:18:00 German soldiers fighting in street, tanks thru, infantry run forward & Soviets counter attack. Burning tank. 10:18:35 Hitler shakes hands w/ General ?, who in turn shakes hands w/ ?? 10:18:50 Russian troops run forward. Aerial of German plane, view from plane. German soldiers in street w/ artillery firing, heavy smoke, truck of Nazi soldiers past. Burning factory w/ heavy black smoke. Oil storage tanks burning. 10:20:35 Montage of women wrap & pack bread rations in factory; sewing in factory. Women at lathe & at drop forge; in coal mine. Steel rolling mill, tank manufacture, fighter plane factory, artillery on overhead crane, tanks out w/ crew on top, moving on flat cars. GOOD. 10:21:57 Barber giving haircut to troop, fixing clocks at front, making & filling Molotov cocktails; troops resting in heavy coats. Waiting, cooking, warming around fire. Troops in snow uniforms, others looking thru binoculars. Gesturing. 10:23:08 More Stalingrad fighting, artillery firing, burning German planes on ground, infantry forward w/ rifles, pistols. 10:23:49 General Paulus & others surrender. 10:24:11 Aerial over destroyed city of Stalingrad. Ground shot. WWII Largest Armored Engagement; July 1943; Operation Citadel; Kursk Campaign; Operation Kutuzov; Operation Polkovodets Rumyantsev; Fighting; NOTE: Includes good sound effects. Eastern Front battles may be mixed dates.

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