Reel Number: 250078-12
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1945
Country: Germany,Lithuania,USA,USSR
Location: Hemmer,Stalag No 6,Stuttgart
TC Begins: 11:17:28
TC Ends: 11:19:49
Duration: 00:02:21
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WWII - 1945, Germany: Ceremony for Freeing Stalag No. 06, 01May45 Large speakers stand w/ military VIPs & banner behind of Stalin, FDR & Churchill. Rows of troops in line w/ flags. Prisoners on rooftop & various banners including May 1st. CU banner in Russian & English: Long live the American Army which liberated us from Nazi captivity! held by freed prisoners. 11:18:06 Front shot of speaker’s stand w/ VIP in white uniform at microphone. 11:18:13 MCU faces of freed POWs. 11:18:21 Slate: Camera, Hunt. May Day. Date?? LS large assembled crowd & two large multi-story buildings. MCU of POWs. Entrance gate & banner w/ Russian Red Star above. 11:18:56 Slate: same. Wreath; portrait of Lenin w/ wreath. LS white tents, guard tower in background. Portrait of Stalin over doorway w/ banner beneath. Russian, US & ?? officers leading parade of American colors. 11:19:35 Military band playing, MCU. Units begin to march. Prisoner of War Concentration Camp;