Reel Number: H1690-04
Color: Black and White
Sound: SIL
Year / Date: 1942
Country: Germany,Russia,USSR
Location: Crimea,Sevastopol
TC Begins: 12:45:21
TC Ends: 12:49:45
Duration: 00:04:24
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Titles. 12:45:35 Stukas low over German flag on pole w/ swastika on top, German subtitles. 12:45:44 Pilot helped into Stuka fighter plane. CU insignia on tail w/ eagle & 100 & iron cross. Planes taxi away. Overhead of formation. Various sized anti-aircraft firing. 12:46:10 Explosions in city / Sevastopol of low stone buildings; very large artillery firing from camouflage netting & men moving huge shells. 12:46:32 Enormous Schwerer Gustav railroad gun moved ahead w/ crew on car. Shell lifted & moved into place on carriage; powder charge placed, barrel raised & gun fired. Repeats. Long shot of explosions; crew shaking hands. 12:47:50 Panning destroyed equipment & countryside w/ large craters. Hillside fortifications destroyed. 12:49:21 German troops into town, w/ rifles running and street fighting; inspecting empty buildings & to Black Sea dock & sunken ship w/ smoke behind. Destroyed buildings. Swastika on mosque & laid on ground at dock & burning debris. The End. Eastern Front; Battle of Sevastopol; 1942; WW2; WWII Fighting; Railroad Guns; NOTE: Siege of Sevastopol: 31Oct41 - 04Jul42. VERY good quality & coverage.