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WWII - 1940, Invasion: Netherlands. May40 R3 of ?

Reel Number: 250075-09

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1940

Country: Belgium,France,Germany,Holland,Netherlands

Location: Holland,rotterdam

TC Begins: 05:03:03

TC Ends: 05:10:09

Duration: 00:07:06

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - 1940, Invasion: Netherlands. May40 Men attaching bomb beneath airplane; gunner into gun turret on top & multiple single-engine planes taking off grass airfield; aerial above formation of single-engine planes. 05:03:58 Twin-engine Heinkel He 111 bomber warming up & taking off. Pilot & co-pilot in nose; air to air, view to & from ground. Smoke rising from bomb explosions in city beyond trees. 05:04:38 ca 14May40. Paratroops out of formation of three Junker Ju 52 tri-motor planes over Rotterdam harbor district from plane, ground. Cargo / munitions dropped & recovered by German soldiers in city street. Parachute caught on bridge. Explosions & burning liner at dock in harbor. German soldiers prone, firing rifles. 05:05:52 Troops waving white surrender flag crossing bridge in Rotterdam. German officers w/ Dutch officers into building, questioned, surrendering. 05:06:21 Half-track vehicles pulling artillery over cobblestone street. POV from car/truck on highway towards rising smoke clouds. POV towards burning buildings at end of tree-lined street. Past heavily burning buildings along canal. 05:07:13 View from plane over smoking city & canals, destroyed buildings. Ground shot of rubble filled street; narrator: “...fault of fleeing English & Dutch government.” Refugees past destruction. 05:07:49 German troops marching west past street sign: “road to England”. Convoy down country road; soldiers resting / sleeping in woods, along roadside, CUs. GOOD. 05:08:42 HA Troops hurry along muddy road behind horse drawn wagons. Soldiers on half-track vehicle crossing deep stream; tanks over amphibious bridge. Soldiers marching along edge of concrete highway. FIring light artillery in fields; heavy fighting in town; street fighting past Coca Cola sign. CU sign: Edan. 05:10:08 Flames burning (note: this reel should go ahead of 250075-08). Reels 250075-07, -08, -09 appear to be out of sequence. WW2; Propaganda; German Newsreel; Blitzkrieg; NOTE: Very good action & quality. NOTE: In our experience German Nazi era material is considered in the public domain throughout the world. If users feel any further clearances are necessary they are to be their own responsibility. NOTE: Sold at per reel rate. NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk

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