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WWII - Color, 1945, Czechoslovakia: GIs Enter; Surrendered Germans; Wounded & Dead in Retaliation, Apr-May45

Reel Number: 221032-14

Color: Colour

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945

Country: Czechoslovakia

Location: pilsen

TC Begins: 05:18:16

TC Ends: 05:41:25

Duration: 00:23:09

NOTE: FOR ORDERING See: www.footagefarm.co.uk or contact us at: Info@Footagefarm.co.uk WWII - Color, 1945, Czechoslovakia: GIs Enter; Surrendered Germans; Wounded & Dead in Retaliation, Apr-May45 Slate: Haglund P21 07May45 German POW soldiers prepare food on field stove in countryside. MCUs very young German soldiers - smiling. Pan from German troops in mess queue to long line of trucks & tanks parked along road. Soldier serves food; soldiers laying on grass eating & sleeping. MS Surrendered German officers & vehicles - look at line of civilians? in distance. 05:21:22 US jeeps, trucks, tanks roll across Czechoslovakian border. MCU pan crowd of cheering Czech civilians on streets of Pilsen, wave scarves & US & Czech flags; cheering civilians surge forward, surround camera; Czech shop signs visible in BG. People clear way for US vehicles to pass thru crowd. CUs people cheering; CU Czech children smiling & waving. 05:25:34 Slate: Haglund P27, 08May45. MS & MCUs White Russians who fought for Germany march past camera - surrendering to Americans. Russian on horseback past camera at rear of column as it moves thru village. LS and MS column of troops along country road, man on horseback alongside. VERY GOOD. 05:28:53 Slate: Haglund P27, 08May45. Surrendering German troops thru village & Polish troops who were forced to fight for Nazis - some on horse-drawn carts; trucks follow. Civilians drive unusual Normag car in other direction. Bodies of SS troopers & others in field, some killed by Czechs. Wounded German soldier w/ bloody face crouches in ditch - looks up at camera. More bodies. Czech civilians gather round injured German soldier. MCU face of another injured soldier. MCUs face of dead SS trooper. 05:31:47 Slate: Haglund P28 08Apr45 VS bodies of German soldiers - bloody faces, bloody hand, head injuries - face down in mud and in ditches at roadside. Injured soldier in ditch - moves head. Many bodies. 05:34:12 Injured SS girl / collaborator ? walks towards camera - badly beaten w/ black eye, seems shellshocked. MCU pleads for mercy - pans down to trousers she is wearing. 05:34:48 Slate: Haglund P29 08Apr45 MCU badly wounded German soldier on ground w/ bloody face - half of uniform ripped off; looks up at camera. Surrendered Germans inc. woman w/ black eye sit at roadside - woman hold cold compress to bruised face. 05:35:30 GIs look at body of murdered young SS boy at roadside. GI puts cloth over face of dead German soldier; civilians stand round. Jeep past camera w/ wounded across hood. 05:36:30 Groups of liberated Czech civilians laugh & spit on body of German soldier; children climb in tank. CUs surrendered Germans w/ two girls - look upset. 05:38:00 Slate: Haglund P80 08Apr45 Column of surrendered German troops along road past camera, pan down to men walking in bare feet. US tanks towards & past camera. MCU feet of men passing camera. Convoy of American trucks, tanks & jeeps past camera, low angle. GIs wave. GOOD. Very Good color & focus. Post-WW2 damage; Daily Life; Destruction; Child Soldiers; Young soldiers; Youth / Boy soldiers; Atrocities; Horrors of War; NOTE: Any continuous 12 minutes 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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