us-005578-irn1000100
type: RecordSet
has beginning date: 1943-01-01
has end date: 1943-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had identifier: 2
has or had some members with language: Silent
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1000100
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scope and content: Footage shot by a German cameraman during Germany's occupation of Ukraine in World War II. Footage with German photographers traveling through the Ukraine photographing cities, villages, and collective farms. The most extensive footage is taken with a female photographer from her trip to Ukraine in the summer of 1943. She traveled by plane and car from southern Ukraine (the Melitopol region) just north of Crimea, then along the Dnepr River northward over Dnepropetrovsk to Kiev and then due west to Rovno and then the border of General Government. Reel 1: 05:14:33 Damaged church and defaced icons. 05:15:41 Man plowing field, field of sunflower plants, man examines plant. 05:16:15 LS of woman and cow and calf, MS same woman at well, church rises in BG. MCU woman cooking pancakes with skillet on ground. Brief LS steamer on river. 05:16:37 CU of men making mud"brick" used in framing of building, MS people working on wall, men and woman working beneath them. CU of boy carrying load up. 05:17:06 MS of women mixing cement, placing material into wood frame 05:17:12 LS of same work party. 05:17:22 pastoral shots 05:18:04 CU of young woman with scarf and flower petals, laughing. 05:18:14 LS long line of horse drawn wagons moving in 2 directions. 05:18:31 CU of"Gesperrt Verschlamm" sign, ducks on road in front of car. 05:19:00 MS village kids admire woman photographer's car. MS horse cart approaches windmill. Woman and cow in field. Couple with child cart sack into mill. 05:19:35 German photographer's car driving on country road. 05:19:50 pulls up to camp gate"Ukraine Vertriebs GmbH, Lager Nikopo". Nikopol was the site of a SS (Volksdeutsche Mittelstelle) run colony, policed in large part by ethnic German Seltstschutz . CU of young local militia guards. 05:20:13 Car gets serviced. 05:20:31 Young boy with bowl of cherries and with geese. 05:21:00 MS building the wall with mud brick. Women mix mud with their feet. MLS Horses drag wooden log raft over muddy road. 05:21:27 Young gi…
title: Germans in Occupied Ukraine