us-005578-irn1003720
type: RecordSet
identifier: irn1003720
note: Conditions of Use and/or Copyright updated. Correspondence from Bundesarchiv in May 2023, initially sent to Leslie Swift states: Public Domain. However, since copyright law may differ between the U.S. and Germany, Use statement U3 is being applied.
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn1003720/alternateIDs/2
has beginning date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1942-01-01
scope and content: Reel 3: 00:15:45 Sign indicates tonnage that can be carried by road/bridge, and seems to have the signature of"2.Komp" Vehicles of the IV Panzer Division roll across the bridge. Numerous shots of soldiers transporting cargo/men across a river on a ferry. Civilians present as wagons are unloaded. Reel 4: 00:18:40 An officer presents a soldier with an Iron Cross as other soldiers look on. 00:20:00 Signs with unit markings and directions. Survey of a destroyed wooded area. CU of a large sign beside the road:"Hier beginnt der Arsch der Welt" Various signs:"Gehst du von hinnen, denk an Götz von Berlichinge" (a reference to Goethe's famous Götz quote?),"Zur Fron", etc. German soldiers resting/guarding a road in a forest. A blockhouse in the forest with a sign reading,"Fahrdienstleiter - Güteranmeldun" (Movements Inspector - Reporting of Goods).
has record set type: Item
note: See departmental files for more detailed information in German from the Bundesarchiv. Reel 3: USHMM copied 58 of 146 meters; Reel 4: USHMM copied 63 of 165 meters.
title: German military transports cargo across a river; signs in wooded areas
has or had identifier: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/units/us-005578-irn1003720/alternateIDs/1
has or had some members with language: Silent
has end date: http://lod.ehri-project-test.eu/dates/1942-12-31