Dresden Blasted
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 Published On Nov 10, 2015

Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945
Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, 1942 - 1945
Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951

Production Date: 1945

Scope & Content: Part 1, hordes of British and 8th Air Force planes bomb Dresden by day and night. Part 2, Paris and other French towns are flooded. Part 3, Gen. de Gaulle decorates French and U.S. soldiers, including Generals Devers and Patch, in celebration of the triumph at Colmar. Part 4 shows Churchill and Field Marshall Alexander in Athens. Part 5, allied troops advance in Germany. Soldiers cross a river under a smoke screen.

Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: [email protected]

National Archives Identifier: 39158
Local Identifier: 208-UN-1041

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