Kampfhandlungen in Westen, Maastricht

Duration: 24

Year Published: 1940

Creator: Hersteller: Heeres-Filmstelle.

Format: 16mm

Color: B&W

Sound: silent

Credits: Heeres-filmstelle.; Wehrkreisfilmstelle II.

Description: Production credits taken from print. Distributor taken from can.; At head of both reels, "308. Nur für Dienstgebrauch."; Pacific Film Archive collection; non-circulating. CBPF.; Military tactics for taking bridges are demonstrated using maps, intertitles, and live footage of the German Panzer attack at Maastricht, Netherlands and the Albert canal in May 1940. On the second reel the same is shown but this time using the German attack on Béthune, France and La Bassée canal a few weeks later as the example.; Silent with German intertitles.; PFA 1604-01-2904. CONDITION NOTE: Last checked: July 3, 2003, excellent condition.

Metadata Source:BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE