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Film, Video[World War II color footage--American and Russian troops link up at Torgau on the Elbe River]
World War 2 color footage--American and Russian troops link up at Torgau on the Elbe River | World War Two color footage--American and Russian troops link up at Torgau on the Elbe River | Inventory title: Torgau-Russians The SPECOU covers the link up of the American, British and Russian troops in Torgau on the Elbe River in April 1945. This meeting marked when Germany was taken on both sides by Allied forces, the American and British forces moving from the west and the Russians moving from the east.- Contributor: Stevens, George - United States. Army. Signal Corps. Special Coverage Unit
- Date: 1945
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Film, Video[World War II color footage--Stevens and SPECOU in Berlin; Stevens in North Africa and Egpyt before D-Day]
World War 2 color footage--Stevens and SPECOU in Berlin; Stevens in North Africa and Egpyt before D-Day | World War Two color footage--Stevens and SPECOU in Berlin; Stevens in North Africa and Egpyt before D-Day | Inventory title: Assorted camera reels In late summer 1945, Stevens and the SPECOU visit Berlin. They visit various buildings and historic sites, including the Olympic Stadium. Berlin is heavily damaged. Civilians clean up the rubble. Refugees are leaving with their belongings. Hamilton and Morse visit the Russian Sector. Multiple groups of Russian troops walk and march through town. Some recreational activities are shown--relaxing at the beach, golfing, visiting the...- Contributor: Stevens, George - United States. Army. Signal Corps. Special Coverage Unit
- Date: 1943
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ArticleAll quiet on the Western Front A young soldier faces profound disillusionment in the horror of World War I. Paul Baumer and his friends, a group of German schoolboys, are pursuaded to enlist by their very patriotic teacher. As they witness the death and mutilation all around them, boyhood ideas about the glory of battle disappear, leaving them angry, frightened, and horrified.
- Contributor: Wray, John - Afi/Universal Pictures Collection (Library of Congress) - Remarque, Erich Maria - Universal Pictures Corporation - Laemmle, Carl - Andrews, Del - Milestone, Lewis - Abbott, George - Lucy, Arnold - Summerville, Slim - Ayres, Lew - Anderson, Maxwell
- Date: 1930