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Soldiers take cover by the river

Two soldiers in German helmets lie flat behind an earth bank, one with a long object on his back; smoke drifts across the river as small boats cross; on the far bank reeds and trees stand in haze above the calm water. German newsreel footage; according to the source the crossing of the Meuse near Sedan on 13 May 1940.

Period
May 13, 1940
Credit
US National ArchivesPublic Domain · Digitalisierung und Bearbeitung: © zb Media GmbH

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HFE025612
Length
0' 09"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Frames per Second
24 fps
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yuv422p10le
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1920 × 1080
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MOV
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206,125,524 bytes
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