Across The Rhine

Across The Rhine 1945

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Short Summary

Allied troops advancing deeper into Germany - Americans have crossed the Rhine.
Description

Title for this item is missing - first hundred feet missing as well.

Rhineland, Germany.

Several shots of the Castle at Rheydt, Goebbels' country home. American sentry pacing outside the Rheydt Castle.

American rocket tank. Several shots of loading the rocket tubes of the rocket tank. Close up of electrical contacts being adjusted to rockets. Several shots of the rocket tank firing.

American soldiers working on the Ludendorff Bridge across Rhine at Ray-Margen. Several shots of the troops tanks and vehicles passing over Lui Ludendorff Bridge.

Long shot of the bridge. Close up shot of a sign on Ludendorff Bridge 'Cross the Rhine with Dry Feet - Courtesy of the 9th Arm'd Div.' Tanks crossing Ludendorff Bridge over the Rhine.

(Mute Neg only - Track missing)
Tags
- Rhineland
- Germany
- castles
- Rheydt
- rockets
- bridges
- Ludendorff
- Ray-Mergen
- Second
- World
- War
- wars
Data

Film ID:

1149.01

Media URN:

39852

Group:

Pathe newsreels

Archive:

British Pathé

Issue Date:

15/03/1945

Sound:

Mute

HD Format:

Available on request

Stock:

Black & White

Duration:

00:02:41:00

Time in/Out:

01:00:07:00 / 01:02:48:00

Canister:

45/22