Death Of A Nation (1945)

Full title reads: "DEATH OF A NATION".



Germany, various.



Various long shots of a very large number of German POW's.



Several shots of Franz von Papen and his son just after capture. A nice close up shot of von Papen. Close up shot of his son.



Several air shots of the bombed Thyssen steelworks in the Ruhr.



Several air shots of the bombed Sterfrade synthetic oil plant.



Several air shots of the inland dock system which links the Rhine to the Ruhr.



Several air shots of the bombed Ems-Weser canal and viaduct.



Various air shots of the bombed Krupps works in Essen. Various shots of the interior of bombed Krupps works. Statue of Alfred Krupps laying in debris in his works.



(Mute & Track Negs.)
FILM ID:1151.12

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