SKY BLITZ
1944 · National Archives and Records Administration (via FedFlix)
Finding Not a federal work
Not asserted: the record marks this as a foreign production (Captured German film). A federal body named in the record is its custodian, not its maker; the film is not a work of the United States Government under 17 U.S.C. 105.
The record names a state or local body. 17 U.S.C. 105 covers only the United States Government, and state and local governments may hold copyright in their works.
- Creating body, as recorded
- Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer
- National Archives Identifier
- 35819 (local identifier 111-M-912)
- Internet Archive item
- gov.archives.arc.35819 (uploader's licence mark: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Flags
- foreign-production
The record
The Internet Archive item's description, as transcribed by the uploader from the source archive's record. Check it against the National Archives catalog entry linked above.
Department of Defense. Department of the Army. Office of the Chief Signal Officer. (09/18/1947 - 02/28/1964) ARC Identifier 35819 / Local Identifier 111-M-912 1944 SKY BLITZ Captured German film of the attack on Holland, May 1940. Reel 1, paratroopers assemble for last-minute instructions and board planes. The planes head for Moerdijk, Holland, and drop the troops. Reel 2, paratroops land and attack Moerdijk. A field fortification is stormed and a Dutch bunker defending the Moerdijk Bridge is attacked and captured. Mines are removed from the bridge. Reel 3, Moerdijk is attacked and captured. The bridge is shelled by Dutch artillery. German planes are directed to targets by signal panels. DVD Copied by Tim Vollmer.