Hands Across the Reich

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

45/36

Date Released

3 May 1945

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Goodbye to All That
2. 2Funeral of President Roosevelt
3. 3The Last Bombing Pictures from Europe
4. 4Exit the Duce
5. 5Hands Across the Reich

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

The link up of American First Army and the Russian First Ukrainian Army on the banks of the River Elbe. (Voice of BBC War Correspondent Frank Gillard is heard over the film, also Stalin’s voice and then Churchill’s).

Keywords

Politics and government; Newspapers; Military

Locations

Germany

Length of story (in feet)

201

Story extras:

Film clip

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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