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This documentary, produced by the Romanian network Pro Tv, tells of the Holocaust in Romania; The Romanian Fascism, Antonescu, corporation with Nazi Germany, Iasi Pogrom, Transnistria, the Jews of Bessarabia and Bukovina, the Romania Army in the East Front, Jewish immigration to Eretz-Israel. Including archive footages and photos, documents, paintings, historical commentary, eye-testimonies.

Director : Anca Berlogea

Production Year : 2004

Duration : 43

Language : Romanian

German Newsreels no. 702 (16/2/44), 703 (23/2/44).

Newsreel no. 702 (16 February, 1944): Goethe Medal winner artist Paul Hermann at work. Skiing championship of the Air Command at Zell am See, including slalom, cross-country, and downhill. The Langemarck Program in Heidelberg, where soldiers on leave and workers can earn a high-school degree. Female members of the Reich Labor Service shown working on a streetcar in a military hospital, and in a defense plant. Goebbels decorates Berliners who distinguished themselves in the Berlin civil defense against bombings, including District Administrative Director Schach and Police President Helldorf. Ley gives the...

Production Year : 1944

Duration : 35 36

Language : English, German

German Newsreels no. 635 (4/11/42), 637 (18/11/42), 638 (25/11/42

Newsreel no. 635 (4 November, 1942): Mussolini attends ceremonies honoring the 20th anniversary of the march on Rome; party labor director Robert Ley heads the NSDAP delegation and brings a message from Hitler. A Japanese naval unit deploys ships and planes in battle. In Stalingrad, Stukas and infantry attack the gun factory "the red barricade". At the Caucasus Front - a reconnaissance plane pinpoints Soviet positions around Terek, which are then attacked by SS "Germanic volunteers"; light mountain infantrymen climb the Galabashi, refreshing themselves at a sauna; a German mountain patrol repulses a soviet...

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 52 55

Language : English, German

German Newsreels no. 621 (29/7/42), 627 (8/9/42).

Newsreel no. 621 (29 July, 1942): Extensive footage of fortifications, weapons, plans, and ships. Hitler greets General Munoz Grandez of Spain. Stukas, infantry, and tanks help win the Chersonese peninsula struggle, which marks the end of the battle for Sevastopol and the Crimea; Soviet prisoners are shown. In the middle sector of the Eastern Front, a Soviet unit is intercepted between the Donets and the Don, where a long trick-photography map sequence depicts the course of battle, including the capture of Voronezh and Rostov; long lines of German infantry, augmented by a Rumanian unit, march...

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 59 60

Language : English, German

German Newsreels no. 618 (8/7/42), 619 (15/7/42).

Newsreel no. 618 (8 July, 1942): Hitler awards to Waffen-SS Lieutenant General Eicke and fighter pilot Marseille. Finland's Marshal von Mannerheim visits Hitler and Goering; Halder, Jodl, Himmler, and others are present. khov Front: a trick-photography map sequence depicts Soviets failed attempt to free Leningrad; mud and marshes; bridges and corduroy roads built; Waffen-SS troops smoke out soviets; Army and SS troops, including Spanish, Dutch, and Flemish Vol.unteers, seize a village; HE-111s and Stukas attack Soviet positions; captured weapons. Elsewhere on the Eastern Front, tanks infantry, and...

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 58

Language : English, German

German Newsreels no. 615 (18/6/42), 617 (1/7/42).

Newsreel no. 615 (18 June, 1942): The Sultan of Morocco arrives in Madrid to visit the Caudillo; Spanish Foreign Minister Serrano Suner meets him at the station. Reich Post Minister Ohnesorge celebrates his 70th birthday; Reichsminister Rosenberg, Field Marshal Milch and SS Reich Leader Heinrich Himmler greet him. Funeral services for assassinated SS General Reinhard Heydrich in Prague and Berlin ("The Deputy Protector of Bohemia and Moravia fell victim to cowardly assassins"); thousands file by Heydrich casket in the Prague Castle Courtyard; ceremonial cortege en route to Berlin; SS Police General...

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 58

Language : English, German

Wochenschau Nrs. 606 (16/4/42), 607 (22/4/42) 609 (6/5/42).

Newsreel no. 606 (16 April, 1942): Wilhelm Fuertwangler conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra at an armaments plant in Berlin (the Meistersinger overture by Richard Wagner). Tanks manufacture in German arms plants. Reich Marshal Goering congratulates Field Marshal Milch on his 50th birthday. Decorating of an excellent Luftwaffe pilots. German troops advance into the Kerch Peninsula in the eastern Crimea; German and Romanian soldiers at a repose; panzers attack; German assault troops; destroyed Soviet tanks. Italian and German Navies in the Mediterranean; British destroyers retreat. Tank Battles in...

Production Year : 1942

Duration : 80 82

Language : English, German

German Newsreels no. 566 (10/7/41), 567 (16/7/41).

Newsreel no. 566 (10 July, 1941): Arial photo reconnaissance in the East Front; air raids on the enemy's march routes around Lemberg (Lvov). German forces advance on Lemberg (Lvov); Bavarian mountain infantry capture Lemberg (Lvov) after heavy fighting; Ukrainian people greet German soldiers as Liberators from Bolshevik terror ("before leaving, Jewish NKVD agents butchered Ukrainians nationalists like cattle herds"); Soviet atrocities in Lemberg (Lvov) are depicted; Jewish NKVD agents are turned over to German forces ("Allies of Churchill and his plutocracy"); locals are shattering plaster statues of...

Production Year : 1941

Duration : 60 62

Language : English, German

The Catcher of the Clouds

Documentary film about life and art of an Israeli, Moravia-born painter Peretz Béda Mayer (1906-2002) and his best friend, cartoonist Fritz Händel (1910-1945). The story embraces prewar time in Czechoslovakia, Jewish refugees' escape from Nazi Europe in 1939-1940, arriving in Israel and forceful detainment at Mauritius Island till 1945, then Beda's re-aliya to Palestine-Israel, and his Israeli life and artistic activities.

Production Year : 2005

Duration : 54

סרט על שואת יהודי רומניה

Language : English

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