Creator(s): Office for Emergency Management. Office of War Information. Overseas Operations Branch. New York Office. News and Features Bureau. 12/17/1942-9/15/1945 (Most Recent)
Series: Motion Picture Films from "United News" Newsreels, 1942 - 1945
Record Group 208: Records of the Office of War Information, 1926 - 1951
Production Date: 1945
Scope & Content: Crowds in Times Square celebrate news of V-E Day and people pray in churches. Pres. Truman announces the German surrender. U.S. and Russian troops meet at the Elbe. Shows Gen. Emil Reinhardt. Shows scenes of Nazi headquarters in Nuremberg.
Contact(s): National Archives at College Park - Motion Pictures (RDSM), National Archives at College Park, 8601 Adelphi Road
College Park, MD 20740-6001
Phone: 301-837-3540, Fax: 301-837-3620, Email: mopix@nara.gov
National Archives Identifier: 38936
Local Identifier: 208-UN-29A
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