ID

FBW000554      Newsreel

Country / Year

USA, 1945

Original Title

German Killing of Jewish Slave Laborers. Neuenburg. Germany [29-Apr-1945]

Produced by

US Army Signal Corps

Staff

Camera: [?]

Format

35mm/sw/1:1,37

Dates

- 29 Apr 1945: Shooting period

Further Remarks

- Tonsystem: ohne Ton

Abstract

German civillians being marched to graves of murdered Jews, carrying decomposed bodies in open caskets from woods through town to cemetery. Townspeople viewing the open coffins. Two hundred bodies lying in the woods. German civilians digging up bodies.

Subject Terms

1940-1949; German civilians; CemeteriesGraveyards; Corpses; Mass graves; Crimes in the camps

Holdings

- National Archives, Washington, DC; 35mm; 111 ADC 2439; 1. von 2 Filmen, zus. 288,34 m / 10'32"

Materials

- National Archives, Washington, DC; Protokoll

Bibliography

- Gellert, Charles Lawrence: The Holocaust, Israel, and the Jews: Motion Pictures in the National Archives. Washington, DC: National Archives Trust Fund Board / National Archives and Records Administration, 1989