Germany Awake!

Identifier
irn1000345
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.0954
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • German
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Summary of film: Recounts Germany's wartime experience and encourages German citizens to help effect a successful peace. Reel 2: Survivors of atrocities are treated. Atrocities at Lublin, Poland, are described and bodies are shown. The Nazi race myth is decried as crematories are shown.

Note(s)

  • Script to this film located in department files.

Subjects

  • POLAND
  • RACE
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS
  • CREMATORIA
  • SURVIVORS
  • ATROCITIES
  • CORPSES

Places

  • Buchenwald, Germany
  • Leipzig, Germany
  • Lublin, Poland

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.