Interviews with Buchenwald survivors
Creator(s)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
- Wall (Camera Operator)
- Mott (Sound Contributor)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
Scope and Content
Concentration Camp, Buchenwald, Germany, April 26, 1945. CUs, MSs, internees of Buchenwald concentration camp are interviewed with other survivors. [Image is scratched] CUs, internees from Vienna, Brussels, Czechoslovakia, Netherlands speaking of the horrors of the camps in which they were held prisoners. MSs, CUs of the following persons: Kurt Gatner, former chief of bodyguard of Kurt von Schuschnigg of Vienna, Austria; Jean Blum of Brussels, Belgium; Victor Herskovics of Prague, Czechoslovakia; Serge Kaplan of Eindhoven, Netherlands; Otto Feuer of Hamburg, Germany; and George Henning of Berlin, Germany. 06:26:41 LSs, monument set up by the prisoners to honor the 51,000 who died at the camp. Other survivors besides those interviewed are depicted in the film. This includes: Chaim Katz, prisoner number 34456, who is standing to the viewer's left of Jean Blum
Subjects
- CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
- BUCHENWALD
- MEMORIALS
- LIBERATION
- SURVIVORS
- GERMANY
- INTERVIEWS
Places
- Buchenwald, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film