War crimes, Herzenheim, Germany

Identifier
irn1000748
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1991.256.1
  • RG-60.0129
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

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

Scope and Content

(B-1190) War Crimes, Herzenheim, Germany, May 10, 1945. LSs, MSs, German civilians digging up bodies in concentration camp. CUs, bodies of men, women and children showing signs of violent death. EXTs, concentration camp buildings, crude and filthy interiors. CU, corpses laid out in field. INTs, camp buildings. CU, naked female corpses laid out. VS, Men burying corpses.

Note(s)

  • Duplicate footage on Film ID 890, Story 2328.

Subjects

  • CHILDREN
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS
  • WOMEN
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
  • BURIALS
  • CORPSES
  • GERMANS
  • GERMANY
  • ATROCITIES
  • CIVILIANS

Places

  • Herzenheim, Germany

Genre

  • Film
  • Unedited.
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