Landsberg DP Camp conditions investigated

Identifier
irn1000772
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.0927
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

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

Scope and Content

(Paris 429) Investigation of Jewish DP Camp, Landsberg, Germany, December 6, 1945. MS, train at station. Seq: Lt Gen Walter Bedell Smith accompanied by Maj Gen Albert W. Kenner, Judge SH Rifkin (Theater Commander's Adviser on Jewish Affairs), correspondents and photographers entering camp and touring the barracks, mess halls, and other buildings. They stop to speak to some of the DPs and question them regarding the conditions of the camp.

Note(s)

  • Duplicate footage on Film ID 893, Story 2040.

Subjects

  • DISPLACED PERSONS (DP)
  • DISPLACED PERSONS (DP) CAMPS
  • SURVIVORS (JEWISH)
  • CAMERA OPERATORS
  • JOURNALISTS
  • BUILDINGS
  • BARRACKS
  • INTERVIEWS
  • LANDSBERG
  • PRESS

Places

  • Landsberg, Germany

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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