Kharkov Trial; Executions
Creator(s)
- Chronos-Media GmbH
Scope and Content
Scenes from wooded courtroom of men on trial for crimes committed against Soviet civilians and soldiers. The judge reads the sentence before a standing audience. The convicted men are led outside and are hanged at a public hanging. The names of the men are read: Reinhard Redslav, Wilhelm Langfeld, Hans Riitz, Mikhail Bulanov.
Note(s)
Original film can label reads "Chronos / Dokuments / Akt 1". The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Film and Video department received this particular footage without asking for it. Identification from Brewster Chamberlain and Martin Smith's notes.
Subjects
- SOVIET UNION
- HANGINGS
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- TRIALS
- CIVILIANS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (SOVIET)
Places
- Kharkov, Soviet Union
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.
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