Concentration camp evidence presented at Nuremberg Trial
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
Scope and Content
(Paris 443) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany. LSs, RVs, prosecutor Thomas J. Dodd presents evidence on Mauthausen, Gusen, Ebensee, Buchenwald, and Auschwitz. Mentions the court screening of the film "Nazi Concentration Camps." 01:21:59 CU, Mauthausen graphic at front. Map and images. 01:23:16 Close rear view of Dodd speaking. 01:24:01 The shrunken head of a victim is presented as evidence (no CUs). 01:25:19 Dodd: "We have no idea how many died in concentration camps....Nazi conspirators were generally meticulous record keepers. But the records collected here are quite incomplete....Occasionally we find a death book." MSs, Rudolf Hess, Joachim von Ribbentrop, Wilhelm Keitel, and Ernst Kaltenbrunner listening to Dodd. LS, dock.
Note(s)
00:20:34-00:26:54
Timecodes starting with 01: refer to the Master and User (VHS) copies. Timecodes starting with 00: refer to the Protection (Beta SP) copy. Tape previously considered NURM 1.
Subjects
- GERMANY
- RIBBENTROP, JOACHIM VON
- TRIALS
- PROSECUTORS
- HUMAN REMAINS
- HUMAN SKIN
- DODD, THOMAS J.
- EBENSEE
- COURTS/COURTROOMS
- FILMS
- KEITEL, WILHELM
- AUSCHWITZ
- CONCENTRATION CAMPS
- MAUTHAUSEN
- HESS, RUDOLF
- BUCHENWALD
- KALTENBRUNNER, ERNST
- NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL)
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
Places
- Nuremberg, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film