German surrender; crime investigation
Creator(s)
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- H R. Thompson (Camera Operator)
- T H. Holman (Camera Operator)
Scope and Content
02:10:05 (LIB 6209) German Surrender, Schwerin, Germany, May 2, 1945. Groups of German soldiers and civilians moving about streets after their surrender. MSs, long column of German horse-drawn vehicles moving past soldiers of the 121st Regt, 8th Div. SEQ: German soldiers getting off German operated freight train to give themselves up. MSs, large mass of German prisoners assembling in POW cage. CUs, German women talking to prisoners. 02:15:42 (LIB 6210) Atrocity Crime Investigation, Recklinghouser, Germany, May 2, 1945. SEQ: Officer and soldier questioning German civilians accused of war crimes against prisoners held in internment camp.
Subjects
- SURRENDER
- HORSES
- MILITARY VEHICLES
- WOMEN
- WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN)
- SURRENDER (GERMAN)
- STREETS
- CIVILIANS
- SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN)
- INTERVIEWS
- GERMANS
- GERMANY
- TRAINS
- POWS (GERMAN)
Places
- , Germany
Genre
- Film
- Unedited.
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