![]() It seems to me like they're blaming the NSDAP for the problems THEY caused in the concentration camps. THEN, they blame the German leadership for the "mistreatment" of the people in the concentration camps. Then, they go into the concentration camps and don't discover heaps of corpses from gassings, but emaciated corpses from starvation and disease. ![]() So, the allies bomb the living shit out of a country, essentially destroying all travel by rail and road and starving millions and millions of people. Bulldozer pushes piles of bodies into mass graves. Belson commander Kramer is taken into custody. Woman doctor, former prisoner, describes conditions in female section of camp. German Army Schutzstaffel (SS) troops are forced to bury dead and aid survivors. R.6: British commander of Royal Artillery describes conditions at Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp. They see exhibits of lampshades made of human skin, and two shrunken heads. Civilians from nearby Weimar are forced to tour camp. Huge ovens and piles of bone ash on floor of crematorium. Piles of dead, mutilated and emaciated bodies. Reel 5: At Buchenwald Concentration Camp, Army trucks arrive with aid for survivors. Taylor stands with fellow survivors and describes his capture, imprisonment and conditions at Mauthausen. At Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Navy Lt. Troops treat, feed and remove survivors who are mainly Polish, Russian and French. At Arnstadt Concentration Camp, German villagers are forced to exhume Polish and Russian bodies from mass graves.Īt Nordhausen Concentration Camp, there are piles of bodies. Allied troops and able-bodied survivors bury dead. At Harlan Concentration Camp near Hannover, U.S. Waldman and chief male nurse Karl Wille.Īt Breendonck Concentration Camp, Belgium, methods of torture are demonstrated. Four-man panel interviews facility director Dr. Bodies are exhumed from mass graves for examination, identification and burial. War Crimes Investigation Team (WCIT) examines survivors. officers arrive at Hadamar Concentration Camp, where Polish, Russian and German political and religious dissidents were murdered. Heyden Sears, Combat Command A, 4th Armored Division commander, forces local townspeople to tour camp. They see bodies heaped on grill at crematorium and Polish, Czechoslovakian, Russian, Belgian, German Jews and German political prisoners. ![]() General Eisenhower speaks with Congressmen. Among them are Generals Dwight David Eisenhower, Supreme Headquaters Allied Expeditionary Forces commander Omar Nelson Bradley and George S. Congress and local townspeople tours camp. Red Cross workers move them to German Air Force hospital where their former captors are forced to care for them.Īt Ohrdruf Concentration Camp, inspection team composed of Allied military leaders, members of U.S. At Penig Concentration Camp, Hungarian women and others display wounds. At Leipsig Concentration Camp, there are piles of dead bodies, and many living Russian, Czechoslovakian, Polish and French prisoners. Map of Europe shows locations of concentration camps in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovokia, Danzing, Denmark, France, Germany, Isle of Jersey, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland and Yugoslavia. Jackson read exhibited affidavits which attest to authenticity of scenes in film. This copy was dubbed from a video copy at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland.Īrmy Lt. The footage was gathered by the US Department of Defense as part of the effort to conduct war crimes trials. **This film contains extremely graphic scenes of human suffering, please exercise caution when viewing.**Ĭompilation footage of Nazi concentration camps in the immediate aftermath of World War II. ![]()
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