Atrocities at Dachau

Identifier
irn1000308
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1994.119.1
  • RG-60.2038
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
  • Marthey (Camera Operator)
  • Henry (Camera Operator)
  • McCarthy (Camera Operator)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

(LIB 6574) Atrocities at Dachau, Germany, May 3, 1945. LSs, CUs, freight and cattle cars containing bodies. MSs, German soldiers, possibly the enemy garrison of the camp, are marched through street. (LIB 6575) LSs, CUs, prisoners millling about camp street. CU, US soldier standing guard in front of prison gate (Arbeit Macht Frei); prisoners in BG. HSs, prison camp photographed from guard towers with mounted MGs in FG.

Subjects

  • DACHAU
  • SURVIVORS
  • ARBEIT MACHT FREI
  • CORPSES
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
  • WATCH TOWERS

Places

  • Dachau, Germany

Genre

  • Unedited.
  • Film
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