Interviews with Buchenwald survivors
Creator(s)
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- United States. Army. Signal Corps. (Producer)
- Wall (Camera Operator)
- Mott (Sound Contributor)
Scope and Content
Concentration Camp, Buchenwald, Germany, April 26, 1945. CUs, MSs, internees of Buchenwald concentration camp are interviewed with other survivors. [Image is scratched] CUs, internees from Vienna, Brussels, Czechoslovakia, Netherlands speaking of the horrors of the camps in which they were held prisoners. MSs, CUs of the following persons: Kurt Gatner, former chief of bodyguard of Kurt von Schuschnigg of Vienna, Austria; Jean Blum of Brussels, Belgium; Victor Herskovics of Prague, Czechoslovakia; Serge Kaplan of Eindhoven, Netherlands; Otto Feuer of Hamburg, Germany; and George Henning of Berlin, Germany. 06:26:41 LSs, monument set up by the prisoners to honor the 51,000 who died at the camp. Other survivors besides those interviewed are depicted in the film. This includes: Chaim Katz, prisoner number 34456, who is standing to the viewer's left of Jean Blum
Subjects
- CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
- BUCHENWALD
- GERMANY
- MEMORIALS
- INTERVIEWS
- SURVIVORS
- LIBERATION
Places
- Buchenwald, Germany
Genre
- Unedited.
- Film