Nazi death camp at Belsen destroyed

Identifier
irn1001529
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 1993.174.1
  • RG-60.0479
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United News Company (Producer)
  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Issue 159, Part 3: Barracks of Belsen, survivors being given medical assistance. Women being deloused. Children loaded onto truck and being sent out of camp. Josef Kramer under arrest. British army uses flame throwers to torch barracks.

Subjects

  • CHILDREN
  • BARRACKS
  • LIBERATORS
  • LIBERATION
  • GERMANY
  • BERGEN-BELSEN
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY (BRITISH)
  • CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION)
  • KRAMER, JOSEF
  • PRISONERS
  • FIRES
  • DESTRUCTION

Places

  • Bergen-Belsen, Germany

Genre

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