Overview
- Description
- Views/scenes of concentration camps being toured by Generals Eisenhower, Patton, and Bradley along with American G.I.s. Among the American G.I.s is Captain Jack Lee Wilks of the 89th Infantry. Camps include: Ohrdruf, Hadamar, Nordhausen, and Buchenwald. Exhumation of bodies, German civilians taken on tour of camp; survivors and soldiers; stacks of bodies. Shots of US war prisoners at a camp.
- Duration
- 00:05:24
- Date
-
Event:
1945 April
Production: 1945 April
- Locale
-
Ohrdruf,
Germany
Buchenwald, Germany
Hadamar, Germany
Nordhausen, Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Fox Movietonews
- Contributor
-
Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Newsreels.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 01:10:32:00 to 01:15:56:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 234 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 234 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 234 Video: One Inch - NTSC
Master 234 Video: One Inch - NTSC- Preservation
Preservation 234 Video: One Inch - 1 inch - NTSC
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 234 Video: One Inch - 1 inch - NTSC
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 234 Video: One Inch - 1 inch - NTSC
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 234 Video: One Inch - 1 inch - NTSC
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 234 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- Fox News, Inc.
- Conditions on Use
- Contact Fox News (erica.lopez@fox.com) for permission.
- Copyright Holder
- Fox News, Inc.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from Fox News, Inc. (Fox-Movietone Newsreel) in New York in November 1991. The footage was obtained as research for the Museum's Permanent Exhibition.
- Note
- VHS time codes precede Beta SP time codes above. VHS runs from 01:10:32 to 01:15:56 Beta SP runs from 01:10:06 to 01:15:31
Described (narrated) by Ed Thorgersen. - Copied From
- 35mm; b/w
- Film Source
- Fox News, Inc.
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 902
Source Archive Number: 27/69 - Special Collection
-
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:51:52
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