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Barbie Trial -- Day 8 -- Written depositions regarding the UGIF raid are read into the record

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2005.516.1 | RG Number: RG-60.1608 | Film ID: 3971

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    Barbie Trial -- Day 8 -- Written depositions regarding the UGIF raid are read into the record
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    16:21 President Cerdini resumes the hearing

    16:22 Cerdini asks that a document filed by prosecutor Kormann be translated from German to French

    16:24 The public prosecutor for the civil parties asks that documents detailing testimony of survivors of the UGIF raid be read for the court

    16:26 The clerk reads testimony of Mr. Raymond Geissmann, regional director of the UGIF in Lyon following the raid in February 1943

    16:29 The clerk begins to read a second letter written by Geissmann, but the photocopy is unreadable; the original letter is furnished; in the letter, Geissmann gives his opinion on the Nazis' knowledge of the eventual outcome of the deportation of Jews and others

    16:37 Cerdini asks that the hearing of Mr. Rachmil Sulklaper be read aloud; Sulklaper gave initial testimony in 1983, but died before Barbie's trial began

    16:37 The clerk reads the written presentation of the deceased witness, and details of his life during the war; the witness describes the UGIF raid, his deportation to the Montluc prison in Lyon, to Drancy, and then to Auschwitz

    16:43 Cerdini asks the clerk to read the testimony of Mme. Malvine Kessler, née Lanzet, given earlier in 1987; the witness describes the UGIF raid, her deportation to Drancy, and her eventual transfer to a children's home in Paris, where she was freed

    16:54 Cerdini asks the clerk to read the testimony of Dr. Armand Steinberg, given February 17 1987; the witness describes the UGIF raid, his passage to Montluc, Drancy, Auschwitz, and finally Dachau, where he stayed until its liberation in May 1945

    16:59 Cerdini asks the clerk to read the testimony of David Luksemberg; the witness describes the UGIF raid, his interrogation at the Hotel Terminus, including an interaction with a man whom he later identified as Barbie; his escape from an unidentified prison

    17:06 Cerdini calls a recess
    Duration
    00:49:46
    Date
    Event:  1987 May 20
    Locale
    Lyon, France
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Institut National de L'Audiovisuel
    Contributor
    Producer: Daniel Borgeot
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    Physical Details

    Language
    French
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Color
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    16:17:59:00 to 17:07:45:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 3971 Video: Betacam SP - color - PAL - large
      Master 3971 Video: Betacam SP - color - PAL - large
      Master 3971 Video: Betacam SP - color - PAL - large
      Master 3971 Video: Betacam SP - color - PAL - large

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    Conditions on Access
    This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
    Copyright
    Institut National de L'Audiovisuel
    Conditions on Use
    Contact Institut National de L'Audiovisuel at internationalsales@ina.fr for permissions and licensing this film footage.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this collection containing 185 hours of the Barbie Trial from the Institut National De L’Audiovisuel in Paris, France in July 2005.
    Note
    Abbreviated transcript with real time code idents available in departmental files.
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    3/4" Umatic SECAM
    Film Source
    Institut National de L'Audiovisuel
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 5860
    Source Archive Number: 80040 [8 AV 41]
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:57:25
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