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German TV documentary film on antisemitism (reel 10)

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.359.1 | RG Number: RG-60.3320 | Film ID: 2506B

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    German TV documentary film on antisemitism (reel 10)
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    Description
    A Slovak newsreel shows Frick, Stuckart, and Globke with leaders of the collaborationist government of Slovakia. Globke is held responsible for the enactment of anti-Jewish measures (Judenkodex) in that country. Footage of the deportation by train of the Jews of Warsaw. Shots of sumptious meals that Globke might have eaten interspersed with footage of liberated women prisoners in the barracks at Auschwitz, containers of Zyklon B, and the death train at Dachau. Still photographs of the Hungarian Jews at Auschwitz; women waiting to be executed on the beach at Liepaja, Latvia, and in Mizocz, Ukraine. The narrator points out Globke's hypocrisy as he claims to be a devout Christian.
    Film Title
    Aktion J
    Duration
    00:06:34
    Date
    Production:  1961
    Locale
    Czechoslovakia
    Warsaw, Poland
    Ukraine
    Dachau, Germany
    Auschwitz, Poland
    Libau [Liepaja], Latvia
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunk
    Contributor
    Director: Walter Heynowski
    Producer: Deutscher Fernsehfunk (DFF)

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Genre/Form
    Documentary.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    01:12:20:00 to 01:18:54:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
      Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2506B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2506B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2506B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2506B Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
    Copyright
    Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv
    Conditions on Use
    For permissions and licensing, contact Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv at infoservice@dra.de

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany in January 2001 for possible use in the Museum's special exhibition "Deadly Medicine.".
    Note
    Other credits: Music: Hanns Eisler; Narration: Wolfgang Heinz, Herwart Grosse; Distributor: Progress Film-Vertrieb VEB. First broadcast: April 19, 1961.
    See Stories 3310 through 3323 on Film IDs 2506A and 2506B for entire film "Aktion J." Consult departmental files for a complete description of the individual reels (in German).

    Film Summary: An East German propaganda film showing original documents, photographs, and witness accounts which portray the career of Hans Globke, former state secretary in the Bundeskanzleramt under Konrad Adenauer's leadership. As commentator and co-writer of the Nuremberg laws, Globke played a significant role in propagating and disseminating the antisemitic decree. This film asserts his responsibility for the Holocaust and emphasizes his outstanding political role in West Germany.
    Copied From
    35mm; b/w
    Film Source
    Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 3266
    Source Archive Number: NP 03966 R10
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 08:07:58
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