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Gardelegen burial of Nazi victims

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2004.712.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4316 | Film ID: 2741

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    Gardelegen burial of Nazi victims

    Overview

    Description
    (LIB 5954) "Murder, Incorporated", Gardelegen, Germany, April 25, 1945
    Pan, graves of 1100 victims. MCU, Col. G.P. Lynch, Chief of Staff, 102nd Div. delivers speech which tells of the methods used to exterminate these victims -- the dead were burned alive in a barn set afire by military bullets and grenades. LSs, MS, US soldier translates the speech into German. MLS, MS, chaplain speaks of Nazi atrocities. Fast pan past graves to German civilians and military attending services.
    Duration
    00:10:06
    Date
    Event:  1945 April 25
    Locale
    Gardelegen, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.

    Physical Details

    Language
    German English
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Good
    Time Code
    01:38:47:00 to 01:48:53:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
      Master 2741 Video: Digital Betacam - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2741 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    You do not require further permission from the Museum to access this archival media.
    Copyright
    Public Domain
    Conditions on Use
    To the best of the Museum's knowledge, this material is in the public domain. You do not require further permission from the Museum to reproduce or use this material.

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    Administrative Notes

    Film Provenance
    The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this footage from the National Archives and Records Administration in November 2004.
    Note
    See RG-60.4324, Film ID 2743 for more burial scenes in Gardelegen.

    USHMM replaced the digital video file created from videotape in 2013 with a new 2K scan from 35mm in February 2020. The scans were made by NARA's Motion Picture Preservation laboratory as part of the Horizon 20/20 project: "Visual History of the Holocaust: Rethinking Curation in the Digital Age" - https://www.vhh-project.eu/en/.
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    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 4603
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 2526
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 08:07:16
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