Overview
- Description
- Concentration Camp, Struthof, Germany, December 2, 1944. LS, Pan, wire enclosed building of concentration camp. CUs, details of charged barbed wire fence. CUs, urns used for ashes of victims. Seq: US soldier examines crematorium, blood stained coffin, and gas chamber. CU, autopsy room. (Note: This camp was used by the Germans for political prisoners from Belgium and France.)
Replacement Training, Alsdorf, Germany, December 3, 1944. MSs, soldiers of the 29th Division Replacement Training Center on obstacle course. Men advance across open field in attack formation. MSs, officers study maps of maneuver area. MSs, officer lectures a group of soldiers near wrecked German pillbox of the Siegfried Line. CU, sign: "Training Center Command Post- Our slogan is Enthusiasm." MSs, soldiers firing rifle grenade launchers from the shoulder at pillbox. - Duration
- 00:06:45
- Date
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Event:
December 2-3, 1944
- Locale
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Alsdorf,
Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
- Contributor
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Producer:
United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: Olin
Camera Operator: Art Montgomery
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 02:23:25:00 to 02:30:10:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 828 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 1994.
- Note
- 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/.
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1359
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 2813 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:06:09
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