Overview
- Collection Summary
- Amateur film shot by Jamie Russell’s father, Major Sydney L. Burr, of destroyed German towns after the war, including heavily bomb-damaged Nuremberg and Paris, and of Dachau concentration camp immediately after liberation, including shots of survivors and of victims of the death train.
- Credit
- US Holocaust Memorial Museum, gift of Jamie B. Russell
Physical Details
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Source
- Ms. Jamie B. Russell
Browse 5 Items In This Collection
Ruins of Nuremberg; Flag-raising
Film | Accession Number: 2008.118.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4673 | Film ID: 2856
Aerial views of postwar Paris
Film | Accession Number: 2008.118.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4674 | Film ID: 2856
Postwar destruction in Germany
Film | Accession Number: 2008.118.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4675 | Film ID: 2856
Dachau at liberation; death train; SS bodies
Film | Accession Number: 2008.118.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4676 | Film ID: 2856
Postwar destruction of German city; US soldiers celebrate
Film | Accession Number: 2008.118.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4677 | Film ID: 2856
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- 2022-07-28 22:05:21
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