Overview
- Description
- (B-1205) Concentration Camp, Ebensee, Austria, May 8, 1945. MCU, body placed in furnace of crematorium. CU, naked corpse (pan of body from feet to head). MSs, CUs, men unloading cart of corpses, carrying bodies into crematorium on stretchers. Mountain range in BG. Two boys in uniforms sleeping on bench with luggage between them. MS, three men unloading bread from truck into building. LS, EXT, storage, former prisoners and Allied guards milling about, guarding door with guns. Priest talking to soldiers. LS, Vista/landscape. MS, CUs, several naked, starved inmates too weak to walk or move being held up by others. MSs 80th Div tanks and 1/4 ton trucks parked on mountain road near Spittal, Austria. Seq: German prisoners with horse-drawn vehicles assembling in open field. MS, CUs, prisoners being searched. VS, smiling prisoners marching along mountain road.
(B-1194) Generals Meeting, Bad Wildungen, Germany, May 11, 1945. SEQ: Victory meeting at 12th Army Group HQ attended by Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Gen. Omar N. Bradley, Gen. George S. Patton, Gen. Courtney H. Hodges, Gen. Carl A. Spaatz, Lt. Gen. William H. Simpson, Lt. Gen. Leonard T. Gerow, Lt. Gen. Hoyt S. Vandenberg, Lt. Gen. Walter B. Smith, Maj. Gen. Otto P. Weyland, Brig. Gen. Ralph F. Stearley, and Brig. Gen. Richard E. Nugent. Generals having group picture taken. MSs, some of the generals inspecting horse given to Gen. Bradley by Russian Marshal Konev. - Duration
- 00:10:24
- Date
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Event:
May 8-11, 1945
- Locale
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Ebensee,
Austria
Spittal, Austria
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: Ann O'Brien
Camera Operator: Urban
Physical Details
- Language
- Silent
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Excellent
- Time Code
- 03:18:31:00 to 03:28:55:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 829 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
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- 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
- Keyword
- ATROCITIES AUSTRIA BRADLEY, OMAR N. CARTS/WAGONS CHAPLAINS CONCENTRATION CAMPS (LIBERATION) CORPSES CREMATORIA EBENSEE EISENHOWER, DWIGHT HORSES LIBERATION MARCHING MILITARY OFFICERS MILITARY VEHICLES MOUNTAINS PATTON, GEORGE POWS (GERMAN) PRISONERS (GERMAN) REFUGEES SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN) SURVIVORS TANKS TRUCKS
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.
- Copied From
- 35mm print
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 36
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4321 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:47:14
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