Overview
- Description
- (LIB 6264) Jewish Atrocity Camp, Landsberg, Germany, April 30, 1945. MSs, CUs, emaciated bodies of murdered Jews lying on the ground. Long pan, camp area showing guard towers, barracks building and barbed wire fence. MSs, CUs, other bodies of victims in woods.
(LIB 6285) German Surrender Delegation, Haar, Germany, May 5, 1945. INTs, surrender conference. Gen Jacob L. Devers, CG, Sixth US Army Group says, "This is an unconditional surrender," while seated at table with German and US officers. US Generals included in delegation are: Lt Gen Alexander M. Patch; Lt Gen Wade H. Haislip; Maj Gen John W. O'Daniel; Brig Gen Reuben E. Jenkins; Brig Gen William S. Ott; Brig Gen Pearson Menoher. German delegation includes: Lt Gen Foertsch, CG, 1st German Army; Col Zolling; Maj Forker; Maj Coelle; Maj Murray; Capt Bearendt; Capt Cartellieri; 1st Lt von Weber.
(LIB 6308-6309) London V-E Day, England, May 8, 1945. MSs, Welsh guard parade in front of Buckingham Palace. VS, crowds milling around Mall. MSs, CUs, British civilians digging in ruins of buildings wrecked by V-2 bomb. MS, portrait of Queen Victoria on wall of wrecked building. CUs, British civilians buying British and US flags. MSs, various buildings draped with flags. INTs, church services attended by US soldiers and Canadian WACs. MS, US soldier climbs fence to put helmet on statue. - Duration
- 00:10:21
- Date
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Event:
April 30-May 8, 1945
- Locale
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Landsberg,
Germany
London, England
- 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: Hogelstein
Camera Operator: Patch
Camera Operator: Don Beck
Camera Operator: V. Gerard
Physical Details
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Mixed
- Time Code
- 08:19:02:00 to 08:29:23:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Master 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small- Preservation
Preservation 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 842 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - small
Preservation 842 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
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
- Dates include April 25, 30, May 5, 6, 8, 1945, as recorded on cameramen's slates.
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 1354
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 4378 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 07:50:24
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