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Germany Awake!

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.0955 | Film ID: 912

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    Germany Awake!

    Overview

    Description
    Summary of film: Recounts Germany's wartime experience and encourages German citizens to help effect a successful peace.
    Reel 3: German civilians are shown bodies in Nordhausen and Belsen concentration camps. People, body parts and objects from the Hadamar Institute are shown briefly. Brief shots of gold earings, teeth, etc. being sorted at Majdanek. American POWs shown. Female survivors being treated by Red Cross workers. Belsen- fields of decaying bodies, German civilians and soldiers placing bodies in trucks to be transported for proper burial. VS of high ranking Nazi officials. 08:14:00:00 Tearing down German Propaganda posters, Allied soldier putting up new posters that read: "Military Government Germany / Supreme Commander's Area of Control / Law No. 151 / Frontier Control" Aerial views of destroyed Berlin. VS, United Nations delegates signing documents at round table, delegates in a large hall cheering, where nations are represented by signs in English. Film ends on CU, angle up, flags of the newly united nations waving in the breeze.
    Duration
    00:07:31
    Date
    Production:  1945
    Locale
    Belsen, Germany
    Majdanek, Poland
    Nordhausen, 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
    Genre/Form
    Propaganda.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Mixed
    Time Code
    08:08:53:00 to 08:16:24:00
    Film Format
    • Master
      • Master 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
      • Preservation 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 912 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 912 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

    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
    Script to this film located in department files.
    Copied From
    35mm; b/w; composite
    Film Source
    United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
    File Number
    Legacy Database File: 1437
    Source Archive Number: 111 M 1208 R3
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:45:46
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