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War Crimes Trials: Medical Case; Tiergarten; Mauthausen Trials

Film | Accession Number: 1996.167.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2376 | Film ID: 21

Welt im Film, issue no. 79. December 9, 1946 "Beginning of Trials against German Doctors" Courtroom personnel stand as tribunal files in. Pan, courtroom. An American officer calls out names of chief defendants as camera pans the defendants in dock, including Karl Brandt, Siegfried Handloser, Paul Rostock, Schroeder, etc. Telford Taylor addressing court (no sound). HS, tribunal. 09:36:54 Karl Brandt standing, pleads not guilty. Handloser and Herta Oberhauser also plead not guilty.

Welt im Film, issue no. 52. "Tiergarten Plowed Up, Berlin" Pan of Tiergarten. British tractors help cultivate soil. Pan of Victory Column. Men and women till soil.

Welt im Film, issue no. 52. May 13, 1946 "Mauthausen Trials-Dachau" Dachau, Germany. The American Military Court pronounces death sentence on those responsible for the crimes committed at Mauthausen. Defendants: August Eigruber #13, Hans Hegenscheidt #26 (09:41:10), Klimowitsch #50, Hans Spatzenegger #60, and Zoller #61. Guards escort convicted men to their cells.


Duration
-0:-0:-12
Date
Event:  May-December 1946
Locale
Nuremberg, Germany
Berlin, Germany
Dachau, Germany
Language
English
German
Genre/Form
Newsreels.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:56:58
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