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Searching for food at Belsen after liberation

Film | Accession Number: 1995.146.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2613 | Film ID: 1002

Bergen-Belsen concentration camp after liberation. More shots of camp: smoke, tents, cooking fires, people wandering. MS through barbed wire fence where bin full of potato peelings is tipped over, two women look through waste for scraps. One Hungarian and one British sentry observe as female internees reach through fence for scraps; guards kick remnants towards them.


Duration
00:02:13
Date
Event:  April 24-26, 1945
Locale
Bergen-Belsen, Germany
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Imperial War Museums
 
Record last modified: 2023-11-07 12:12:17
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