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Hadamar Murder Mills

Film | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2771 | Film ID: 2335

(LIB 5168 - LIB 5170) Hadamar Murder Mills, Hadamar, Germany, April 7, 1945. SEQ: German civilians dig up bodies from graves. War Crimes Investigation Team arrives and performs autopsies on bodies. INT, MCUs Dr. Adolf Wahlmann, Karl Willing, and Adolph Merkle who were in charge of the asylum are interrogated.

Note: In this insane asylum at Hadamar, 35,000 Polish, Russian, and German political prisoners were slaughtered.


Duration
00:10:27
Date
Event:  1945 April 07
Locale
Hadamar, Germany
Language
Silent
Genre/Form
Unedited.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration

About This Film

Contributor
Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
Camera Operator: Nancy Hudson
B&W / Color
Black & White
Image Quality
Fair
Time Code
20:09:55:00 to 20:20:22:00
Film Format
  • Master
    • Master 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Master 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
  • Preservation
    • Preservation 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    Preservation 2335 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Special Collection
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Film Provenance
The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the National Archives and Records Administration in September 2001.
Copied From
35mm DNS; b/w
Film Source
United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number
Legacy Database File: 2924
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 3833

Rights and 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.

 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:56:24
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