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Meeting of Allies; Hanging; Shrunken head

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2797 | Film ID: 2341

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    Meeting of Allies; Hanging; Shrunken head

    Overview

    Description
    03:08:09 (Paris 440) First Meeting of Allied Control Council, Berlin, Germany, December 17, 1945. INT, meeting of the Council in the Allied Council Authority building. Members are seated around a square table. For France: Col. Marcel Rotivel, Col. C. Vialet, Louis Koeltz, Pierre Koenig, Ambassador J. de St- Hardouin, Consul Jean Baudier, Mr. Calvy, and Capt. Henry Joos. For Britain: Lt. Col. Eric Greenwood (Allied Secretary), N S Sir William Strang (Polish Adviser to CPC), Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery, Lt. Gen. Sir Brian, Chief of Staff Robertson, Brig. T Neville Crazebrook, and Maj. Ian S O Playfair. For Russia: Maj. A A Kudriavtz, V S Semenov (Polish Advisor), Marshal G K Zhukov, Gen. V D Sokolvsky, and First Secretary S M Kudriavitz. For the US: Col. Paul Birdsall, Brig. Gen. Bryan L. Milburn, Maj. Gen. Oliver P. Echols, Gen. Joseph T. McNarney, Lt. Gen. Lucius B. Clay, Col. A H Gerhardt, and Capt. Bottomsley. CUs, Gen. McNarney and Clay, Marshal Zhukov and V S Semenov, Field Marshal Montgomery and Lt. Brian. Pan of the table where all are seated. MCUs, Semenov, Zhukov, Sokolovsky. HAS of the delegations at the table.

    03:13:33 (Paris 447) Hanging, Landsberg, Germany, December 10, 1945. SEQ: Condemned man attended by guards and a priest exits from building, mounts scaffold, and hears charges read to him by an American officer. MS, condemned man being dropped through trap. CU, corpse underneath gallows as men prepare to cut it down. CU, another condemned man hangs from rope. Short scene, doctor begins examination.

    03:16:52 (Paris 455) Shrunken Head, Nuremberg, Germany, December 18, 1945. CU, shrunken head from Buchenwald Camp which was introduced as evidence at the war trials. MS, officer holding head.
    Duration
    00:09:51
    Date
    Event:  December 1945
    Locale
    Landsberg, Germany
    Nuremberg, Germany
    Berlin, Germany
    Credit
    Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives & Records Administration
    Contributor
    Producer: United States. Army. Signal Corps.
    Camera Operator: Jaworsky
    Camera Operator: Batelli

    Physical Details

    Language
    Silent
    Genre/Form
    Unedited.
    B&W / Color
    Black & White
    Image Quality
    Fair
    Time Code
    03:08:09:00 to 03:18:00:00
    Film Format
    • Master
    • Master 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Master 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
    • Preservation
    • Preservation 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2341 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
      Preservation 2341 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

    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: 2949
    Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 5611
    Record last modified:
    2024-02-21 07:33:31
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