Overview
- Description
- (Paris 487) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 3, 1946. Rear view of US Col. Amen cross examining Otto Ohlendorf. Ohlendorf talks about the type of command structure and "task sharing during operations" between the Einsatzgruppen and the Army Command (Security Police - Army Command - Einsatzgruppenkommando). The Army command could give orders in specific situations, there was a liaison officer between the Einsatzgruppen and the Army Command. He is then asked about his own role. Ohlendorf sais he was Head of the Einsatzgruppe D and Assistant (Adjutant) of the Head of the Security Police and SD for the 11th Army from June 1941 until the death of Heydrich in June 1942. He then talks about area and objectives of operations of Einsatzgruppe D. In particular, he is questioned about the operation of "vans" (presumably gas vans). Talks about some details of executions.
- Duration
- 00:10:41
- Date
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Event:
1946 January 03
- Locale
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Nuremberg,
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
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Mixed
- Time Code
- 04:30:37:00 to 04:41:18:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2342 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- Copyright
- Public Domain
- Conditions on Use
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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 2001.
- Copied From
- 35mm DNC; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2956
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 5695 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
- Record last modified:
- 2024-02-21 08:07:07
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