Overview
- Description
- (Paris 488) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 7, 1946. Col. Telford Taylor identifies the witness Eric von dem Bach-Zelewski and asks him to identify himself. The witness says he is a former general of a branch of the SS and spells out his name. LS, Bach-Zelewski takes the oath administered by Justice Lord Geoffrey Lawrence. The witness tells of his background from 1917 to 1942. He is asked whether he gave commands/ROEs to Wehrmacht officers about how to deal with partisans ("...with regard to the methods that should be applied to combat partisans ..."), and he answers "Yes," then gives a list of names of army commanders he conferred with. [Testimony is given in German.]
- Duration
- 00:10:56
- Date
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Event:
1946 January 07
- 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
- Genre/Form
- Unedited.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Mixed
- Time Code
- 05:12:12:00 to 05:23:08:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large- Preservation
Preservation 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2343 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
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- 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.
Keywords & Subjects
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 FGMC; b/w
- Film Source
- United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 2959
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 5699 - 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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