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Ohlendorf testifies at Nuremberg Trial re. Kaltenbrunner, SS and SD

Film | Digitized | Accession Number: 2001.358.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2940 | Film ID: 2373

Overview

Description: (Paris 486) War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany, January 3, 1946. Col. Amen (US) introduces Otto Ohlendorf. Chief US Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson administers the oath to the witness. Ohlendorf explains to the court the positions held in the SS and SD by Ernst Kaltenbrunner, Miller, and Eichmann as he looks at the organization chart on the wall. Ohlendorf describes the command structures, etc. generally.
Duration: 00:10:54
Date: Event: 1946 January 03
Locale: 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: English German
Genre/Form: Unedited.
B&W / Color: Black & White
Image Quality: Fair
Time Code: 06:31:11:00 to 06:42:05:00
Film Format: Master
Master 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Master 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation
Preservation 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2373 Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2373 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.

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: COURTS/COURTROOMS EICHMANN, ADOLF GERMANY JACKSON, ROBERT JUDGES KALTENBRUNNER, ERNST NUREMBERG (INTERNATIONAL MILITARY TRIBUNAL) OHLENDORF, OTTO POLICE (GERMAN) PROSECUTORS SS (SCHUTZSTAFFEL) TRIALS WAR CRIMINALS/WAR CRIMES TRIALS

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 MPC; b/w
Film Source: United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference
File Number: Legacy Database File: 3118
Source Archive Number: 111 ADC 5693
Special Collection: Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive

Record last modified:: 2024-02-21 07:48:41
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