Overview
- Description
- Scenes of the April 1, 1933 boycott against Jewish shops. The narrator further establishes Globke's responsibility for anti-Jewish measures by demonstrating his connection to Frick and Goering (he was subordinate to them in the interior ministry) and to Streicher. Shots of the Nuremberg Reich Party Day as the narrator talks about the Nuremberg Laws and the announcement of mandatory military duty.
- Film Title
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Aktion J
- Duration
- 00:04:28
- Date
-
Production:
1961
- Locale
-
Germany
Nuremberg, Germany
- Credit
- Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunk
- Contributor
-
Director:
Walter Heynowski
Producer: Deutscher Fernsehfunk (DFF)
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Genre/Form
- Documentary.
- B&W / Color
- Black & White
- Image Quality
- Good
- Time Code
- 00:20:03:00 to 00:24:31:00
- Film Format
- Master
Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large
Master 2506 Video: Betacam SP - PAL - large- Preservation
Preservation 2506A Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2506A Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2506A Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Preservation 2506A Video: Betacam SP - NTSC - large
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- This archival media can only be accessed in a Museum reading room or other on-campus viewing stations.
- Copyright
- Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv
- Conditions on Use
- For permissions and licensing, contact Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv at infoservice@dra.de
- Copyright Holder
- Stiftung Deutsches Rundfunkarchiv
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Film Provenance
- The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum purchased this from the Bundesarchiv in Berlin, Germany in January 2001 for possible use in the Museum's special exhibition "Deadly Medicine.".
- Note
- Other credits: Music: Hanns Eisler; Narration: Wolfgang Heinz, Herwart Grosse; Distributor: Progress Film-Vertrieb VEB. First broadcast: April 19, 1961.
See Stories 3310 through 3323 on Film IDs 2506A and 2506B for entire film "Aktion J." Consult departmental files for a complete description of the individual reels (in German).
Film summary: An East German propaganda film showing original documents, photographs, and witness accounts which portray the career of Hans Globke, former state secretary in the Bundeskanzleramt under Konrad Adenauer's leadership. As commentator and co-writer of the Nuremberg laws, Globke played a significant role in propagating and disseminating the antisemitic decree. This film asserts his responsibility for the Holocaust and emphasizes his outstanding political role in West Germany. - Copied From
- 35mm; b/w
- Film Source
- Bundesarchiv (Germany). Filmarchiv
- File Number
- Legacy Database File: 3258
Source Archive Number: NP 03966 R3 - Special Collection
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Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
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- 2024-02-21 08:07:55
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