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Jews remove stars during liberation of Tunisia

Film | Accession Number: 2007.207.1 | RG Number: RG-60.4816 | Film ID: 2854

Scenes from the liberation of Kairouan, Tunisia on April 4, 1943 by the 8th British Army. View of the city, followed by shots of French General Philippe Leclerc. Residents of Kairouan cheer and greet the entering British troops. Jews remove their star badges, throw them to the ground, and step on them. A man removes a sign that reads, "Durchgang fuer Wehrmacht Verboten [entry by the Wehrmacht forbidden]."


Duration
00:00:31
Date
Event:  1943 April 11
Production:  1943
Locale
Kairouan, Tunisia
North Africa
Language
Swedish
Genre/Form
Newsreels.
Credit
Accessed at United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Fox Movietonews
 
Record last modified: 2022-07-28 21:56:50
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