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Auschwitz Guards On Trial 1947
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Unissued / Unused material.
The guards of the Oswiecim (Auschwitz) concentration camp before the war crimes tribunal in Krakow (Cracow, Krakau). Poland.
Exterior M/S of the Court of Cracow. L/S elevated interior shots of the assembly inside the courtroom. M/S the Chairman of the...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Emma
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 64545
- Sort Number:
- UN 1867 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:22:38:00 / 01:26:58:00
- Canister:
- UN 1867 C
- Film ID:
- 2194.12
- Issue Date:
- 1947
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The trial filmed here was held from 24 November - 22 December 1947.
"C/U of one of the accused listening with headphones on." - that's Arthur Liebehenschel, the Commandant at Auschwitz.
"C/U's accused, among them a woman." - the woman pictured at 00:50 is SS-Lagerfuhrerin, Maria Mandel.
The man at 01:00 is Hans Aumeier, deputy Commandant at Auschwitz.
At 01: 05 we see Maximilian Grabner, Gestapo Chief at the camp.
The man at 01:12 looks likely to be Karl Mockel, one of the camp's administrators.
The woman pictured at 01:40 is camp guard Hildegard Lachert.
The woman pictured at 03:30 is camp guard Therese Brandl.
The woman pictured at 03:48 is camp guard Luise Danz.
The woman pictured at 04:03 is camp guard Alice Orlowski.