Concentration Camp Footage 1945

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WARNING - disturbing footage - upsetting to view.

No title. Unedited footage showing concentration camp in Germany during Second World War. Camp not named. Truly shocking and horrific footage showing results of the Holocaust.

Short shots of smiling prisoners of war standing behind...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82655
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:10:44:00 / 01:14:03:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2837.04
Issue Date:
1945

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