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Death Of Himmler 1945
Description
Unissued / unused material.
Death of Heinrich Himmler, head of SS, Luneburg, Germany.
Himmler commits suicide by poisoning whilst under arrest. L/S of the room. M/S of Himmler's corpse lying on the floor, half covered by blanket. C/U his face (moustache shaved as a disguise to elude...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Amelia
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 66836
- Sort Number:
- UN 1778 C
- Time in/Out:
- 01:19:45:00 / 01:22:05:00
- Canister:
- UN 1778 C
- Film ID:
- 2411.05
- Issue Date:
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Himmler died on 23 May 1945.
The poison referred to was potassium cyanide.