German Atrocities Record A 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.

Dead bodies lie on the ground beside a small wooden building...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
82653
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:07:11:00 / 01:09:00:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2837.02
Issue Date:
1945

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