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Prisoners, charged barbed wire fencing and ashes of burnt humans at concentration camp in Maidanek, Poland during World War II.

The Nazi concentration camp in Majdanek, Poland (also known as Maidanek) during World War II. Prisoners inside the barb wired fences of the concentration camp. Tattooed prisoner number on chest of a prisoner. Chimneys of crematory oven. Ashes of human bodies burnt at the camp. Survivors of the concentration camp. Russian auspices examine the clues from the concentration camp. Electrical supplies to the wires. Warning signboard on the fences. Guard towers and electrically charged barbed wire fencing. Large number of barracks in the camp. Clip is part of Nuremberg Trials prosecution exhibits 228, 229.

Location: Majdanek Poland

Date: 1946

Duration: 4 min 32 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: German

Russian officers examine camp officials, dig mass graves and inspect gas chambers of concentration camp in Maidanek, Poland.

The Nazi concentration camp in Majdanek, Poland (also known as Maidanek) near end of World War II. Russian officer examines officials of the camp. Men dig up mass graves for evidence and pull out dead bodies. Women weep as bodies uncovered. Decomposed and deformed bodies and pile of skull uncovered. Russian officers stand and watch a mass grave. Barbed wire fencing, wooden sticks for beating inmates. Zyklon chemical box used for gas, the gas chamber. Officials of camp interrogated with the help of a Russian woman interpreter. Various prisoners tell the story of atrocities at the camps. Clip is part of Nuremberg Trials prosecution exhibits 228, 229.

Location: Majdanek Poland

Date: 1946

Duration: 3 min 47 sec

Sound: Yes

Color: Monochrome

Clip Type: Edited

Language: German