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Demonstrations against the Communist government in Poznan and civilians celebrate as Soviets yield to Gomulka in Poland

A Mercedes auto exhibition in Poznan Poland in June 1956 before unrest took hold during Polish uprising of 1956. Flags of various nations at the show and Mercedes cars on display. A rebellion leader arrives and addresses demonstrators gathered in Poznan to protest the Soviet-led Communist government in Poland. Aerial view of Poznan Poland in 1956. Tanks of Soviet military arrive and are seen among the demonstrators. A court room during trial of the demonstrators' leaders. Workers and demonstrators gathering and meeting. Soviet Premiere Nikita Khrushchev arrives in Poland. His plane is seen landing and he walks down the steps from the plane to the tarmac. Wladyslaw Gomulka is tapped to lead the Communist party in Poland. He is seen speaking to a group assembled. Image of Konstantin Rokossovsky who Gomulka had removed from power after he had led military actions against the reform demonstrators in Poznan. Citizens in Poland celebrate Gomulka's ascension as Communist party leader and his anti-Stalinist reforms. Soviet tanks depart from Poland. English Newspaper headline "Poles sweep Stalinists from Power, Gomulka heads Freedeom Setup." A priest accepts flowers and gifts from people celebrating the return of freedom of religion in Poland.

Date: 1956
Duration: 3 min 9 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: Portuguese
Clip: 65675056712
A warehouse examined at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland.

Russian soldiers examine a warehouse at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland, soon after its liberation in World War 2. In the store house is evidence of Nazi German atrocities against prisoners. Images shown include high stacked bundles containing human hair, including braided locks; piles of false teeth and gold dental crowns, tools used for removing teeth from victims, a huge pile of thousands of pairs of eyeglasses, high piles of prisoner clothing, including clothing of young children such as a small shirt that is held and examined by Soviet soldiers; elevated view from ceiling of a giant warehouse room filled with clothing from prisoners; a giant pile of shoes from thousands of prisoners; piles of toothbrushes, hair brushes, and shaving brushes. View of a giant pile of suitcases and luggage from bearing stickers of residents from many European countries.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 3 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675050451
Funeral of the victims of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland.

Common burial ceremony of the victims of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland. Women weep beside grave. A band plays the funeral march. Choir boys follow the band. Many coffins are carried to large mass grave as hundreds attend ceremonies. Priests and flag bearers attend. Women weep as the huge grave is covered. Doctors examine some of the victims and survivors. An emaciated young man who had been a prisoner of the Nazi Germans. A young boy liberated prisoner with a severely injured right foot.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 39 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675050452
View of the victims of the Nazi Brutality at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland.

Scenes of Nazi brutality among atrocity victims at the Auschwitz Concentration Camp in Poland. View of picture books of healthy children. Then views of sickly and injured infants and children from atrocities at the hands of Nazi Germans. Doctors examine sickly children. A young girl with leg injuries. A group of men with swollen ankles, all evidences of brutality. A young woman who is emaciated. A young boy with a head wound and walking disability. Film ends with photographs of the Nazi officers and concentration camp personnel who are responsible for conditions at the camp.

Date: 1945
Duration: 3 min 4 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675050453
Aerial views and blueprints of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland after its liberation (WW2)

Nazi concentration camp city of Auschwitz in Poland after its liberation by Soviet troops towards the end of World War II. Numerous concentration camp inmates, who have been freed, march on snow. Prisoners behind barbed wires after the surrender of German SS guards. Buildings at Auschwitz. Aerial view of Auschwitz. A blueprint of Auschwitz including barracks and crematoriums. Architectural elevation drawings of the crematoriums and gas chambers. Architectural elevations of the barracks.

Date: 1945
Duration: 2 min 56 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675061514
Prisoners leave barracks after the liberation of Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland during World War II.

Prisoners after the liberation of Nazi concentration camp Auschwitz in Poland by Soviet troops towards the end of World War II. The prisoners stand behind barbed wires. An old prisoner. An old Yugoslavian woman and a young Czech boy standing amid corpses outside barracks. The prisoners walk out of the barracks in huge numbers after German surrender of the concentration camp.

Date: 1945
Duration: 1 min 42 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: German
Clip: 65675061516