Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. United States Lieutenant Colonel George Stevens reads the affidavit which attest to authenticity of the scenes in the film on Nazi Concentration Camps. United States Navy Lieutenant E. R. Kellogg reads the affidavit and certifies the motion picture on Nazi concentration camps.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. Animated map of Europe shows locations of concentration camps in Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Danzig, Denmark, France, Germany, Isle of Jersey, Latvia, Netherlands, Poland and Yugoslavia. Dead bodies at Leipzig Concentration Camp. Living Russians, Czechoslovakian and French prisoners narrate horror stories. Bodies of prisoners who the Nazi German guards had placed in a building and then set on fire. Dead bodies of those who fled and escaped from the burning building, but were then either shot by the guards while fleeing, or electrocuted by live wire fence. Russian woman looks at dead bodies through a fence.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany. Inspection team composed of Allied Military leaders, members of United States Congress and local people at Ohrdruf concentration camp. United States President Dwight D. Eisenhower, U.S. General Omar Nelson Bradley and George S. Pattern inspect the camp. General Eisenhower speaks to Congressmen. Heap of dead bodies. Alive inmates demonstrate how they were tortured by the Nazis. (World War II period).
The liberation of the first Nazi concentration camp Ohrdruf near the end of World War II. On April 6, 1945, troops from U.S. Combat Command A, 4th Armored Division, commanded by Colonel Hayden Sears forced local town's people to tour the camp. Captured Nazi German officials get out of an army truck. A German Major (Doctor) also accompanies the group. Dead bodies on ground. Nazi officials are forced to watch heaps of bodies found inside a room. Burned bodies of Polish, Czechoslovakian, Russian, German Jews and political prisoners. The policy of requiring local German officials to view every captured concentration camp began with this episode. The rationale was the "They will never be able to say they didn't know what happened here." (Col Sears as reported by his son.)
Nazi concentration camps in Germany. View of buildings at a Nazi concentration camp in Germany after liberation near the end of World War II. A Jewish inmate showing the hot ovens of the crematorium at the camp. An American soldier watches heap of dead bodies. Allied soldiers stand with rifles in hand with a captured German man.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany. Mauthausen Concentration Camp in Germany Camp after Allied liberation near the end of World War II. United States Navy Lieutenant Jack H Taylor stands with fellow survivors. Lieutenant Taylor describes his capture, imprisonment, and conditions at Mauthausen.
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