United States Army jeep arrives in Hadamar Clinic (also known as Hadamar Euthanasia Center), a Nazi institution seized by First Army troops in Germany during World War II. Flag of United States drapes over the front of the Hadamar Euthanasia Center after being seized by the Americans. The locals referred to the building as the "house of shutters." United States soldiers get out of jeep and enter the building. United States soldier walks through ward and talks to a patient in bed. Patient in bed talks to United States soldier. United States soldier inspects the rib area of an emaciated, bald male patient. Soldier uncovers the bedsheet of patient and touches patient’s skeletal legs. Bald patient in hospital bed. Soldier sees a patient sitting on bed. Soldier inspects emaciated, shirtless patient. Gravediggers with gas masks exhume corpses from graveyard attached to the Nazi institution. Gravediggers digging for corpses. Gravedigger drags an emaciated, naked corpse out of the soil. A gravedigger unearths a corpse. Gravediggers drag a corpse by her limbs from the earth. Gravediggers pull out a naked corpse. Gravediggers line up corpses for later inspection by WCIT (War Crimes Investigation Team) officials. Major Bulker performs an autopsy of the corpses found in the Hadamar Euthanasia Center graveyard. One soldier takes notes, and another soldier takes photographs of the autopsy. Soldier taking notes while smoking a pipe. United States soldiers interrogating Hadamar Euthanasia Center Chief Administrator, Alfons Klein, and male nurse, Karl Willig. Soldier shows bottle of morphine, used by nurses to euthanize patients. Alfons Klein and Karl Willig leaves the interrogation room.
Post-liberation views of Nazi atrocities at the Hadamar Institute (Hadamar Euthanasia Centre) in Hadamar, Germany towards the end of World War II. American officers visit the building where, under the guise of an insane asylum, 35,000 people were murdered. The visitors examine emaciated patients. Head of the American War Crimes Investigation Team, Major Herman Bolker, leads the examination. In the graveyard attached to the institution, bodies are exhumed for autopsies. Men wear gas masks as they lift corpses out of holes and line up bodies. Major Bolker list data. The head of the institute, Dr. Adolf Wahlmann and the head male nurse, Karl Willig, are questioned about the use of morphine, before being led off to await a trial.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during World War II. United States officers arrive at Hadamar Concentration Camp (or Hadamar Euthanasia Centre) where Polish, Russian and German political and religious dissidents were murdered. Major Herman Boelke of the WCIT (War Crimes Investigation Team) examines the survivors. Bodies exhumed from mass graves for examination, identification and burial at the graveyard. Corps lined up for inspection by WCIT. Major Herman Bolker examines the bodies. The panel interviews German facility Director, Doctor Adolf Wahlmann, with head nurse Karl Willig, who gave overdoses of Morphine to the prisoners to kill them.
U.S. officials inspect the Hadamar Prison Camp or Hadamar Euthanasia Centre in Germany after its liberation by the U.S. Army towards the end of World War II. Men dig graves to remove corpses for autopsy. U.S. officials question Nazi prison doctors, including Adolf Wahlmann with head nurse Karl Willig, about poisons used to kill the inmates.
Atrocities against prisoners in Nazi camps at different places in Germany. Wounded and emaciated Americans are fed and given medical care by Yank Armies of Liberation in Grasleben, Germany. Masked grave diggers open graves in Hadamar, Germany. Around 35,000 political prisoners found buried. General Eisenhower, General Patton and General Bradley inspect Camp Ohrdruf (a Nazi Camp) in Germany. Heaps of human bodies and lime pits filled with corpses can be seen. 21,000 prisoners stumble around with their broken skulls in Buchenwald Concentration Camp (a Nazi camp in Germany). Corpses lie everywhere with large tattooed numbers on their stomachs. Two roast ovens were used as crematoria. Starved people loaded into ambulances for treatment. (World War II period).
Hadamar concentration camp in Germany visited after World War II. Major Herman Bolker and his sub-ordinates step out of a U.S. military truck and move into the camp. Disease-stricken, weak and starved prisoners at the camp. Guards dig a common grave and pull out corpses of the victims of this concentration camp. Doctors and priests at the place. Guards make notes about the dead. Chief physician of the camp, Adolf Wahlmann, with head nurse, Karl Willig, are interrogated by Major Walker. He shows a bottle of morphine, as morphine injection was commonly used to murder the inmates. Soldiers arrest Wahlmann.
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