Documentary film 'Refugees Return Home' Yugoslavian and Greek refugees leave for home from Sanai Desert in Egypt. Yugoslavian and Greek men, women and children refugees at the camp. They depart in trucks. Refugees board the train which then proceeds towards the Egyptian Coast. Refuges embark the liner Tripolitania with baggages. Tripolitania arrives at Yugoslavia. Friends and relatives wave out to the refugees on board. An old woman disembarks carrying heavy baggage on her back. Red Cross nurses help people. Refugees get back home with their luggage on donkeys. Refugees meet their family members.
Nazi Concentration camps in Germany during World War II. Women prisoners of war at Penig Concentration Camp. American doctors examine the young victims. Women sleep in bed. Woman shows gangrene on her foot. Women being removed from these camps in stretchers and taken to waiting ambulances. Nazis are forced to look after the patients they tortured. Nurses attend women patients.
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 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.
Nazi concentration camps in Belgium during World War II. Prisoners of war at Breendonck Concentration Camp in Belgium after German surrender. View of the bloodstained coffins. Victims demonstrate whipping with barbed wire strings. Another victim demonstrates being chained and beaten. A man shows scars by repeated beatings. A man shows cigarette burns on his thigh. A woman shows wounds of beatings on her hip.
Nazi concentration camps in Germany during their liberation in World War II. Harlen Concentration Camp near Hanover, Germany. United States Red Cross personnel care for Polish survivors. Prisoners of war being taken in army vehicles for medical treatment. Victims given hot soup and bread. Physically weak Polish prisoners on bed. Red Cross people remove dead bodies from the concentration camp. Official checks the list of inmates. Victims being photographed.
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