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Abraham Sutzkever recounts his experience living in Vilna Ghetto to the tribunal during the Nuremberg trials

Jewish testimony at the Nuremberg trials at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice (Fürther Str. 110, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany) after World War II. Famous Lithuanian Jewish poet and witness Abraham Sutzkever (Avrom Sutzkever) gives his Holocaust testimony to the tribunal. Sutzkever testifies against Franz Murer (also known as the “Butcher of Vilnius”), for murdering his mother Rayne Sutzkever and infant son. He recounts his experience living in Vilna Ghetto for two years before escaping with his wife to join the partisans in Lithuania. Chief Justice Sir Geoffrey Lawrence and Justice Francis Biddle taking down notes at their bench. Justices, court stenographers and other personnel listen to the testimony. A Military Police personnel walks across the room. Justice Lawrence question Sutzkever while the latter is on the witness stand. Sutzkever replies in Russian.

Date: 1946, February 27
Duration: 3 min 34 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: Russian
Clip: 65675080148
Severina Shmaglevskaya recounts her WW2 experience during the Nuremberg trials

Non-Jewish Polish Auschwitz prisoner Severina Shmaglevskaya shares her testimony during the Nuremberg trials after World War II. A Russian interpreter translates her testimony from Polish to the tribunal at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice (Fürther Str. 110, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany). Russian Prosecutor L.N. Smirnov called the woman prisoner from Auschwitz to give her testimony. Justices taking down notes at their bench. Justices, court stenographers and other personnel listen to the testimony. Shmaglevskaya testifies concerning the treatment of women and babies in Auschwitz. The witness was also active in the Polish underground.

Date: 1946, February 27
Duration: 6 min 46 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: Polish
Clip: 65675080149
Chief Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson enumerates German laws during the Nuremberg trials

United States Chief Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson continues his speech on the Criminality of Organizations during Day 70 of the Nuremberg Trials. Robert H. Jackson speaks to the tribunal at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice (Fürther Str. 110, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany). Secretary take down notes beside him. Other guests listen to his speech from their seats behind him. Jackson enumerates the various laws from the German Strafgesetzbuch (1871 Penal Code of the German Empire) that prohibits secret associations and associations inimical to the state. Jackson also cites Weimar Republic laws such as the March 22nd 1921 Law against paramilitary groups and July 1922 law against organizations aimed to overthrow the constitution of the German republic.

Date: 1946, February 28
Duration: 10 min 0 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: English
Clip: 65675080150
Chief Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson speaks about charging Nazi leaders during Nuremberg trials

United States Chief Prosecutor Robert H. Jackson continues his speech on the Criminality of Organizations during Day 70 of the Nuremberg Trials. Robert H. Jackson speaks to the tribunal at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice (Fürther Str. 110, 90429 Nürnberg, Germany). Female personnel take down notes beside him. A man with headphones reads documents or listens to Jackson’s speech. Camera pans to the two justices, Francis Biddle and John J. Parker, listening to Jackson. French justice Henri Donnedieu de Vabres is briefly seen beside Parker. Camera moves to Nazi defendants such as Hermann Göring are sitting in the prisoner’s dock. Jackson unfolds a sheet of paper while speaking to the tribunal. Jackson highlights the voluntary nature of Nazi membership, criminal accountability rests on the Nazi Party leaders, not from members. “We make no charge of those who supported the Nazi party, although some aspects of the denazification program the supporters are included” he said.

Date: 1946, February 28
Duration: 5 min 54 sec
Sound: Yes
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Unedited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080151
German student activists confront police during the state visit of the Shah of Iran in West Berlin

German activist Fritz Teufel (of commune known as Kommune 1) smoking cigar. He turns his head and laughs. A woman’s hand strokes Teufel’s cheek. Fritz Teufel wearing earrings and 1960s hippie culture clothing. Rainer Langhans, casually holding a handgun, sits beside Teufel. Scene changes to show a large crowd of students demonstrate against the Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi of Iran, during his state visit to West Berlin, Germany. West Berlin Police confront an unruly protester. The police forcefully restrain and arrest a student. Paparazzi and TV crew capture photos and footage of Farah Pahlavi, the wife of the Shah, walking by. Water cannon being shot at protesters to control crowd. Police brutally restrain, hit, and drag more protesters. Police and medics crouch beside the body of Free University of Berlin student Benno Ohnesorg, who was shot by police-officer Karl-Heinz Kurras. A Volkswagen Beetle with plate “B WM960” is seen near Ohnesorg. Fritz Teufel appears in a courtroom. Media personnel holding cameras. Fritz Teufel flips through a book. Police push barricade in front of student protesters in West Berlin. Police spray water cannons to drive away protesters in the street. Students protect themselves with umbrellas. Protesters’ confrontation with German police. Police arresting more protesters. Police mounted on horses push back crowd during demonstration.

Date: 1967, June 2
Duration: 2 min 1 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080255
West Berlin Police restrain student protesters during an Anti-Vietnam War demonstration

Students gather to protest the Vietnam War in Kurfürstendamm, West Berlin. The ruins of Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church are seen. Anti-war protesters holding anti-Vietnam-War signs in German, such as "Wir fordern: Amis Raus aus Vietnam." (We demand: Americans out of Vietnam). Some students hold a portrait of Che Guevara. Protesters moving along the boulevard. Altercation between protesters and Berlin Police. Berlin Police attempt to control the crowds. Night time protest scenes where police officers physically restrain an unruly demonstrator, taking him away. A police van driving away from Kurfürstendamm. A truck in front of Café Kranzler (The Barn - Café Kranzler, Kurfürstendamm 22, 10719 Berlin, Germany). Policemen spray water cannons in front of the SAS (Scandinavian Airlines) sales office and Café Sarotti.

Date: 1968, April
Duration: 1 min 26 sec
Sound: No
Color: Monochrome
Clip Type: Edited
Language: None
Clip: 65675080257