CONCENTRATION CAMP, STRUTHOF (?), GERMANY ; REPLACEMENT TRAINING, ALSDORF, GERMANY Part 1

Description

Signal Corps 111 ADC ADC 2813 2813 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1020, 1021) FILM: ARCH & APC MP, 620' ea, Silent CONCENTRATION CAMP Struthof (?), Germany - 2 Dec 44 (LIB 1085) LS, Pan, wire-enclosed building of concentration camp. CUs, details of charged barbed wire fence. CUs, urns used for ashes of victims. Seq: US soldier examines crematory, blood-stained coffin, and gas chamber. CU, autopsy room. (This camp was used by the Germans for political prisoners from Belgium and France.) REPLACEMENT TRAINING Alsdorf, Germany - 3 Dec 44 (LIB 1086) MSs, soldiers of 29th Div Replacement Training Center on obstacle course. Men advance across open field in attack formation. Record Group 111 MSs, officers study maps of maneuver area. Accession Number III-NAV-210 MSs, officer lectures a group of soldiers near wrecked German pillbox of the Siegfr Line. CU, sign; "Training Center Command Post - Our slogan is Enthusiasm. 11 MSs, soldiers firing rifle grenade launchers from the shoulder at pillbox. ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/lzw

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities