HADAMAR MURDER MILLS, HADAMAR, GERMANY ; ATROCITIES AT OHRDRUF, NEAR GOTHA, GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps DC ADC 3832 332 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1566, 1567) FILM: Arch MP & APC MP, 783' Silent HADAMAR MURDER MILLS Hadamar, Germany; 7 April 1945 (LIB 5168 - 5170) LSs, building of insane asylum where interrogation is taking place. Int, vs, Dr Adolf Wahlmann, Karl Willig and Adolph Merkle being interrogated by War Crimes Investigation team. MSs, CUs, political prisoners leaving building and entering car. Car drives off. ATROCITIES AT OHRDRUF near Gotha, Germany; 10 April 1945 (LIB 5211) Seq: Leading German citizens and German officers are brought out to labor camp to view the results of the mass slayings. They view stacks of dead bodies and look at outdoor crematory. MSs, soldier reading story of atrocities to the reluctant visitors. NOTE: The original captions say that officials of Psychological Warfare, Military Govt and CIC accompany the people. The only Americans in the footage are a guard and the soldier in the last scenes. Record Group 111 Accession Number III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35TH AVE., LIC 1, NY. MS/sj

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities