SENATORS VISIT DACHAU AND MUNICH, GERMANY Part 1

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Signal Corps ADC 4525 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1770) Card 1 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 680' ea Silent 4525-1 LIB 6797 SENATORS VISIT DACHAU AND MUNICH, GERMANY 25 May 1945 MLS, motorcade arrives at Dachau. Seq: Visiting Senators and party including Army and Navy officers tour concentration camp. CUs, Senators Burton K Wheeler and Ernest MacFarlane. MSs, LSs, a former prisoner talks with the group. MSs, some of the emaciated inmates are carried from a bldg. CUs, Senators are sprayed with disinfectant powder. MSs, CUs, Sen Wheeler questions one of the female inmates while others look on. Seq: A former prisoner demonstrates to the party how four US soldiers were shot. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es Signal Corps ADC 4525 111 SOURCE: AFCF (M-1770) Card 2 of 2 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 680' ea Silent 4525-2 LIB 6797 SENATORS VISIT DACHAU AND MUNICH, GERMANY (Cont'd) 25 May 1945 (Cont'd) VS, Senate motorcade halted in street of Munich. The men get out of the cars and tour the city. Pan from party to sign over entrance to bldg: "Burger Brau Keller". CU, Brig Gen Carroll Bickelhaput, Director of Communications for ETOUSA. CUs, Rear Admiral Joseph R Redman, Senator Homer Capehart, and Senator Albert Hawkes. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY ERBS/es

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities