MUNICH. [No.] 23, GUARDING COMBAT VEHICLE POOL, NUREMBERG, GERMANY ; MUNICH. [No.] 24, HANGING (EXECUTION) LANDSBERG, GERMANY Part 2

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Signal Corps ADC 5825 SOURCE: AFCF (3M-2122) Card 1 of 2 111 ADC FILM: ARCH & APC MP 803' ea Part Composite (std) 5825-1 GUARDING COMBAT VEHICLE POOL, NUREMBERG, GERMAN (Munich 23) 16 Feb 1946 (Silent) Ext LS, great number of vehicles in pool. Pan, vehicles lined up in storage area. Seq: Changing of the guard for sentry duty at storage area. L & MS, guard marching in front of tanks. HANGING (EXECUTION) LANDSBERG, GERMANY (Munich 24) 17 Feb 1946 (Silent) Seq: German civilian condemned for killing American fliers during the war is led from prison to gallows by guards and priest. CU, priest mumbling prayers. Seq: Prisoner mounts gallows. A noose is placed around his neck and a hood put over his head. Condemned man is dropped through trap. M & ML, corpse hanging beneath scaffold. MCU, American soldier reading death sentence. Record Group 111 Accession III-NAV-210 ARMY PICTORIAL CENTER, 35-11 35th Ave., LIC 1, NY FB/mle

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Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

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Moving Images Relating to Military Activities