HERSFIELD PRISONER-OF-WAR CAMP Part 2

Description

Summary: Int, VS, interned German generals sitting in barracks playing cards, writing letters, reading books, etc. Among them are Field Marshall Van Loeb, Field Marshall von List, Lt General von Scholer, Major General Eric Fiedler, Lt General Fritz Heidholdt, Major General Hans Fritzlaff. General Field Postmaster Ciegler, and Admiral Wilhelm Matthies. (NOTE: First 100 feet is scratched). MLS, interned German officers entering barracks building with their chow pails. MS, German officer eating outside building. MS, two officers playing chess outdoors, another officer hangs his clothes on line, another-man sketches. MS, CUs, German officer speaking to American officers. MLS, officers walking around grounds of fenced in PW camp. HLS, PW camp. American soldier stands guard on tower in fg. CU, mounted machine gun on tower.

Collection

Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer

Series

Moving Images Relating to Military Activities