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At this concentration camp in the Gotha area
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Nazi Concentration Camps

At this concentration campin the Gotha area, the Germans starved, clubbed,and burned to...

At this concentration camp
in the Gotha area, the Germans starved, clubbed,
and burned to death more than 4,000 political prisoners
over a period of eight months. A few captives survived
by hiding in the woods. The camp is chosen
for a High Command inspection, led by General Dwight D. Eisenhower. Also present are
Generals Omar N. Bradley and George S. Patton. The 4th Armored Division
of General Patton's Third Army liberated this camp early in April. The generals view the rack that was used
by the Nazis to whip the inmates

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At this concentration camp in the Gotha area,
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the Germans starved, clubbed, and burned to death
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more than 4,000 political prisoners over a period of eight months.
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A few captives survived by hiding in the woods.
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The camp is chosen for a High Command inspection,
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led by General Dwight D. Eisenhower.
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Also present are Generals Omar N. Bradley
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and George S. Patton.
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The 4th Armored Division of General Patton's Third Army
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liberated this camp early in April.
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The generals view the rack that was used by the Nazis to whip the inmates.
Duration
30 seconds
Views
60
Timestamp in Movie
00:08:10
Uploaded
Feb 03, 2025
Genres
documentary, history
Production
N/A

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Movie Summary

Produced and presented as evidence at the Nuremberg war crimes trial of Hermann Göring and twenty other Nazi leaders.
They see the woodshed where lime- covered bodies are stacked in layers, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:08
They see the woodshed where lime- covered bodies are stacked...
Former inmates demonstrate how they were tortured by the Nazis. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:05
Former inmates demonstrate how they were tortured by the Naz...
American Congressmen invited to view the atrocities - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:19
American Congressmen invited to view the atrocities
The General and his party next see the crude woodland crematory, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:14
The General and his party next see the crude woodland cremat...
Another group to visit the Ohrdruf camp is composed of local townspeople, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:18
Another group to visit the Ohrdruf camp is composed of local...
A German medical major is compelled to accompany the townspeople. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:06
A German medical major is compelled to accompany the townspe...
Colonel Sears stands by - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:08
Colonel Sears stands by
First, the visitors view some 30 freshly killed bodies - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:10
First, the visitors view some 30 freshly killed bodies
These two are identified as slave labor bosses - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:07
These two are identified as slave labor bosses
Next, to the woodshed, which the Nazis are reluctant to enter. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:10
Next, to the woodshed, which the Nazis are reluctant to ente...
According to reports, the local Nazis continued their tour of the camp - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:10
According to reports, the local Nazis continued their tour o...
They are taken to the crematory, two miles outside the camp, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:16
They are taken to the crematory, two miles outside the camp,
A day before these Nazis visited the camp, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:13
A day before these Nazis visited the camp,
American officers arrive at a Nazi institution - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:27
American officers arrive at a Nazi institution
Meanwhile, at the graveyard attached to the institution, - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:14
Meanwhile, at the graveyard attached to the institution,
Death books found hidden in the wine cellar of the Hadamar Institution - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:16
Death books found hidden in the wine cellar of the Hadamar I...
The corpses are lined up pending the arrival of W.C.I.T. officers. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:06
The corpses are lined up pending the arrival of W.C.I.T. off...
Major Bolker performs the autopsy. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:07
Major Bolker performs the autopsy.
The prisoners are removed to await trial. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:13
The prisoners are removed to await trial.
This is Breendonk Prison in Belgium. - Nazi Concentration Camps 00:10
This is Breendonk Prison in Belgium.