Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp
Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp
Nazi atrocities filmed by the U.S. Army Signal Corps - Meppene Concentration/POW Camp (sub-camp of Neuengamme) which held Russian prisoners, liberated by the 4th Canadian Armored Division.
Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp
Title card reading "Meppene Concentration Camp". CU sign "Stalag VI/C". MSs Canadian soldier de-lousing inmates, spraying the stuff inside the man's clothes (while he's wearing them).
Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp
Male prisoners reenact life at the camp for the camera: MS prisoners pass by cam on their way to line up in the roll call square; some with crutches, missing limbs. MS as prisoners demonstrate how they searched through garbage for food. GV Group of POWs, many injured walking across camp. MS row of injured men lying on the ground; legless man pushes himself along in a little cart.
Nazi War Crimes : Meppene Concentration/POW Camp
MCU male prisoner eating soup. CU man lying down. MS dead body carried on stretcher by other prisoners. CUs corpses. GV/MS prisoners carrying corpses past the camp fence.