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The Liberation of the Camps = La libération des camps: les filmes tournés par les forces alliées et soviétiques en 1945
Title
The Liberation of the Camps = [videorecording] : La libération des camps: les filmes tournés par les forces alliées et soviétiques en 1945 / une production INIT ; Le Point.
Published
[France] : INIT : Le Point, c2005.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (ca. 52 min.) : col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Original titles: first film, Oświęcim: a documentary film on German war crimes at Oświęcim; second film, Nazi concentration and prison camps.
Copyright for Auschwitz held by the National Center for Jewish Film.
Credits for first feature: filmed by cameramen of the 1st Ukrainian Front, N. Bykov, K. Kutub-Zade, A. Pavlov, A. Vorontzov ; produced at the Central Documentary Film Studio; second feature, directed by John Ford and George Stevens.
Films narrated in English, introduction in French.
Oświęcim was winner of the Red Banner, 1945.
Summary
Two films, one filmed by Soviets and the other by Americans, document the conditions at Auschwitz, in Poland, and other concentration and prison camps in Germany which were liberated in 1945. Auschwitz survivor Simone Veil introduces the films.
Variant and related titles
La libération des camps
Title on disc label: Liberation of the camps
Oświęcim (Motion picture)
Nazi concentration and prison camps (Motion picture)
Auschwitz.
Concentration camp.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English; French
Added to Catalog
June 21, 2010
Credits
Credits for first feature: filmed by cameramen of the 1st Ukrainian Front, N. Bykov, K. Kutub-Zade, A. Pavlov, A. Vorontzov ; produced at the Central Documentary Film Studio; second feature, directed by John Ford and George Stevens.
Performers
Introduced by Simone Veil.
System details note
DVD.
Contents
[In memoriam]
Auschwitz = Oświęcim / a Red Army film (1945, 21 min.)
Nazi concentration camps / an Allied Forces film ; directed by John Ford, George Stevens (1945, 59 min.).
Videorecording number
EDV 1626
Subjects
Genre/Form
Documentary films.
Also listed under
T︠S︡entralʹnai︠a︡ studii︠a︡ dokumentalʹnykh filʹmov (Moscow, Russia)
National Center for Jewish Film.
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