The Production File Tells the Story: How “Death Mills” Came to U.S. Audiences
Unwritten Record
JANUARY 23, 2024
Signal Corps cameramen recorded the conditions, the dead, and the survivors at Dachau and other liberated camps as a record of events, for troop education, use in war crimes trials , and for other educational purposes. In all, the National Archives holds 228 reels of this film, comprising 200,000 feet, or more than 37 hours of footage.
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