Filming the end of the Holocaust : allied documentaries, Nuremberg and the liberation of the concentration camps

Filming the end of the Holocaust allied documentaries, Nuremberg and the liberation of the concentration camps

"Filming the End of the Holocaust considers how the US Government commissioned the US Signal Corps and other filmmakers to document the horrors of the concentration camps during the April-May 1945 liberation. The evidence of the Nazis' genocidal actions amassed in these films, some of them...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Michalczyk, John J., 1941- author (author)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; New Delhi ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic 2014.
Series:War, culture and society.
Subjects:
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Evidence, Documentary.
World War, 1939-1945.
Concentration camps.
Mass media.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in motion pictures.
See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432692606719
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Prelude to Nuremberg : the Allies seek justice
  • The US Signal Corps encounters atrocities
  • The British liberation of Bergen-Belsen : memory of the camps (1945/1985)
  • The Soviets en route to Nuremberg
  • Film as visual documentation at the Nuremberg trials
  • The French connection to Nuremberg
  • Post-Nuremberg
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Chronology
  • Holocaust film bibliography
  • Nuremberg trials bibliography
  • Filmography.

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