us-005578-irn1003835
type: RecordSet
date: 1945 May 19
has or had holder: us-005578
has or had identifier: 1
has or had some members with language: Silent
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1003835
note: There is some similar footage in Story 65, Film ID 10 from the Imperial War Museum (Source# A700/337/1-2). See also Story 2655, Film ID 165 for another video transfer of this film, created in 1987. Original MARS accession number: 145x-12
scope and content: Huts/barracks burned by"flame throwin" from military tank (to prevent the spread of typhus). Conflagration. Building engulfed in flames and thick black smoke. Soldiers. Panoramic shots of smoke and burning camp.
title: Burning the barracks at Belsen