us-005578-irn502583-irn1002702
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notes: The International Liberators Conference took place at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C. from October 26-28, 1981. The conference was sponsored by the United States Holocaust Memorial Council. A publication titled"The Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps 194" (1987) summarizes the testimonies.
notes: See Film ID 2651 duplicate content plus an additional 20 minutes of the Resistance panel. " master video reel stored with USHMM Institutional Records in the USHMM Archives.
date: 10/27/1981
has beginning date: 1981-01-01
has end date: 1981-12-31
has or had holder: us-005578
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has or had some members with language: eng
has record set type: Item
identifier: irn1002702
is or was included in: us-005578-irn502583
scope and content: Continuation of Military panel with James Collins, US Lieutenant Colonel, speaking. 00:58:13 Describes approaching Nordhausen, shortly after liberation. Had entire battalion go through the camp, young farm boys from N. Dakota. (p. 77"Liberation of Camp") 01:01:07 to 01:16:10 Questions. Resistance panel begins with Chairman Frank Lautenberg. 01:17:50 Louis de Jong, historian. Talks on Dutch resistance. (p. 126"Liberation of Camp") 01:35:36 Renee Aubry, speaks in French, Chief of Cabinet in Ministry of Veterans; widow of resistance fighter. Talks on resistance from France and within the camps. (p. 128"Liberation of Camp") 01:46:07 Frode Jakobsen, resistance fighter from Denmark. Talks about resistance in Denmark, political and moral freedom. Tape cuts out half way through. (p. 129"Liberation of Camp")
title: Military and Resistance panels