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Post-WW2 - 1948/1949, Netherlands: War Crimes - Trial of Hanns Rauter

Reel Number: 220728-10

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1948,1949,1940s

Country: Holland,Netherlands

Location: Westerbork

TC Begins: 09:12:40

TC Ends: 09:24:00

Duration: 00:11:20

Post-WW2 - 1948/1949, Netherlands: War Crimes - Trial of Hanns Rauter Sync sd w/ Dutch & German. Rauter into courtroom w/ guards; MCU. Judges enter. Rauter testifies. People watch. Judge reads charges. 09:14:22 Footage of deportations of Jews. People on platform of RR w/ star armbands. Unloaded from train cars (arrival in Westerbork?). Back to court. CU of papers, schedules. Another man sworn in. Narrator voice. Another in & narrator explains ??. Basic theme per NARA publication: 'was following orders'. Reel has a bit of audience listening. People, deportees getting into train freight cars w/ packs. Waving goodbye to kids. Judge speaking. Closing freight car. Train leaving, deportation to Auschwitz (?). CU Rauter. Rauter testifies. Leaves court & into van. Door shut & leaving. Ends Deportations; 1948; 1949; 1940s; WW2; WWII; NOTE: Sentenced to death on 12Jan49; executed on 24Mar49.

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