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WWII - 1945, Germany: Underground Factory, Unfinished & Released Slave Laborers 27May45

Reel Number: 300008

Color: Black and White

Sound: SIL

Year / Date: 1945,1940s

Country: Germany,USA

Location: Bavaria,Dachau Concentration Camp subcamp,Muhldorf

TC Begins: 01:00:05

TC Ends: 01:04:16

Duration: 00:04:11

WWII - 1945, Germany: Bombproof Unfinished Factory & Released Slave Laborers 27May45. Slate FF-31, May 27th. LS Enormous unfinished low underground factory building entrance w/ arched concrete roof & railway tracks leading into it; people walking r. to l. in front giving size comparison. High Angle / HA of thick base, walls & arched roof. Metal spikes in roof for possibly holding camouflage vegetation. Scaffolding on roof still in place. 01:00:31 Brief slate. MCU Crane in front of left hangar support. 01:00:43 LS along roof & gravel covering w/ large cranes in background; pan to right & entrance w/ crane, railroad tracks, etc. 01:01:10 CU & MS Metal iron rebar reinforcing rods out of roof & concrete. 01:01:19 Brief slate. LS from rear w/ two large mobile cranes on tracks; pan to right / front past small side entrances and work sheds. Dump rail carts, camouflaged building & work site. 01:01:36 Brief slate. MS work sheds / buildings. 01:01:45 Brief slate. LS of tunnel entrance w/ tracks leading into it & man standing at entrance. US soldiers walking on top of approach to building. 01:01:56 Brief slate. MS soldier w/ still camera descending alongside concrete support arch of roof; soldier walking along tracks w/ rails and ties beside. Pan small buildings / barracks / workshops & materials in background. 01:02:29 Brief slate. MLS multiple pans of railway tracks. LS pan barracks / workshops in woods. LS of tlocomotive & carts among trees / in woods. 01:03:13 View along tracks w/ trees either side & rail cars on siding. 01:03:24 Brief slate. LS carts parked on tracks in woods. 01:03:37 Brief slate. LS pan of barracks / workshops behind security barbed wire fences to keep people inside. Russian forced laborers walking and thru gate of prison labor camp; 01:04:00 Brief slate. Russian men & women civilians / prisoners / forced laborers in camp laughing, dancing as US soldier watches. Prisoners awaiting return to native countries. MCU two women shaking hands & laughing w/ men. WW2 Liberation 1940s; Dachau concentration subcamp; NOTE: Established in mid-1944 by Nazi SS aka Schutzstaffel for production of Messerschmitt 262 / Me-262 jet fighter.

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