Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 (2017)

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The film starts just when WWII is over. A German ship, m / s Homberg, arrived at Malmö Nyhamn on May 11, 1945. On board there were over 1300 former concentration camp prisoners to be taken care of. We then follow one of the Red Cross Sergeant who was in Germany and received prisoners from concentration camps for further transport by boat to Sweden. 10000 prisoners would be decontaminated and made ready for departure. This happened in Lübeck. He was later moved to Poland to transport medical equipment to Otwock outside Warsaw where Sweden would build a hospital. Through his amateur photos we get an insight into the difficult circumstances that prevailed.

Director: Lisbet Kahl Berggren
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 57 min
Release Date:

Cast

Production: Ateljé Puttljus
Country: Poland, Sweden, Germany
Language: svenska
Original Language: sv

Keywords

auschwitz-birkenau concentration camp, red cross, malmö, warsaw, poland, lübeck, otwock, helsingborg, stutthof, bergen-belsen, homberg, flensburg, örebro, padborg

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What is Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 about?
The film starts just when WWII is over. A German ship, m / s Homberg, arrived at Malmö Nyhamn on May 11, 1945. On board there were over 1300 former concentration camp prisoners to be taken care of. We then follow one of the Red Cross Sergeant who was in Germany and received prisoners from concentration camps for further transport by boat to Sweden. 10000 prisoners would be decontaminated and made ready for departure. This happened in Lübeck. He was later moved to Poland to transport medical equipment to Otwock outside Warsaw where Sweden would build a hospital. Through his amateur photos we get an insight into the difficult circumstances that prevailed.
Who directed Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947?
Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 was directed by Lisbet Kahl Berggren.
Who stars in Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947?
Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 stars Hédi Fried.
How long is Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947?
Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 has a runtime of 57m (57 minutes).
What genre is Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947?
Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 is a Documentary film.
Where was Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 produced?
Förintelsens beska efterbörd - Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 1945-1947 was produced in Poland, Sweden, Germany.