Nazi Concentration Camp Belsen Liberated (1945) | War Archives

The following shows the end of Belsen Murder Camp which was liberated by the British 11th Armoured Division on April 15, 1945. This prisoner of war camp during WWII became a concentration camp on the order of Heinrich Himmler. 13,000 corpses lay unburied around the camp and 60,000 prisoners were found inside seriously ill. FILM ID: For Archive Licensing Enquiries Visit: Explore Our Online Channel For FULL Documentaries, Fascinating Interviews & Classic Movies: #BritishPathé #History #WWII License this Film: Subscribe to the British Pathé YT Channel: Subscribe to the British Pathé War Archives YT Channel: Subscribe to the British Pathé Vintage Fashions YT Channel: Subscribe to the British Pathé Sporting History YT Channel: BRITISH PATHÉ’S STORY Before television, people came to movie theatres to watch the news. British Pathé w