Before The Warsaw Trials (1946)

Unissued / unused footage - dates and locations may be unclear / unknown. German newsreel; titles read: ’VOR DEM WARSCHAUER PROZESS: ANKUNFT DER HAUPTANGEKLAGTEN’. German War Criminals, former rulers in Poland, are flown to Warsaw for their trial. We see the following men stepping down from a plane at Warsaw aerodrome: Buehler, deputy of former Governor General Frank; Leist (Liest?), once Mayor of Warsaw; Beckmann, former head of Krakow Gestapo. C/Us of Buehler, Leist and Beckmann posing for camera on the tarmac, plus Jager, one-time police-president of Posen; Ponikau, head of Posen Gestapo; Daume, former Reich General to Poland and Hoess, former Commander of Auschwitz concentration camp. The accused board a truck which takes them to a prison to await their trial. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT