Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp

Footage from Liberation, Colorized & Restored

This linked video contains footage from the liberation of Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp, shot on the 23rd and 24th of April, 1945. It was restored in HD and color. Claire (Vickers) Van Zant, in her capacity as an intelligence officer with the RAF, was present in the earliest days of the liberation and personally witnessed the horror that is featured here. She only spoke of her experiences once-- in the 2008 interview she granted to Dr. Keith Berge.

WARNING: Graphic footage

The video contains historical foorage from the Holocaust, one of the greatest tragedies of the 20th Century. While it is essential to confront and remember these events, viewer descretion is advised as the content may be distressing for some.
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