Welt im Film No. 5 was a newsreel meant to acquaint the German and Austrian public with what had taken place in the concentration camps, as part of the Denazification effort.
Welt im Film newsreels were co-productions by the military governments Control Commission for Germany - British Element (CCG/BE) and the Office of Military Government, United States (OMGUS) in Allied-occupied Germany after World War II. Screenings were compulsory.
See also Death Mills List of Allied propaganda films of World War II List of Holocaust films The Nuremberg Trials - Soviet film about the Nuremberg trials That Justice Be Done - American film about the Nuremberg trials
External links Welt im Film no. 5 (part 1) Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive at USHMM Welt im Film no. 5 (part 2) Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive at USHMM