Kesselring’s Trial (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. Title - ’Corte Alleata. Il Processo Kesselring.’ Field Marshal Albert Kesselring, former Supreme Commander of German forces in Italy, on trial for war crimes. Venice, Italy. Pan past exterior of court from Venice canal. L/S’s judges taking their places in the courtroom, a Union Jack flag is draped behind them. C/U Kesselring, wearing civvies, bows stiffly as he enters the dock. C/U Colonel R. C. Halse, British army, giving evidence. C/U Kesselring, seated in dock, full face, makes a remark to his defending council Dr Hans Laternser. Various shots of the courtroom. Cataloguer’s note: date of item: 10/3/1947. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items fr