The Cap Arcona Case
Over 700 prisoners died in the May 3, 1945, air raid on the Cap Arcona and Thielbeck, marking one of the greatest maritime disasters in history.
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Over 700 prisoners died in the May 3, 1945, air raid on the Cap Arcona and Thielbeck, marking one of the greatest maritime disasters in history.
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On May 3, 1945, the Royal Air Force targeted ships in the Bay of Kiel and Lübeck, including the Cap Arcona and Thielbeck. This air raid resulted in the deaths of over 700 prisoners, marking one of the greatest maritime disasters in history. The film revisits key locations such as Neuengamme, where the prisoners were held, and Neustadt, where they boarded the Cap Arcona. It also reconstructs the history of the luxury liner, once known as the Queen of the South Atlantic.
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