Förintelsens beska efterbörd Röda Korset och svensk hjälpverksamhet 19451947

The film starts just when WWII is over A German ship m s Homberg arrived at Malmö Nyhamn on May 11 1945 On board there were over 1300 former concentration camp prisoners to be taken care of We then follow one of the Red Cross Sergeant who was in Germany and received prisoners from concentration camps for further transport by boat to Sweden 10000 prisoners would be decontaminated and made ready for departure This happened in Lübeck He was later moved to Poland to transport medical equipment to Otwock outside Warsaw where Sweden would build a hospital Through his amateur photos we get an insight into the difficult circumstances that prevailed