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QuickTime virtual reality movies allow you to rotate your view of a scene through a complete 360 degree horizontal circle. It is as if you are standing in a location, and can turn in any direction. To view the movie, click and hold your mouse button on the movie and then drag the mouse to rotate the scene.
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As you "turn," you can zoom into the scene for a closer look at a particular part.
Use this button to zoom in. You can also zoom in by using the shift key--even as you are rotating the scene with your mouse.
Use this icon to zoom out. You can also zoom out by using the control key on your keyboard.
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Movies can be saved to your hard drive for viewing off line. Click on the drop-down menu at the end of the control bar and then select "Save as QuickTime Movie..."
![]() | Auschwitz. Auschwitz was a concentration camp located in what is now southern Poland. Views of the camp include: the entrance with the famous Arbeit Macht Frei gate, the roll call area, the death block, a view from inside the gate, and a view near the gas chamber. (5 movies) |
![]() | Birkenau. Birkenau, though much larger, was a sub-camp of Auschwitz. Views include: an overview of the camp from the watchtower, various roads throughout the camp, the children's barracks, a barracks interior, and several views of crematorium/gas chamber ruins. (12 movies) |
![]() | Mauthausen. Mauthausen was a forced labor camp located in Austria. Views include the quarry, the garage yard, the roll call area, and a monument. (4 movies) |
![]() | Treblinka. Treblinka was the extermination camp located northeast of Warsaw. Residents of the Warsaw ghetto were murdered here. The camp was destroyed before the end of the war, so a large memorial site was planned with 17,000 stones representing lost communities. (3 movies) |
![]() | Other Camps. Views of other camps include: Buchenwald, Dachau, Neuengamme, Plaszow, Ravensbrück, and Sachsenhausen. (10 movies) |
![]() | Other Locations. Views of: the House of the Wannsee Conference, the Warsaw Jewish Cemetery, the Topography of Terror exhibit in Berlin, a memorial garden dedicated to murdered children, and several examples of Third Reich architecture. (6 movies) |
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust
Produced by the Florida Center for Instructional Technology,
College of Education, University of South Florida © 2000.