Ohrdruf, Fred Mercer
"Fred Mercer, Co. B, 69th Sig. Bn., XX Corps, 3rd Army"
"German guard at front gate"
"They had been dead about a week. You can imagine how they smelled."
"Ready for bural [sic]"
"Partely [sic] disected [sic]" prisoner corpse
"A few thousand hanged here"
"A grave with thousands in it"
Corpses of prisoners loaded in a truck bed
"Charred bodies"
"They were laying all over the place like this"
"This is where they lived."
Corpse of an executed prisoner
General Patton standing in his jeep addressing the assembled American troops
"Generals Eisenhower and Bradley"
"Gens. Patton and Eisenhower"
