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Two survivors at Landsberg
Content Note: Two male survivors in prisoner uniforms stand in front of an Army truck [?]. Numbered 13 on the reverse.
"The crematorium" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Several soldiers and a Jewish civilian stand next to the ovens inside a crematorium. One of the soldiers holds one of the oven doors open. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE002 for the caption on the reverse of…
Caption for "The crematorium" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: "The Civilian is a Jew--Polished apples for 6 yrs at Weimar Concentration Camp--Who knows what price he's paid for his life, or what deeds he's done. 'We need a place to burn, our prisoners will build it and run it; we will…
"Corpses of prisoners near the crematorium oven" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A liberator poses next to a room full of the corpses of prisoners. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE004 for the caption on the reverse of the original print. Numbered 3 on the reverse. Originally "picture B"
Caption for "Corpses of prisoners near the crematorium oven" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: " 'If you starve them, when they die you have less to burn, and the more you burn them more healthy your workmen by replacement.' This is just another pile of dead people, America! The Nazis have many more at this place--this is…
Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Survivors who had been injected with typhus to produce antibodies. They are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE006 for the caption on the reverse of the original…
Caption for "Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: "No, the Nazis wasn't quite insane for instance some men where [sic] allowed to live because they were continually being injected with typhus to make an immunity plasma for Berlin of course too much of a donation often caused…
"A living deadman" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption. Appears to be survivors in the same place as those in photo 06080100PHBU00WILEDE005. The former prisoners are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See…
Caption for "A living deadman" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Text: "A living deadman. He won't recover! A day later and some 20,000 men would have been liquidated had it not been for Patton's dough [boys]. Not for Publication." The photo was stamped "passed" by the Army Examiner. Numbered 24…
"Dead outside barracks" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Corpses of prisoners in a small room seen through the open door. The corpses are clothed. See 06080100PHBU00WILEDE010 for the caption on the reverse of the photo.Numbered 22 on the reverse. Originally…