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- Collection: Photographs
Badly charred corpses of prisoners [Gardelegen Incident]Content Note: Corpses of prisoners lie in rows in a field in preparation for burial. Numbered 1 on the reverse.
Corpses of prisoners in a pile outside the barn [Gardelegen Incident]Content Note: The corpses appear to have had lye thrown on them, and tarps cover some of the bodies. Numbered 2 on the reverse.
German civilians go to bury victims, supervised by the Ninth Army [Gardelegen]Content Note: Writing on reverse: "The victims were tossed into mass grave; the civilians dug individual graves and reburied each victim." German…
German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings at GardelegenContent Note: Writing on reverse: "Plain wooden crosses are stacked on the ground while German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings…
"There are approximately 15 men in this pile" [Gardelegen Incident]Content Note: Caption written on reverse of the photograph. Additional caption text: "1116 killed in this atrocity. There are approximately 15 men…
Liberators supervise townspeople burying corpses of prisoners [Bergen-Belsen]Content Note: Corpses are laid in a deep trench. Some are clothed, all are emaciated. A group of 4 townspeople lower another corpse into place. …
Corpses of prisoners at Bergen-BelsenContent Note: Corpses of lying scattered on the ground. Most are unclothed, all are emaciated. Numbered 8 on the reverse.
Civilians unload corpses of prisoners from trucks [Bergen-Belsen]Content Note: Male and female civilians remove emaciated corpses of prisoners from trucks. Liberators supervise their work. Numbered 15 on the…
Corpses of prisoners in a pit at Bergen-BelsenContent Note: Image shows one side of a deep pit filled with naked, emaciated corpses of prisoners. One corpse lying on the wall of the pit is…
Liberators supervise townspeople removing corpses of prisoners for burial [Bergen- Belsen]Content Note: Male civilians move emaciated, clothed corpses of prisoners from what appears to be a pile of corpses. Armed liberators oversee their…