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"Two Germans place another body of slave laborer beside a row of 30 bodies of Russian and Polish women slave laborers exhumed for identification in Helmbrechts, Germany"
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "A Russian woman who was forced to dig the graves and help bury the women led American authorities to the graves. Americans rounded up German civilians to exhume the…
"Bodies of 200 Russian POWs, most of whom died of starvation in Hemer, Germany."
Content Note: Title from caption on a separate page. Additional caption text: "Out of a total of 22,000, about 100 died per day." Several rows of clothed corpses lie in a grassy field. Numbered 9 on the reverse (Izac 80)
Congressional delegation walking through Camp Dora at Nordhausen, Germany
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "American congressmen investigating German atrocities walk through the infamous camp Dora concentration camp at Nordhausen, Germany." The delegation and U. S. Army officials walk down a road through the…
"Bodies awaiting burial" [Nordhausen]
Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. Additional caption text: "German civilians were drafted to help in removing and burying the dead." Two long, parallel trenches with the corpses of prisoners laid side-by-side down their length. Between…
Liberators view corpses of prisoners at Nordhausen
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Nordhausen. A Ninth Air Force photographer accompanying advance elements of Armor and Infantry made this picture at the slave labor camp near Nordhausen." Prisoner corpses laid out in long rows outdoors.…
German civilians remove corpses of prisoners using stretchers (1 of 3) [Nordhausen]
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Bodies of slave laborers removed by German civilians under supervision of U. S. soldiers." Four German civilians lift a corpse by its arms and legs and place it on a stretcher. In the background, long…
German civilians remove corpses of prisoners using stretchers (2 of 3) [Nordhausen]
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "German civilians remove bodies. Ninth Air Force photo." Corpses of prisoners laid in long rows. Liberators supervise German civilians who place the corpses on stretchers and carry them away. Ninth Air…
German civilians remove corpses of prisoners using stretchers (3 of 3) [Nordhausen]
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "German civilians remove the bodies of slave workers from the labor camp near Nordhausen, as U. S. soldiers supervise the grisly work. Hundreds of workers were systematically starved to death by the German…
Congressional delegation visits an underground V-bomb factory at Nordhausen
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "American Congressmen who came to Europe to see an underground V-bomb factory at Nordhausen, Germany. Here, in a forest of V-2 tail assemblies are (L-R) Sen. Leverett Saltonstall (R-Mass); Maj. H. A.…
Congressional delegation view a V-bomb at an underground factory at Nordhausen
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Members of a U. S. Cong. committee investigating German atrocities view a German V-Bomb in an underground factory at Nordhausen, Germany. (L-R) Rep. John Vorys, Rep. Ed. V. Izac, Sen. C. Wayland Brooks,…