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Content Note: An International computer used to make appropriate genetic matches between young German couples. It was housed in a Catholic school in attempt to protect it from bombing. Two soldiers are visible in the background. See also…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Williams served as the Deputy Ordnance Officer of the 5th Corps Headquarters and as the designated Chief Ordnance and Intelligence Officer. He investigated factories at labor camps at Belsen Hohne (in…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Woelfer served as a captain with Company K, 222nd Infantry Regiment, 42nd Infantry Division, and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Content Note: Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. The excerpt is from a letter Greene wrote in Germany on April 30, 1945.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.

Content Note: Corpses have been laid in a pile. Most are naked. Numbered 4 on the front border. Numbered 8 on the reverse.

Content Note: Close-up of corpses of prisoners piled several deep, feet towards the camera. The corpses are naked. Numbered 2 on the reverse.

Content Note: The bodies are stacked four deep in a pile that is wider than the photograph. Most of the bodies appear to be clothed and most heads are toward the camera. In the center, several bodies hang down over the rest, feet first. Numbered…

Content Note: Survivor sits with a blanket over his or her legs, wearing a sweater and a head scarf. Other survivors are lying and sitting in the background. Numbered 9 on the reverse.

Content Note: Decomposing corpses. Some are clothed, some are naked. Some appear to be women. Numbered 7 on the reverse.