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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…
Rabbi Judah Nadich interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Nadich served as a Major (and later as the advisor on Jewish affairs for General Eisenhower) with the Theater Headquarters, European Theater Operations, and was involved with the Displaced Persons…
Representative John Vorys inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies at the Dachau concentration camp
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Rep. John Vorys (R), a member of the congressional group investigating German POW atrocities, as he inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies. Maj. Gen. Persons (L) is conducting the congressmen on…
Rev. Albert C. Wildman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Wildman served as a Division Chaplain in the 8th Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. He is a retired Presbyterian minister. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Richard Schifter interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Schifter served with the T Force (Intelligence Unit) of the 12th Army and then was attached to the 1st Infantry Division. He witnessed the liberation of Camp Dora. Later, Schifter was a member of the…
Robert Perelman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Perelman served as a PFC with the 232nd Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Omaha, Nebraska
Roll-call place with a view of the camp kitchen (Close-up) [Dachau]
Content Note: There is a tall cross in the center of the open plaza. The building has writing painted on it. Numbered 73 on the reverse.
Roll-call place with a view of the camp kitchen (View from a distance) [Dachau]
Content Note: The building is at the end of a long, wide gravel lane bordered on both sides by tall trees. Photo taken in fall 1945. Numbered 93 on the reverse. See also 06080100PHDA00BERRHO003.
Room filled with the corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: Small room piled high with the corpses of prisoners. Most bodies are clothed, many with striped uniforms. The doors of the room are open, and the bodies are spilling out. Numbered 44 on the reverse.
Room in convent used as office for genetic matching
Content Note: A soldier named Derby inspects the computers and other equipment used to genetically match young German couples. The equipment was housed in a Catholic school in attempt to protect it from bombing. See also 06080100PHBU00WILEDE031.