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"One [liberator] thinks it over" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A liberator stands amid the corpses of prisoners laid out for burial. He has his rifle slung over…
"2 SS Germans. Russians recognized in town and killed" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: "Thses [sic] had put on civilian clothing." Four liberators stand over the…
"The hanging or whipping post" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A scaffold near barrack 19. Some clothing hangs from the branch of a tree behind the scaffold. …
Group of people sitting outside of OhrdrufContent Note: A group of people sit in a field outside of Ordruf. A few people stand together toward the righthand sit of those seated. In the…
"Civilians are forced to dig graves and handle bodies with bare hands" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Townspeople dig a row of individual graves with shovels. In the background, a row of white stakes that…
Generals Eisenhower and Patton inspect the charred remains of prisoner corpses burned on a section of railroad track in the camp [Ohrdruf]Content Note: General Eisenhower, General Bradley, and other American troops inspect charred human remains in a pile including railroad tracks. …
Henry DeJarnette and Lou Zullinger interviewContent Note: Transcript of a video recording. DeJarnette served with the Company A [division not given] and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. …
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Williams served as the Deputy Ordnance Officer of the 5th Corps Headquarters and as the designated…
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Schley served as a battalion surgeon and witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf. Later, he toured…
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Hamburger served with Company C, 260th Infantry Regiment, 65th Infantry Division and witnessed the…