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"Piles of ashes and bones" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Two liberators walk past large piles of ashes and bones near a line of trees. Numbered 51 on the…
"Huge pit of blood, decayed flesh, etc." [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: "Note foot and leg in pit." Numbered 50 on the reverse.
"Lined in rows. Total bodies here now 100" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A line of liberators files past a row of corpses of prisoners laid out for burial. Each corpse has…
"Shot by SS just before we got there" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A liberator, his rifle slung over his shoulder, squats down to pose with the corpse of a prisoner. …
"Bodys [sic] just before burial" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. A liberator walks between the rows of prisoner corpses prepared for burial. The bodies have been…
"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…