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Matthew Nesbitt interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Nesbitt served as a Sergeant with the Royal Canadian Air force and witnessed the liberation of Bergen-Belsen. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Mira Kimmelman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Kimmelman was born near Danzig in 1923, and her family moved to Danzig in 1929. In 1939, they moved to Warsaw and then to Tomaszow to be near her grandparents. In 1943, they were deported to a work…
Piles of decomposing corpses of prisoners in a field [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Naked corpses that appear to be decomposing lying piles in a bare field in the foreground. In the background, there appears to be a wire fence. Numbered 5 on the reverse.
Scaffold and a pile of human remains [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Scaffold with hooks on the cross bar. There is a stool under one of the hooks. In the background, against a high wall, is a pile of human remains. Numbered 14 on the reverse.
Survivor of Bergen-Belsen
Content Note: The head and shoulders of an emaciated male survivor who appears to be lying on a wooden bunk. Numbered 3 on the reverse.
Two men stand over a decomposing corpse (?) [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Two men stand inside some sort of metal frame with chains attached to the corners over what appears to be a decomposing corpse. To the right another man looks on. Numbered 12 on the reverse.