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Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. A liberator poses next to a room full of the corpses of prisoners. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE004 for the caption on the reverse of the original print. Numbered 3 on the reverse. Originally "picture B"

Content Note: Text: "The Civilian is a Jew--Polished apples for 6 yrs at Weimar Concentration Camp--Who knows what price he's paid for his life, or what deeds he's done. 'We need a place to burn, our prisoners will build it and run it; we will…

Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Several soldiers and a Jewish civilian stand next to the ovens inside a crematorium. One of the soldiers holds one of the oven doors open. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE002 for the caption on the reverse of…

Content Note: German civilians burying corpses of prisoners in a long trench. Numbered 66 on the reverse.

Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. View through a barbed wire fence. A man stands in the foreground. In the middle ground, a man or a dummy hangs from a tall post. There appears to be a sign over him. Several men stand or walk near…

Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Additional caption text: "About 800 lived in one of these buildings." View of the exterior of a prisoner barrack. Clothes have been hung on the barbed wire fence in front of the building. Some of the…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Haiden G. Turner served with the 30th Special Services Company, 20th Corps of the 3rd Army as a captain and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. Location of interview: Avondale Estates, Georgia.

Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. Scott served with the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. Location of interview: Washington, DC (International Liberators' Conference).

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Scott served with the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion of the 3rd Army and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia. The case file also includes a publication…

Content Note: Ricketts served with the Company C, 305th Medical Batallion, 80th Infantry Division as a PFC. He witnessed the liberation of a camp between Frankfurt and Limbach (which he thinks was Buchenwald).