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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.
Daniel H. Cogar interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Cogar served as a scout with the 42nd Infantry Division, 2nd Battalion, 222nd Regiment, and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: St. Petersburg, Florida.
Four men prepare to slide the corpse of a prisoner into a crematorium oven [Dachau]
Content Note: Two men prepare to lift the emaciated, naked corpse of a prisoner from the floor to a long narrow tray that slides into the crematorium oven. Using two pairs of tongs, one of them lifts the corpse's feet and the other lifts the…
Congressman Edouard V. M. Izac (R-CA) interview
Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. Izac was a member of the Naval Affairs Committee in 1945. He served on the congressional committee requested by General Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1945 to visit several concentration camps shortly after…
Henry DeJarnette and Lou Zullinger interview
Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. DeJarnette served with the Company A [division not given] and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Zullinger was a photographer at the liberation of Ohrdruf. Location of interview: Washington, DC…
Roy W. Dodd interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Dodd served with the 222nd Infantry [Regiment] of the 42nd Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Morrow, Georgia.
Corpses of prisoners at Dachau (close-up)
Content Note: Close-up of a pile of corpses of prisoners. Most are emaciated and many are without clothing, but one at the center is not emaciated and is clothed. Numbered 58 on the reverse. [Original is in the 45th Infantry Division Museum in…
Two men with the corpse of a prisoner [Dachau]
Content Note: Two men stand over the emaciated, naked corpse of a prisoner. The corpse is lying on the floor of what appears to be a room with blood-spattered walls. One of the men holds one of the corpse's arm up, and the other holds one of the…
Two survivors appear to drag the corpse of a prisoner down a hallway using a pair of tongs [Dachau]
Content Note: The survivors stand, each holding one handle of the tongs. The emaciated, naked corpse of the prisoner lies between them on its back with its hands folded over its abdomen. The tongs are around the corpse's head. Numbered 57 on the…
Three survivors appear to be preparing to slide the corpse of a prisoner into a crematorium oven [Dachau]
Content Note: The emaciated, naked corpse of a prisoner lies on a narrow tray that can be slid into the crematorium oven. The corpse's hands are folded over its abdomen and its head is turned toward the camera. Two survivors stand behind the…