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Content Note: Photo is taken through a barbed wire fence. Survivors appear to be facing each other across a deep trench. Some stand in the trench facing the camera. Some of the men on the far side appear to be wearing military uniforms. Behind…

Content Note: Line of boxcars stopped on the tracks with doors slid open. Soldiers walk along with rifles slung over their shoulders, looking in the boxcars. Numbered 9 on the reverse.

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.

Content Note: Small room piled high with the corpses of prisoners. Most bodies are clothed, many with striped uniforms. The doors of the room are open, and the bodies are spilling out. Numbered 44 on the reverse.

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.

Content Note: There is a tall cross in the center of the open plaza. The building has writing painted on it. Numbered 73 on the reverse.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Perelman served as a PFC with the 232nd Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Omaha, Nebraska

Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Rep. John Vorys (R), a member of the congressional group investigating German POW atrocities, as he inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies. Maj. Gen. Persons (L) is conducting the congressmen on…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Nadich served as a Major (and later as the advisor on Jewish affairs for General Eisenhower) with the Theater Headquarters, European Theater Operations, and was involved with the Displaced Persons…

Content Note: Large pile of clothes near a building. Soldiers walk near the building. Numbered 1 on the reverse.