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Celebrating the liberation of the camp [Dachau]
Content Note: In the foreground are a series of wooden structures. Behind them (across the canal?) and behind the barbed wire fence a crowd has gathered. Behind the crowd are three barracks. A group of men waving their hats stand on the roof of…
Close-up of corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: Close-up of corpses of prisoners piled several deep, feet towards the camera. The corpses are naked. Numbered 2 on the reverse.
Close-up of corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: Corpses have been laid in a pile. Most are naked. Numbered 4 on the front border. Numbered 8 on the reverse.
Colonel A. Lewis Greene interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Colonel A. Lewis Greene letter to his parents (excerpt)
Content Note: Greene served as Captain of Battalion Supply and Maintenance Officer for the 370th Combat Engineer Battalion and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. The excerpt is from a letter Greene wrote in Germany on April 30, 1945.
Colonel Carroll J. Williams interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Williams served as the Deputy Ordnance Officer of the 5th Corps Headquarters and as the designated Chief Ordnance and Intelligence Officer. He investigated factories at labor camps at Belsen Hohne (in…
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…
Corpses lying at the foot of a tall wall [Dachau]
Content Note: Three corpses lying at the foot of a solid wall. They are clothed. Soldiers are visible walking in the background. Numbered 5 on the reverse.
Corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: Photo is out-of-focus. Corpses of prisoners lie scattered on a floor. In the foreground an upturned bucket (?) is visible. Different view of photo 11. Numbered 10 on the reverse.
Corpses of prisoners [Dachau]
Content Note: Corpses of prisoners lie scattered on a floor. In the foreground an upturned bucket (?) is visible. Doorway is visible on the righthand side. Different view of photo 10. Numbered 3 on the front border. Numbered 11 on the reverse.