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Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Captain Baker served with Company B, 260th Infantry [Regiment] of the 65th Division of the 3rd Army and witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf and Mauthausen. Location of interview: Savannah, Georgia.

Content Note: The banners hang from the top of the wall. It reads "The Spanish Anti-Fascists Salute the Liberating Forces" and was hung after the Second Armored Division of the Third Army liberated the camp. The main doors to the camp are closed. …

Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. Corpses of prisoners lie in a row in a deep trench. Numbered 18 on the reverse.

Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. Two parallel barbed wire fences are visible along the righthand side of the photo. Groups of survivors stand in the yard behind the fence. A building and an observation tower are visible in the…

Content Note: Emaciated male survivors stand and sit between bunks or lay on bunks. Numbered 19 on the reverse.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Clark served with the 3rd Army, Headquarter Battery, 11th Armored Division Artillery, and witnessed the liberation of Mauthausen in Austria. Location of interview: Cartersville, Georgia.

Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. Ellifritz served with the 130th Evacuation Hospital as a nurse and witnessed the liberation of Mauthausen. Location of interview: Washington, DC (International Liberators' Conference).

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. King served with a tank unit of the 11th Armored Division, 3rd Army, and witnessed the liberation of Mauthausen. Place of interview: Penbroke Farms, Florida.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Grooen was born in Belgium in 1925 and raised in Holland. After the Germans occupied Holland, he and some other teenagers published an anti-German underground newspaper. Beginning in 1940, he…

Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Karlin (L) stands next to four survivors in front of a one-story building. Three of the survivors are wearing prisoner uniforms. Two of the survivors have canes. Numbered 13 on the reverse.