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Female survivors getting food (?) in a muddy field [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Female survivors getting something in bowls from long, low tables. The women are wearing striped dresses, jackets and head scarves. There is standing water in the field and what appears to be trash. The background of the photo is…
"Dysentery with no facilities at Bergen-Belsen"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Several survivors squat in the foreground. In the background, survivors stand and walk. A high, barbed wire fence runs down the righthand side. More people are visible beyond it. Barracks are…
"Loading the trucks with the dead for burial" [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Photo is out-of-focus. Man stands in the back of an open truck with high sides. Corpses of prisoners appear to be piled toward the front of the truck bed. Two men are visible standing in the…
"German guards forced to carry the dead for burial" [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Two guards walking and carrying the corpse of a prisoner in a striped uniform. One holds the arms, the other the legs. The corpse is faced down. The far guard is in uniform. The are walking in front of…
Matthew Nesbitt interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Nesbitt served as a Sergeant with the Royal Canadian Air force and witnessed the liberation of Bergen-Belsen. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.