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Female camp guards bury corpses of prisoners in a mass grave [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Female guards in uniform walk along the lefthand side bringing naked corpses to the long, rectangular mass grave in the center of the photo. In the foreground, guards in pairs lift corpses by the arms and legs. Many corpses are…
Two men stand over a decomposing corpse (?) [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Two men stand inside some sort of metal frame with chains attached to the corners over what appears to be a decomposing corpse. To the right another man looks on. Numbered 12 on the reverse.
Captured German guards [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: In the foreground, men wearing military uniforms stand in two rows with their backs to the camera. In front of them men in uniform interact. In the background, a truck, a barrack, and some people standing and sitting in a field are…
Scaffold and a pile of human remains [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Scaffold with hooks on the cross bar. There is a stool under one of the hooks. In the background, against a high wall, is a pile of human remains. Numbered 14 on the reverse.
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.