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"Piles of ashes and bones" [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Two liberators walk past large piles of ashes and bones near a line of trees. Numbered 51 on the…
Captain John Henry Baker Jr. interviewContent Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Captain Baker served with Company B, 260th Infantry [Regiment] of the 65th Division of the 3rd Army…
Corpses of prisoner laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial. One row of corpses wrapped in white cloth and two rows of corpses with white stakes laid on…
Liberators oversee townspeople preparing the corpses of prisoners for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Writing on reverse: "Upper left -- Mr. Brown". At the end of a row of corpses of prisoners wrapped in white cloth, two civilians wrap…
Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Two rows of corpses waiting to be wrapped in white cloth and two rows of corpses wrapped in white cloth. A white stake lies on each…
Townspeople dig individual graves for corpses of prisoners [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Civilians use shovels and picks to dig a row of individual graves. Stamp on reverse: "Passed by U. S. Army Examiner 30646". Numbered…
Corpses of prisoners laid out for burial near a pile of stakes [Ohrdruf]Content Note: A row of corpses of prisoners laid out for burial. They are clothed and each has a stake laid on it. On the lefthand side, a neat…
Liberators observe corpses of prisoners laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Many liberators stand or walk behind a row of shrouded corpses and two rows of corpses. Each corpse has a stake laid on top of it. Some…
Liberators observe corpses of prisoners laid out for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Many liberators stand or walk behind a row of corpses and two rows of corpses wrapped in white cloth. Each corpse has a stake laid on…
A row of corpses of prisoners waiting to be prepared for burial [Ohrdruf]Content Note: Each corpse has a stake laid on top of it. Beyond the corpses' feet, two rows of corpses wrapped in white cloth are visible. All the…