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William R. Barton interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Barton served as a technical sergeant with the 222nd Infantry [Regiment], 42nd Division (medical detachment) and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
William J. Jucksch interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Jucksch served as a PFC with the 71st Infantry Division of the 3rd Army and witnessed the liberation of Gunskirchen. Location of interview: Waterford, Connecticut. The case file also contains a…
William A. Scott interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Scott served with the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion of the 3rd Army and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia. The case file also includes a publication…
Three young survivors standing behind a barbed wire fence [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Third Army exposes horror of Buchenwald camp. Liberated inmates of Buchenwald, injured and emaciated, are pictured behind barbed wire fence enclosing the area. Many mature prisoners looked like youths…
The entrance to Mauthausen with a banner reading "...Espanoles Antifacitas... Saludan a las Fuerzas Liberadoras..."
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. …
Nazi souvenirs from Buchenwald (human remains)
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Exhibit of souvenirs made up by the Nazis at Buchenwald, seized by Gen. Patton's Third Army. German civilians are brought from town to gaze upon shrunken human heads, left, parts of organs of victims who…
Major General George T. Duncan interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Duncan served with the 65th Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Kenneth William Cotton interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Cotton served as a 5th Grade Technician with the 62nd Armored Infantry Battalion of the 14th Armored Division and was near Birkhausen and the prisoner of war camp at Moosburg soon after liberation. …
Joseph Porter Reilly interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Reilly served with the 102nd Calvary Group of the 3rd Army and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald and Dachau. Place of interview: New York, New York.
John Glustrom, Dennis Wile, and Dr. Leo Pine interview
Content Note: Transcript of a "Witness to the Holocaust" television series interview (6/4/79). The interview was transcribed as part of the International Liberators Conference. Pine served with the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion, Glustrom served…