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Content Note: Caption is from text written below the image. Survivors boarding what a appears to be a box car. A liberator helps to direct them. Numbered 7 on the reverse.

Content Note: Caption is from text written below the image. Survivor on a stretcher being loaded into an ambulance [?] by two liberators. The survivor is holding what appears to be a folder of documents. Numbered 24 on the reverse.

Content Note: Caption from a label on the reverse side of the photograph. The cart is next to the crematorium [?]. See also photo 060801PHEB00WESTBE018. One of the men stands on the cart and another stands next to it. Both hold cloth in their…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Allen served with the Combat Engineers in the 1st Third of the 7th Army and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.

Content Note: The head and shoulders of an emaciated male survivor who appears to be lying on a wooden bunk. Numbered 3 on the reverse.

Content Note: General Eisenhower, General Bradley, and other American troops inspect charred human remains in a pile including railroad tracks. Another pile is visible in the background. In the distance, several military vehicles are visible. …

Content Note: Corpses are laid in a deep trench. Some are clothed, all are emaciated. A group of 4 townspeople lower another corpse into place. Liberators stand along the side of the trench. Numbered 5 on the reverse.

Content Note: Corpses of lying scattered on the ground. Most are unclothed, all are emaciated. Numbered 8 on the reverse.

Content Note: Male and female civilians remove emaciated corpses of prisoners from trucks. Liberators supervise their work. Numbered 15 on the reverse.

Content Note: Image shows one side of a deep pit filled with naked, emaciated corpses of prisoners. One corpse lying on the wall of the pit is clothed. Numbered 17 on the reverse.