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Anton Bild interview
Content Note: Transcript of an interview on "Weekend Spectrum". Mentions that Bild will be attending the International Liberators Conference. Bild served in the Judge Advocate Department of the 7th Army War Crimes Section and helped to set up a…
Captain Malcolm Webber interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Webber served as a captain with the 786th Tank Battalion, Third Corps, First Army, and witnessed the liberation of a camp near the town of Hemer. Location of interview: New Haven, Connecticut.
"German civilians were brought in to bury the bodies" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: German civilians burying corpses of prisoners in a long trench. Numbered 66 on the reverse.
"A general view of the main camp" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. View through a barbed wire fence. A man stands in the foreground. In the middle ground, a man or a dummy hangs from a tall post. There appears to be a sign over him. Several men stand or walk near…
"One of the barracks for the inmates" [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Title from caption on reverse. Additional caption text: "About 800 lived in one of these buildings." View of the exterior of a prisoner barrack. Clothes have been hung on the barbed wire fence in front of the building. Some of the…
Aerial view of Auschwitz
Content Note: Numbered 2 on the reverse.
General Eisenhower views prisoner corpses at Ohrdruf
Content Note: Caption text from separate sheet: "Eisenhower walks around a cluster of corpses representing the remains of many of the inmates at the camp at Gotha, lying where they were slain." Survivors and other Army personnel stand behind the…
General Eisenhower listens as a survivor describes atrocities committed by Germans at the camp [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: Caption text from separate sheet: "Standing beside a well-used Gallow, Gen. Eisenhower listens while occupants of a former German concentration camp tell, through an interpreter, of atrocities committed by Germans operating the camp." …
General Eisenhower watches survivors demonstrate how they were tortured [Ohrdruf]
Content Note: Caption text from separate sheet: "Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander, watches grimly while occupants of a German concentration camp at Gotha demonstrate how they were tortured by the Nazi sadists operating the camp. …
Haiden G. Turner interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Haiden G. Turner served with the 30th Special Services Company, 20th Corps of the 3rd Army as a captain and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. Location of interview: Avondale Estates, Georgia.