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Roll-call place with a view of the camp kitchen (View from a distance) [Dachau]
Content Note: The building is at the end of a long, wide gravel lane bordered on both sides by tall trees. Photo taken in fall 1945. Numbered 93 on the reverse. See also 06080100PHDA00BERRHO003.
Roll-call place with a view of the camp kitchen (Close-up) [Dachau]
Content Note: There is a tall cross in the center of the open plaza. The building has writing painted on it. Numbered 73 on the reverse.
Robert Perelman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Perelman served as a PFC with the 232nd Infantry Regiment of the 42nd Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Omaha, Nebraska
Richard Schifter interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Schifter served with the T Force (Intelligence Unit) of the 12th Army and then was attached to the 1st Infantry Division. He witnessed the liberation of Camp Dora. Later, Schifter was a member of the…
Rev. Albert C. Wildman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Wildman served as a Division Chaplain in the 8th Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. He is a retired Presbyterian minister. Place of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Representative John Vorys inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies at the Dachau concentration camp
Content Note: Caption from a separate page: "Rep. John Vorys (R), a member of the congressional group investigating German POW atrocities, as he inspects one of the rooms filled with bodies. Maj. Gen. Persons (L) is conducting the congressmen on…
Rabbi Judah Nadich interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Nadich served as a Major (and later as the advisor on Jewish affairs for General Eisenhower) with the Theater Headquarters, European Theater Operations, and was involved with the Displaced Persons…
Prisoners used to produce plasma with typhus antibodies [Buchenwald]
Content Note: Survivors who had been injected with typhus to produce antibodies. They are lying on beds and covered with a blanket. Under each bed is a pair of slippers. See 06060100PHBU00WILEDE006 for the caption on the reverse of the original…
Portrait of Dennis Wile on a bridge [after VE Day?]
Content Note: Wile leans against the railing of a fixed wood bridge wearing a helmet and holding a camera. This photograph was probably taken by his captain.
Piles of decomposing corpses of prisoners in a field [Bergen-Belsen]
Content Note: Naked corpses that appear to be decomposing lying piles in a bare field in the foreground. In the background, there appears to be a wire fence. Numbered 5 on the reverse.