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Dr. Richard L. Schley interviewContent Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Schley served as a battalion surgeon and witnessed the liberation of Ohrdruf. Later, he toured…
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Montesinos served as a Major with the 7th Army (Intelligence Assault Force) and witnessed the…
"The man in the center was murdered and decapitated a few minutes after this photo was taken" [Buchenwald]Content Note: The guard stands at the center with his shirt open. He is surounded by survivors, most of whom are facing the camera. Numbered 10 on…
"A man being murdered" [Buchenwald]Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: "this man had been a guard but we let the inmates kill him." A crowd of…
"German Tiger tank--shot its last load"Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Additional caption text: "Me on the right." Jackson served with the 84th Field Hospital. Two…
German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings at GardelegenContent Note: Writing on reverse: "Plain wooden crosses are stacked on the ground while German civilians dig graves for victims of the mass burnings…
German civilians go to bury victims, supervised by the Ninth Army [Gardelegen]Content Note: Writing on reverse: "The victims were tossed into mass grave; the civilians dug individual graves and reburied each victim." German…
General Eisenhower views prisoner corpses at OhrdrufContent Note: Caption text from separate sheet: "Eisenhower walks around a cluster of corpses representing the remains of many of the inmates at 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…
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…