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Content Note: Female guards in uniform walk along the lefthand side bringing naked corpses to the long, rectangular mass grave in the center of the photo. In the foreground, guards in pairs lift corpses by the arms and legs. Many corpses are…

Content Note: Two men stand inside some sort of metal frame with chains attached to the corners over what appears to be a decomposing corpse. To the right another man looks on. Numbered 12 on the reverse.

Content Note: In the foreground, men wearing military uniforms stand in two rows with their backs to the camera. In front of them men in uniform interact. In the background, a truck, a barrack, and some people standing and sitting in a field are…

Content Note: Scaffold with hooks on the cross bar. There is a stool under one of the hooks. In the background, against a high wall, is a pile of human remains. Numbered 14 on the reverse.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Parloff served with the Q force, 12th Army Group in military intelligence and witnessed the liberation of Nordhausen. He also worked in Aachen. Location of interview: Bethesda, Maryland.

Content Note: Paul served as a Corporal in the 34th Squadron of the 17th Bombardment Group and witnessed the liberation of Mauthausen.

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Paul served as a Corporal in the 34th Squadron of the 17th Bombardment Group and witnessed the liberation of Mauthausen. Location of interview: Jonesboro, Georgia.

Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. Liberators and survivors stand and walk in front of and through the entrance to the camp. Numbered 65 on the reverse.

Content Note: Title from writing on reverse. Crematorium at Buchenwald (chimney toward the camera.) A scaffold stands in the foreground. Liberators stand and walk between the scaffold and the crematorium. One of them appears to be taking a…

Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Pearce served as a Warrant Officer, Junior Grade, with the 6th Armored Division, 86th Calvary Reconnaissance Squadron (Mechanized) of the 3rd Army, and witnessed the liberation of Buchenwald. …