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Joe S. Drewry Jr. interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Drewry served as a first lieutenant with the 602nd Field Artillery and witnessed the liberation of either Landsberg or Augsberg. Location of interview: Atlanta, Georgia.
Father Dr. Edward Doyle, James Livesay, and Rabbi Gunther Plout interview
Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. The three interviewees served with the 104th [Infantry] Division as chaplains and witnessed the liberation of Nordhausen. Livesay was a PFC in Company A, 413th Infantry Regiment. Doyle was a Catholic…
Roy W. Dodd interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Dodd served with the 222nd Infantry [Regiment] of the 42nd Infantry Division and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Location of interview: Morrow, Georgia.
"Ohrdruf camp which I would say was more of a slave labor camp than a concentration camp"
Content Note: Title from caption on the reverse. Corpses of executed prisoners lying on the ground. All are dressed in prisoner uniforms. A liberator is visible on the far right walking away from the camera. Numbered 35 on the reverse.
Sergeant Edward John Digilio interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Digilio served with the Headquarters Company, Division Headquarters in the 82nd Airborne Division and witnessed the liberation of Wobbelin. Location of interview: Marietta, Georgia. The case file…
Henry DeJarnette and Lou Zullinger interview
Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. DeJarnette served with the Company A [division not given] and witnessed the liberation of Dachau. Zullinger was a photographer at the liberation of Ohrdruf. Location of interview: Washington, DC…
Mira Kimmelman interview
Content Note: Transcript of an audio recording. Kimmelman was born near Danzig in 1923, and her family moved to Danzig in 1929. In 1939, they moved to Warsaw and then to Tomaszow to be near her grandparents. In 1943, they were deported to a work…
Congressman Edouard V. M. Izac (R-CA) interview
Content Note: Transcript of a video recording. Izac was a member of the Naval Affairs Committee in 1945. He served on the congressional committee requested by General Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1945 to visit several concentration camps shortly after…
Stalag VII A - waiting (2)
Content Note: Prisoners waiting at camp in Moosburg for liberating armies to reach them. Several prisoners sit or lie on the ground next to a tall fence.
"Felsorara"
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