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2601. View of the electrified fence that surrounded Ebensee, a sub-camp of Mauthausen.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Ebensee -- LIBERATION -- Views ... BARRACKS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; EBENSEE; FENCES; MAUTHAUSEN; SUB-CAMPS; VIEWS ... View of the electrified fence that surrounded Ebensee, a sub-camp of Mauthausen. The original
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2602. View of former forced-labor mines in Ebensee, a sub-camp of Mauthausen.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Ebensee -- LIBERATION -- Views ... BARRACKS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; EBENSEE; MAUTHAUSEN; MINES; SUB-CAMPS; VIEWS ... View of former forced-labor mines in Ebensee, a sub-camp of Mauthausen. The original caption
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2603. Page from a child's wartime diary written down and illustrated shortly after liberation showing an illustration of the arms of prisoners, many wearing Capo armbands, at Auschwitz/Birkenau.
ARMBANDS; ART MOTIF (CAMPS/GHETTOS/PRISONS); ART OF THE HOLOCAUST/WWII (CHILDREN); AUSCHWITZ ... CONCENTRATION CAMPS; DIARIES/MEMOIRS ... soldiers crossed the border into Czechoslovakia. Upon seeing them, camped in the main square in front of ... in the so-called family camp B 11.b. In June 1944 his mother was sent to Stutthof, a concentration
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2604. A liberated Russian prisoner peels potatoes in a former Nazi prisoner room.
from Nazi Camp A liberated Russian prisoner of the Nazi peels potatoes in the filthy room where he ... BARRACKS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; FOOD (PREPARATION); PRISONERS (POLITICAL); RUSSIANS/SOVIETS ... LIBERATION -- Germany: General -- Liberated Prisoners/Medical Care
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2605. Josef Rosensaft delivers the opening address at the Second Congress of Liberated Jews in the British Zone.
BERGEN-BELSEN; CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF THE LIBERATED JEWS; CONFERENCES/CONVENTIONS; DP CAMPS/CENTERS ... -Belsen camp committee. Later, after the convening of the First Congress of Liberated Jews in the British ... concentration camp. Finally, he repeatedly spoke out against the anti-Zionist policies of the British ... immediately after the liberation to organize a group of Jewish doctors and nurses in the camp to help British
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2606. American chaplain Rabbi Hershel Schaecter conducts Shavuot services for Buchenwald survivors shortly after liberation.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald -- LIBERATION -- Religious/Memorial Services ... BARRACKS; BUCHENWALD; CLERGY/RABBIS/CHAPLAINS (JEWISH); CONCENTRATION CAMPS; INTERIORS; JEWISH ... shortly after liberation. Pictured in the first row, fifth from the right is Samuel Izek Stall, wearing
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2607. SS officer Eichelsdoerfer, the commandant of Kaufering IV, a sub-camp of Dachau, stands in civilian clothes amidst the corpses of prisoners killed in his camp.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Dachau Sub-camps -- Kaufering Lager IV (Hurlach) -- LIBERATION ... clothes amidst the corpses of prisoners killed in his camp. ... BURIAL; COMMANDANTS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; CORPSES; DACHAU; FORCED CONFRONTATION; GERMANS; KAUFERING
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2608. General Henning Linden, assistant commanding general, 42nd Rainbow Infantry Division, gives directions to his troops from the parapet of the bridge at the Jourhaus at the entrance to the Dachau concentration camp.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Dachau -- LIBERATION -- Perpetrators/Surrender ... BARRACKS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; DACHAU; ENTRANCES; LIBERATION DAY; LINDEN, HENNING; MILITARY ... concentration camp. The civilian with the white armband is Dr. Victor Maurer of the ICRC (International Red
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2609. Moses Korn, a Jewish prisoner forced to work in Sonderkommando 1005 unit, poses next to a bone crushing machine in the Janowska concentration camp.
crushing machine in the Janowska concentration camp. This photograph ws taken soon after liberation for ... (approximately), Moses was interned in the Janowska concentration camp near Lvov. In the summer of 1943 he was ... MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Janowska -- WARTIME
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2610. Jewish prisoners forced to work for a Sonderkommando 1005 unit pose next to a bone crushing machine in the Janowska concentration camp.
(approximately), Moses was interned in the Janowska concentration camp near Lvov. In the summer of 1943 he was ... MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Janowska -- WARTIME ... BONE CRUSHER; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; GROUP PORTRAITS; JANOWSKA; JEWS (POLISH); MACHINERY
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2611. Auschwitz Camp Complex
expanded through the use of forced labor. Although Auschwitz I is primarily a concentration camp, serving a ... Auschwitz was the largest camp established by the Germans. It was a complex of camps, including a ... concentration, extermination, and forced-labor camp. It was located near Cracow (Krakow), Poland. Three large ... great riches. At Auschwitz, as at hundreds of other camps in the Reich and occupied Europe where the
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2612. Herzogenbusch Main Camp (Vught)
Reichskommissar Arthur Seyss-Inquart, decided to start construction of a new camp called Herzogenbusch (’s ... deported—and the obvious malfunctioning of the already existing camp at Amersfoort, which proved to be too ... camp, in other words, a camp under direct supervision of the Berlin offices of the SS-Business ... final responsibility over the camp—by definition in the hands of the WVHA—but was responsible for its
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2613. Ebensee Displaced Persons Camp
comprised of four wooden barracks which had been part of Ebensee concentration camp. US troops liberated ... DP camp in the American occupied zone of Austria, Ebensee was ... Ebensee concentration camp in early May 1945, and the area was subsequently converted into a DP camp ... inmates The Jewish inhabitants of the camp often complained of the administration’s discrimination against
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2614. Mannequins, one dressed as an SS guard and the other as a concentration camp inmate, are posed in a scene echoing punishments inflicted upon prisoners.
liberation of Dachau. Artwork of two women caring for an emaciated man is visble in the backround. ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- DP Camps/Postwar Communities -- Germany: Major Centers
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2615. Uckermark Youth Camp
Inspectorate of Concentration Camps (IKL) in the SS-Business Administration Main Office (WHVA).1 ... youth protection camp (Jugendschutzlager) opened as the first concentration camp for young ... back to camp, all Zoglinge assembled for evening roll call. Supper consisted of a piece of bread with ... Himmler’s order, the camp rules forbade the beating of females, but the Zoglinge nevertheless suffered
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2616. A warning sign in German, Russian and Estonian posted at the entrance to the Klooga concentration camp that reads: "Stop! You will be shot without warning!"
Klooga, a subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp in northern Estonia, was established in the ... summ Klooga, a subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp in northern Estonia, was established in the ... MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Klooga ... CONCENTRATION CAMPS; ENTRANCES; FENCES; KLOOGA; SIGNS/BANNERS/POSTERS; VIEWS
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2617. A warning sign in German, Russian and Estonian posted at the entrance to the Klooga concentration camp that reads: "Stop! You will be shot without warning!"
Klooga, a subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp in northern Estonia, was established in the ... summ Klooga, a subcamp of the Vaivara concentration camp in northern Estonia, was established in the ... MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Klooga ... BARRACKS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; ENTRANCES; FENCES; KLOOGA; SIGNS/BANNERS/POSTERS; VIEWS
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2618. Female prisoners evacuated from the Stutthof concentration camp eat their rations while on board a cargo ship in the Baltic Sea.
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Stutthof -- WARTIME -- Evacuation Transport ... BOATS; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; EVACUATIONS/TRANSPORTS; JEWS; PRISONERS; SHIPS; STUTTHOF; WOMEN
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2619. Postcard written by Salo Blechner in the Auschwitz-Monowitz concentration camp to his brother Jakob in Zurich, thanking him for sending parcels.
BLECHNER FAMILY (ST. LOUIS); CONCENTRATION CAMPS; CORRESPONDENCE/MAIL; DOCUMENTS; JEWS (POLISH ... Oskar, Salo, Jakob, and Leo Blechner are the four sons of Mordechai (Markus) and Mina Blechner, who
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2620. Print
Dachau concentration camp. Jerzy was at Dachau when the camp was liberated on April 23 by American troops ... Americanized his name to George. Two books of his drawings of ghetto and concentration camp life were published ... 24 drawings from the concentration camps in Germany ... arrested for political activity. In early May, Jerzy was transported to Auschwitz concentration camp as a
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2621. Willie Sterner (right) and a friend pose next to a wreath at the Gunskirchen concentration camp during a commemoration for its Jewish victims.
concentration camp. Later that year, as a result of a request by Oskar Schindler for a professional painter ... CONCENTRATION CAMPS; DPS (JEWISH); GUNSKIRCHEN; LAMBACH; MEMORIALS/MONUMENTS; WREATHS
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2622. Identification card issued to Rosette Bomblat in the Drancy concentration camp where she stayed for two weeks prior to her deporation to Auschwitz.
CONCENTRATION CAMPS; DOCUMENTS; DRANCY; IDENTIFICATION PAPERS; INTERNMENT CAMPS; PHOTOGRAPHS ... TRANSIT CAMPS/INTERNMENT CAMPS -- France -- Drancy -- Miscellaneous
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2623. A group of teenage boys who were liberated from Buchenwald gather outside by a table to share information and read.
troops when they liberated the Buchenwald concentration camp on April 11, 1945. Most of the children ... DISPLACED PERSONS/RETURN TO LIFE -- Orphans/Children's Homes/Summer Camps -- France -- Ambloy
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2624. Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp
concentration camp Bergen-Belsen. After liberating the concentration camp on ... until 1949. Survivors of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp organized political, cultural, and ... ), Bergen-Belsen DP camp became synonymous with the plight of the Jewish DPs in their conflict with the ... the camp, the Jewish inhabitants of Bergen-Belsen comprised the only exclusively Jewish DP population
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2625. One page from an album created by adjutant to the commandant Karl Hoecker, depicting SS activities in and around the Auschwitz concentration camp.
in and around the Auschwitz concentration camp. The first caption reads "On the terrace of the Lodge ... ALBUMS (HOECKER); AUSCHWITZ; CONCENTRATION CAMPS; HOECKER, KARL; SS (SCHUTZSTAFFELN) ... Hoecker was assigned to the Neuengamme concentration camp. In 1943, he became the adjutant to the