Corpse awaiting burial, Dachau concentration camp, Germany, 1945
Gift of the Museum of Jewish Heritage
Description:
Photograph. Emaciated, partially-clothed corpse lying on a stretcher. Dachau concentration camp, Germany. May 1945
Image Information
Accession Number:
Date:
1945-05-
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Collection Level:
Collection of United States Army Signal Corps photographs forwarded by the Museum of Jewish Heritage in New York, New York. The photographs were all taken in the European Theater of Operations and feature American entertainers, European historical sites, urban warfare, and the liberation of concentration camps.
Geography:
Dachau
Latitude:
48.267
Longitude:
11.433
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Concentration camps--Germany
Holocaust victims--Germany
Starvation--Germany