Corpses of German personnel killed inside Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945
Gift of Ronello Brown, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description:
Photograph. The corpses of two German men lying next to a pile of Buchenwald concentration camp victims; both have their chests exposed, one has the runic insignia of the Schutzstaffel marked on his chest. Buchenwald, Weimar, Germany. 1945
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1945
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Items from the service of Ronello Brown, who fought with the 197th Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, and central Europe. Mr. Brown received the Good Conduct Bronze Star and the French Croix de Guerre.
Geography:
Buchenwald
Latitude:
51.017
Longitude:
11.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Concentration camps--Germany
Holocaust victims--Germany
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--German--Germany