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A corpse lies on the floor of the Wöbbelin concentration camp sleeping quarters, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. The body of a dead prisoner on the floor of sleeping quarters at the Wöbbelin concentration camp. Official...
A crematorium oven where the corpses of prisoners were burned in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp near Bergen, Germany, 1945-46
A crematorium oven where the corpses of prisoners were burned in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp; view from a few...
A starving prisoner is carried by comrades at the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Fellow prisoners carrying a starving prisoner, who previously escaped, into liberated Wöbbelin...
Blanket-wrapped prisoners huddle near a corpse at the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Ludwigslust, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Blanket-wrapped prisoners huddled near beds in a brick-walled room. Official Caption: "Blanket-wrapped...
Buchenwald concrete sign
Photograph. Concrete letters spelling "Buchenwald" with an eagle sitting on top. Buchenwald, Germany. Circa 1945
Citizens of Ludwigslust inspecting the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Citizens of Ludwigslust viewing a dead prisoner at Wöbbelin concentration camp. Official Caption: "Citizens...
Corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners. Buchenwald, Weimar, Germany. 1945
Corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners; wreaths are hanging in the background....
Corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners; wreaths are hanging near the corpses; the...
Corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated corpses of Buchenwald concentration camp prisoners. Buchenwald, Weimar, Germany. 1945
Dachau barracks as seen from above
Dachau barracks as seen from above. "Dachau camp." Germany. 1945
Emaciated prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated, male, liberated prisoner standing in a loose shirt next to a bowl on the ground. "20. No...
Emaciated prisoner at Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Emaciated, male, liberated prisoner standing in a loose shirt next to a bowl on the ground. Buchenwald,...
Entrance into gas chambers at Dachau concentration camp in Germany, 1945-46
Entrance into gas chambers at Dachau. "Dachau concentration camp (gas chambers)." Dachau, Germany. 1945-46
German civilians exhuming bodies from a mass grave near the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. German civilians exhuming bodies from a mass grave near the Wöbbelin concentration camp under supervision...
German civilians exhuming Wöbbelin concentration camp victim from mass grave, Germany, June 1945
Photograph. German civilians exhuming Wöbbelin concentration camp victim from mass grave; U.S. servicemen standing...
Half-starved prisoners awaiting transport from the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Half-starved prisoners awaiting transport from the Wöbbelin concentration camp. Official Caption: "Tortured...
Holocaust victims at a camp, probably in Poland in 1945
Holocaust victims at a camp. Probably in Poland. 1945
Liberated Polish man showing his prison number arm tattoo, Austria, 1945
Photograph. Liberated Polish man showing the prison number tattooed on his arm by the Nazis. Official Caption: "Rome. 7...
Mock-up of a beating post in Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Dummy wearing a prisoner uniform lying on a beating post with a sign above; sign reads: "Modell! Das...
Mock-up of a hanging post in Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945
Photograph. Dummy wearing a prisoner uniform hanging by its arms on a post with a sign; sign reads: "Ein Strafvollzug...
Sick and half-starved prisoners are evacuated from the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Sick and half-starved prisoners being removed from the Wöbbelin concentration camp for treatment at a...
The corpses of victims of German torture at the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. The corpses of victims of German torture lying in and near a doorway. Official Caption: "This is the 'House...
U.S. soldier helping emaciated Wöbbelin concentration camp victim into truck, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. U.S. soldier helping emaciated Wöbbelin concentration camp victim into truck. Official Caption: [damaged] "...
U.S. soldier is too late to save a victim of the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. U.S. soldier attempting in vain to aid former prisoner of the Wöbbelin concentration camp who died on...
Victim of the Wöbbelin concentration camp, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. Corpse of concentration camp victim labeled as malnourished. Official Caption: "This victim of the Nazi...