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1. American troops, including African-American soldiers from the Headquarters and Service Company of the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion, 8th Corps, U.S. 3rd Army, view corpses stacked behind the crematorium during an inspection tour of the Buchenwald concentration camp. [Oversized print]
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 83761
Date:
1945 April 17
…American troops, including African-American soldiers from the Headquarters and Service Company of the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion, 8th Corps, U…
2. Report and photographs relating to post-liberation Buchenwald
1993.A.0075 Box 1 Folder 1 Image 1
Document | Accession Number: 1993.A.0075 | RG Number: RG-04.039.01
Date:
creation: 1945
… appears to be an African-American soldier standing in front of a cart full of corpses. The photographs also contain scenes from Dachau and Ohrdruf camps.…
3. Oral history interview with Otto Sampson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2011.171 | RG Number: RG-50.671.0001
Date:
inclusive: 1999 April 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…Otto Sampson Sr. discusses his experience as a member of the 380th Quartermaster Truck Company, an African American unit of 50 soldiers under General…
4. Oral history interview with Leon Bass
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1993.A.0088.75 | RG Number: RG-50.002.0075
Date:
interview: 1988 March 16
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… soldier in an African-American unit during World War II; his time in England in 1943 with General Patton's Third Army, 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion; his…
5. Oral history interview with William A. Scott
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1991.264.25 | RG Number: RG-50.234.0025
Date:
interview: 1981 November 26
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…African American soldiers.…
6. Oral history interview with Arthur Johnson
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1992.A.0126.24 | RG Number: RG-50.156.0024
Date:
interview: 1986 November 24
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
…; the non-Jewish former prisoners he met; the African American soldiers in his unit and the effects of the 1943 Detroit Race Riot had on their training…
7. Senators visit Buchenwald; checking IDs; destroyed trains; military vehicles
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Film | Accession Number: 1994.119.1 | RG Number: RG-60.2019 | Film ID: 841
Date:
Event: April 23-24, 1945
Duration:
00:10:51
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…AFRICAN-AMERICANS…
8. Several liberators tell their stories during Plenary Session
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Film | RG Number: RG-60.3799 | Film ID: 2641
Film Title:
International Liberators Conference, 1981
Date:
Event: 10/27/1981
Production: 1981
Duration:
01:17:30
Special Collection:
Steven Spielberg Film and Video Archive
…AFRICAN-AMERICANS…
9. German civilians are forced to see the bodies of prisoners exhumed from a mass grave near Nammering.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 74997
Date:
Circa 1945 May 06
…German civilians are forced to see the bodies of prisoners exhumed from a mass grave near Nammering. An African- American soldier observes the…
10. American generals tour the newly liberated Ohrdruf concentration camp.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 78714
Date:
1945 April 12
…AFRICAN-AMERICANS…