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1. View of the charred remains of books from libraries in Berlin and Marburg that had been stored in a salt mine near Heimboldshausen, Germany.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 26325
Date:
1946 April 30
…View of the charred remains of books from libraries in Berlin and Marburg that had been stored in a salt mine near Heimboldshausen, Germany.…
2. Two soldiers of the 90th Division, U.S. Third Army, remove a crate containing looted historical engravings that were discovered in the Merkers salt mine.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 37467
Date:
1945 April 15
…Two soldiers of the 90th Division, U.S. Third Army, remove a crate containing looted historical engravings that were discovered in the Merkers salt…
3. Bundles of currency, confiscated art, and other valuables from Berlin are uncovered by U.S. troops with the 90th Division, U.S. Third Army in the Merkers salt mine.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 80500
Date:
1945 April 15
… Merkers salt mine.…
4. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in the West, General Omar Bradley, and General George S. Patton examine a suitcase containing silverware looted by the Nazis that was hidden in the Merkers salt mine.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 74575
Date:
1945 April 12
… silverware looted by the Nazis that was hidden in the Merkers salt mine.…
5. General Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander in the West, accompanied by General Omar Bradley (left), and Lt. General George S. Patton, inspect stolen art treasures hidden in the Merkers salt mine.
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Photograph | Photograph Number: 74574
Date:
1945 April 12
…, inspect stolen art treasures hidden in the Merkers salt mine.…
6. Oral history interview with Stefan Karp
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2006.70.156 | RG Number: RG-50.583.0156
Date:
interview: 1990 June 15
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive
… Wechelde concentration camp; his forced labor in a salt mine in East Germany; being transferred to Ludwiglust camp; the harsh conditions at the camp…
7. Oral history interview with Mikhail Lapan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1999.A.0122.60 | RG Number: RG-50.477.0060
Date:
interview: 1992 June 17
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… had died earlier that day, he was able to escape that fate; being forced to work in a salt mine in Peine, Germany; having his Jewish identity betrayed…
8. Oral history interview with Shony Braun
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1994.A.0447.7 | RG Number: RG-50.042.0007
Date:
interview: 1992 March 09
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… sand with gun powder; his transfer to Kochendorf concentration camp, a subcamp of Natzweiller concentration camp in France, where he labored in a salt…
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 … generated with 3Play Media. It is not the primary source, and it may contain errors in spelling or accuracy. I want to jump to the incident in the salt mine…
9. Oral history interview with Wolf Gaister
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Oral History | Accession Number: 2016.362.5 | RG Number: RG-50.922.0005
Date:
interview: 1983 October 05
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… them since many innocent men would be killed in retaliation for the escape; being relocated to work at an underground factory in the Wieliczka salt mine…
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 … retaliation. They decided not to complete the tunnel. He then was moved to work at an underground factory in the Wieliczka salt mines where he removed the…
10. Oral history interview with Sol Sloan
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Oral History | Accession Number: 1990.338.53 | RG Number: RG-50.037.0053
Date:
interview: 1989 May 23
Special Collection:
The Jeff and Toby Herr Oral History Archive
… fix a machine; being taken to Kochendorf concentration camp to work in a salt mine; losing weight because of the lack of food; being selected to go to…
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 … spelling or accuracy. Were you very weak? In France, I wasn't weak yet, no. I start to be weak when I come to Kochendorf, in the salt mine. I left it three…