Overview
- Description
- Letter, typescript, sent by Alan M. Lanard, a major in the U.S. Army, from Brussels, to "Frank," February 1945. In it, Lanard describes his experiences in the Army the past three years, and impressions of liberated Brussels, including his conversations with Jewish Belgians and a man who told him about his imprisonment at Dachau.
- Date
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1945 February 15
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Extent
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1 folder
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- Conditions on Access
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Keywords & Subjects
- Geographic Name
- Brussels (Belgium)
- Personal Name
- Lanard, Alan M.
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army Dachau (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
-
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Alan Lanard donated the letter to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives in Oct. 1993.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-08-25 18:01:53
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