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"Report on inspection of German concentration camp at Buckenwald"

Document | Accession Number: 2004.243

Consists of one document, 5 pages, entitled, "Report on Inspection of German Concentration Camp at Buckenwald" [sic] by Brig. Gen. Eric F. Wood, Lt. Col. Chas H. Ott, and CWO S.M. Dye on April 16, 1945. The document describes the history of the camp, the then-current makeup of prisoners and the health issues they faced, and a summary of the daily activities of the Buchenwald concentration camp under the Nazis.

Genre/Form
Reports.
Extent
1 folder

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Legal Status
Permanent Collection
Provenance
Kathryn Doherty donated this document to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Archives on Apr. 20, 2004. She found the document in the papers of her late grandfather, Frances L. Brennan, who was a member of the 569th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Batallion in Europe during World War II. The 569th AAA batallion (1943-1946) participated in the Battle of the Bulge and, at the end of the war, was in Innsbruck, Austria.

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Conditions on Use
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Record last modified: 2021-11-23 15:58:28
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