Overview
- Description
- Consists of one carbon copy of a letter (with draft) written by Richard Goldstein, a member of the American Armed Forces, to his family on April 30, 1945, after the liberation of the Flossenbürg concentration camp. Mr. Goldstein explains in great detail the condition of the camp and the prisoners and how much the experience had undoubtedly changed his life.
- Date
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1945
Physical Details
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- Conditions on Access
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Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Flossenbürg (Concentration camp) World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation.
- Personal Name
- Goldstein, Richard.
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Judge Anthony J Mohr, Jeffrey Adler, and Warren Adler donated their uncle's letter regarding the liberation of the Flossenbürg concentration camp to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on March 27, 2006 with the assistance of Council member Donald Etra.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-02-24 14:17:13
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