Overview
- Description
- Contains a mimeograph copy of a report, 5 pages, distributed by SHAEF, G-5 Division, entitled "Report on Inspection of German Concentration Camp at Buchenwald," dated April 25, 1945. Includes typed signature by Frank McSherry, Brigadier General, Deputy Assistant Chief of Staff, G-5. Inspection report made by Eric Wood, Charles Ott and S.M. Dye. Physical inspection includes camp's mission ["extermination factory"], barracks, hospital, "body disposal" rations, attempted evacuation and "tattooing."
- Date
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1945 April 25
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Lisa Kluting
Physical Details
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- Conditions on Access
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Keywords & Subjects
- Corporate Name
- United States. Army Buchenwald (Concentration camp)
Administrative Notes
- Holder of Originals
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2016 by Lisa Kluting.
- Record last modified:
- 2024-11-08 09:43:36
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