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Robert Alden collection

Collection

Collection Summary: The collection consists of artifacts relating to the experiences of Robert Alden as a soldier in the United States Army during World War II when he participated in the liberation of concentration camps in Germany.
Provenance: The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Dion A. Holt.
Date: 1945

Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
Geography: received : Germany
Date: approximately 1945 April-1945 May
: Record last modified: 2015-08-13 09:06:04
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