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The charred remains of former prisoners in two crematoria ovens in the newly liberated Buchenwald concentration camp.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 80253
The charred remains of former prisoners in two crematoria ovens in the newly liberated Buchenwald concentration camp. Original caption reads: "These charred remains of former prisoners were found in the crematory of the Buchenwald concentration camp just outside Weimar when U.S. forces entered the area"

The charred remains of former prisoners in two crematoria ovens in the newly liberated Buchenwald concentration camp.

Original caption reads: "These charred remains of former prisoners were found in the crematory of the Buchenwald concentration camp just outside Weimar when U.S. forces entered the area"

Date
1945 April 14
Locale
Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
Photo Designation
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald -- LIBERATION -- Crematoria/Gas Chambers/Human Remains
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

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Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public Domain
Source Record ID: 111-SC-203461 (Album 3208)
Maxine I. Rude
Copyright: Agency Agreement (Permission Required)
 
Record last modified: 2013-02-19 00:00:00
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