Prisoners' corpses in Dachau. This photo was taken from a German guard after the liberation and was given to Major Edmison by a Polish priest, one of the 150 survivors of 2,100 Polish Roman Catholic priests incarcerated in Dachau, and who informed Major Edmison that several of the victims pictured here were Polish Catholic priests.
Overview
- Caption
- Prisoners' corpses in Dachau. This photo was taken from a German guard after the liberation and was given to Major Edmison by a Polish priest, one of the 150 survivors of 2,100 Polish Roman Catholic priests incarcerated in Dachau, and who informed Major Edmison that several of the victims pictured here were Polish Catholic priests.
- Date
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1945 April 29 - May 1945
- Locale
- Dachau, [Bavaria] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of United Nations Archives and Records Management Section
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United Nations Archives and Records Management Section
Copyright: Public Domain - Restriction
- NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the United Nations Archives and Records Management Section
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 2007-05-09 00:00:00
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1034899
