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A wagon laden with corpses from the Ebensee concentration camp travels through the town of Ebensee. The corpses will be buried at a nearby site.

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A wagon laden with corpses from the Ebensee concentration camp travels through the town of Ebensee. The corpses will be buried at a nearby site.

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Caption: A wagon laden with corpses from the Ebensee concentration camp travels through the town of Ebensee. The corpses will be buried at a nearby site.
Date: 1945 May 08 - 1945 May 15
Locale: Ebensee, Austria
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Joe Jandsky

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Joe Jandsky

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Keyword: AUSTRIANS CARTS/WAGONS CONCENTRATION CAMPS CORPSES CORPSES (REMOVAL OF) EBENSEE FORCED CONFRONTATION MAUTHAUSEN MILITARY VEHICLES SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN) SUB-CAMPS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Ebensee -- LIBERATION -- Victims/Burial/Confrontation

Record last modified:: 2002-04-15 00:00:00
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