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An American soldier examines markings on prisoners' clothing in Natzweiler-Struthof.

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    An American soldier examines markings on prisoners' clothing in Natzweiler-Struthof.
    An American soldier examines markings on prisoners' clothing in Natzweiler-Struthof.  

The "N N" on the back of the shirt he is holding stands for "Nacht und Nebel" (Night and Fog).  NN prisoners were interned for acts of resistance and were executed under orders of a Hitler Decree.

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    An American soldier examines markings on prisoners' clothing in Natzweiler-Struthof.

    The "N N" on the back of the shirt he is holding stands for "Nacht und Nebel" (Night and Fog). NN prisoners were interned for acts of resistance and were executed under orders of a Hitler Decree.
    Date
    1944 December 01 - 1944 December 15
    Locale
    Natzweiler-Struthof, [Bas-Rhin] France
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

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    National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
    Copyright: Public Domain
    Source Record ID: 208-AA-206D
    Second Record ID: Keystone 485283

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