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American soldiers and survivors stand by the entrance of Buchenwald.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 09808

American soldiers and survivors stand by the entrance of Buchenwald.

Overview

Caption: American soldiers and survivors stand by the entrance of Buchenwald.
Date: 1945 April 11 - May 1945
Locale: Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Virginia Longest

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Virginia Longest

Source Record ID: Collections: 1992.9

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Keyword: BUCHENWALD CONCENTRATION CAMPS ENTRANCES SOLDIERS/MILITARY (AMERICAN) SURVIVORS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald -- LIBERATION -- Views -- Entrances/Gates

Record last modified:: 2015-04-16 00:00:00
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