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Two female survivors sit outside in the newly liberated Gusen concentration camp.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 11353
Two female survivors sit outside in the newly liberated Gusen concentration camp. Pictured are two sisters from northern Italy who were political prisoners in Gusen for two years. They managed to avoid execution by hiding from the doctors when they came to pick prisoners for the gas chambers.

Two female survivors sit outside in the newly liberated Gusen concentration camp.

Pictured are two sisters from northern Italy who were political prisoners in Gusen for two years. They managed to avoid execution by hiding from the doctors when they came to pick prisoners for the gas chambers.

Date
Circa 1945 May 05
Locale
Gusen, [Upper Austria] Austria
Photo Designation
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Gusen -- LIBERATION -- Survivors/Medical Care
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

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Photo Source
National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public Domain
Source Record ID: 111-SC-387149
Imperial War Museum
Copyright: Exclusively with source
Source Record ID: EA 66795
 
Record last modified: 2007-08-01 00:00:00
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