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Survivors in Buchenwald cheer in front of a portrait of Stalin upon the liberation of the camp.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 19140

Survivors in Buchenwald cheer in front of a portrait of Stalin upon the liberation of the camp.

Overview

Caption: Survivors in Buchenwald cheer in front of a portrait of Stalin upon the liberation of the camp.
Date: 1945 April 11 - 1945 April 15
Locale: Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
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: 208-AA-206-12

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: BARRACKS BUCHENWALD CELEBRATIONS COMMUNISTS/COMMUNISM PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNAL CORPS) STALIN, JOSEPH (PORTRAITS) SURVIVORS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald -- LIBERATION -- Survivors -- General

Record last modified:: 2018-02-08 00:00:00
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