An Austrian-Jewish survivor, who had been deported from Holland, points out the gallows in Ohrdruf to General Dwight D. Eisenhower and a party of high ranking U.S. officers, including General Omar N. Bradley, Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, and Major General Troy H. Middleton, during an official tour of the newly liberated concentration camp.
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- Caption
- An Austrian-Jewish survivor, who had been deported from Holland, points out the gallows in Ohrdruf to General Dwight D. Eisenhower and a party of high ranking U.S. officers, including General Omar N. Bradley, Lt. Gen. George S. Patton, and Major General Troy H. Middleton, during an official tour of the newly liberated concentration camp.
The Austrian Jewish survivor is Ignaz Feldmann (wearing a dark coat, with a scarf around his neck) . He was a survivor of Westerbork, Terezin, Auschwitz, and Ohrdruf camps. He was also a player on the famed Hakoah Vienna soccer teams of the 1920s and 30s. - Photographer
- William Newhouse
- Date
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1945 April 12
- Locale
- Ohrdruf, [Thuringia] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public DomainSource Record ID: 111-SC-203546 (Album 3208)
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