A Russian survivor, liberated by the 3rd Armored Division of the U.S. First Army, identifies a former camp guard who brutally beat prisoners.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 00220

Overview

Caption: A Russian survivor, liberated by the 3rd Armored Division of the U.S. First Army, identifies a former camp guard who brutally beat prisoners.

Original caption reads: "Freed Soviet prisoners of war give testimony against a former fascist guard. 1945."
Photographer: Harold M. Roberts
Date: 1945 April 14
Locale: Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Harold Royall

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Harold Royall

Source Record ID: 111-SC-203466 (Album 3219)
Russian State Documentary Film & Photo Archive

Copyright: Agency Agreement (Permission Required)

Source Record ID: 4-30015
National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Copyright: Public Domain

Source Record ID: 111-SC-203466 (Album 3219)
Time/Life Syndication

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Source Record ID: 50597193

Keyword: BUCHENWALD CLOSE-UPS CONCENTRATION CAMPS FORCED CONFRONTATION GUARDS PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNAL CORPS) RUSSIANS/SOVIETS SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN) SURVIVORS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Buchenwald -- LIBERATION -- Perpetrators