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Jewish women liberated from a factory in Mehlteuer display their tattoos.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 66201
Jewish women liberated from a factory in Mehlteuer display their tattoos. Jewish women, liberated slave laborers of the Germans, display their arms, which the Germans tattooed with numbers for indentification purposes. The women were left behind in Mehlteuer, Germany, when First U.S. Army troops overran the town.

Jewish women liberated from a factory in Mehlteuer display their tattoos.

Jewish women, liberated slave laborers of the Germans, display their arms, which the Germans tattooed with numbers for indentification purposes. The women were left behind in Mehlteuer, Germany, when First U.S. Army troops overran the town.

Date
1945 July 07
Locale
Mehlteuer, [Saxony] Germany
Photo Designation
LIBERATION -- Germany: General -- Liberated Prisoners/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-207836
 
Record last modified: 2011-10-19 00:00:00
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