Overview
- Caption
- The corpse of a German guard with a swastika on his chest, who was killed by inmates during the liberation of Ohrdruf.
The photographer was an American soldier serving in the 69th Infantry Division, which participated in the liberation of Ohrdruf. - Photographer
- James R. (Bob) McMichael
- Date
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1945 April 13
- Locale
- Ohrdruf, [Thuringia] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of John W. McMichael
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: John W. McMichaelSource Record ID: Collections: 1991.205.28
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 1999-07-27 00:00:00
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