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Interior view of the rocket factory at Dora-Mittelbau.

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    Interior view of the rocket factory at Dora-Mittelbau.
    Interior view of the rocket factory at Dora-Mittelbau. The original caption reads: "Front of V-2 less steel nose. V-2 is approx. 50 ft. long. Carries 1 ton of T.N.T. Note train tracks in tunnel. Regular size trains run thru this tunnel. They also have living quarters in here."

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    Interior view of the rocket factory at Dora-Mittelbau.

    The original caption reads: "Front of V-2 less steel nose. V-2 is approx. 50 ft. long. Carries 1 ton of T.N.T. Note train tracks in tunnel. Regular size trains run thru this tunnel. They also have living quarters in here."
    Date
    March 1945 - April 1945
    Locale
    Dora-Mittelbau, Germany
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Kevin Wick

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Kevin Wick

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    George Leisz, a soldier with Company C of the 47th Armored Infantry Battalion discovered these photographs while serving in World War II and brought them back to the United States. George Leisz was the uncle of the donor, Kevin Wick.
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    2012-10-23 00:00:00
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