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A railroad car containing the bodies of prisoners who died while on an evacuation transport presumably headed for Dachau concentration camp.

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    A railroad car containing the bodies of prisoners who died while on an evacuation transport presumably headed for Dachau concentration camp.
    A railroad car containing the bodies of prisoners who died while on an evacuation transport presumably headed for Dachau concentration camp. The original caption reads "These political prisoners were piled into railroad cars after they had been slaughtered by SS troops, who fired into the cars as they sat on a platform at the station."

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    A railroad car containing the bodies of prisoners who died while on an evacuation transport presumably headed for Dachau concentration camp.

    The original caption reads "These political prisoners were piled into railroad cars after they had been slaughtered by SS troops, who fired into the cars as they sat on a platform at the station."
    Date
    1945 May 01
    Locale
    Seeshaupt, [Bavaria] Germany
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ilona Shechter

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Ilona Shechter
    Second Provenance: Defense Audiovisual Agency

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    2010-03-24 00:00:00
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