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Survivors of the Ebensee sub-camp gather by the entrance to the camp in preparation for their departure.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 65534
Survivors of the Ebensee sub-camp gather by the entrance to the camp in preparation for their departure. The original caption reads: "Displaced persons at entrance to camp which was their Hell on this earth. Now the camp holds Hitler's S.S. troops."

Survivors of the Ebensee sub-camp gather by the entrance to the camp in preparation for their departure.

The original caption reads: "Displaced persons at entrance to camp which was their Hell on this earth. Now the camp holds Hitler's S.S. troops."

Date
May 1945
Locale
Ebensee, Austria
Photo Designation
MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen Sub-Camps -- Ebensee -- LIBERATION -- Survivors/Medical Care -- General
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Felix Uhrinek

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Biography
Felix Uhrinek served as a Sergeant Major of the 774th Tank Battalion and participated in the liberation of Ebensee. After leaving the army he rejoined as a reservist, eventually rising to the rank of colonel.

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Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Felix Uhrinek
Source Record ID: Collections: 2004
Second Record ID: Collections: 2004.678
 
Record last modified: 2012-10-23 00:00:00
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