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Russian civilians crowd onto repatriation convoys to return to the Soviet Union.

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    Russian civilians crowd onto repatriation convoys to return to the Soviet Union.
    Russian civilians crowd onto repatriation convoys to return to the Soviet Union.

The original photo caption reads, "Taking Russians to the Elbe River where they were met by Russian Army Officers.  Quite a job getting people and all the junk on the trucks."

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    Russian civilians crowd onto repatriation convoys to return to the Soviet Union.

    The original photo caption reads, "Taking Russians to the Elbe River where they were met by Russian Army Officers. Quite a job getting people and all the junk on the trucks."
    Date
    April 1945 - May 1945
    Locale
    Germany
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Marilyn Sutherland

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Marilyn Sutherland
    Second Provenance: James Duff
    Source Record ID: Collections: Sutherland

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    Biography
    William B. Duff served in the 117th Infantry Medical Detachment as a surgical technician. He participated in the invasion of Normandy and the fighting in Northern France, the Rhineland, Central Europe, and the Ardennes. He also helped provide medical assistance to survivors of the Buchenwald concentration camp.
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    2006-06-20 00:00:00
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