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German soldiers force Soviet POWs to construct a rail line.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 16755

German soldiers force Soviet POWs to construct a rail line.

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Caption: German soldiers force Soviet POWs to construct a rail line.
Date: Circa 1941 - 1942
Locale: USSR?
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Steven Imburgia
Event History: Photograph from an album discovered in a search mission in an abandonend building inear Nuremburg by Steven Imburgia while serving with the 633rd Anti-Aircraft Unit.

https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005507.

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Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Steven Imburgia

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Keyword: ALBUMS (GERMAN SOLDIER) CONSTRUCTION FORCED LABOR/BRIGADES POWS (SOVIET) SOLDIERS/MILITARY (GERMAN) TRAIN TRACKS
Photo Designation: POWS/POW CAMPS -- USSR -- Unidentified

Record last modified:: 2016-03-03 00:00:00
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