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View of the execution site in the Breendonck concentration camp.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 11271
View of the execution site in the Breendonck concentration camp. The original caption reads, "The place where prisoners were shot. Before being shot, the prisoners had to erect the sleepers. The sleepers shown on the photograph are not those used by the Germans but have been erected by the Belgians to show what the execution yard looked like."

View of the execution site in the Breendonck concentration camp.

The original caption reads, "The place where prisoners were shot. Before being shot, the prisoners had to erect the sleepers. The sleepers shown on the photograph are not those used by the Germans but have been erected by the Belgians to show what the execution yard looked like."

Date
1944 - 1945
Locale
Breendonk, [Antwerp] Belgium
Variant Locale
Breendonck
Photo Designation
TRANSIT CAMPS/INTERNMENT CAMPS -- Belgium -- Breendonck -- LIBERATION -- Views -- Exteriors
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Paul Hartman

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Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Paul Hartman
Source Record ID: Collections: 2006.Hartman
 
Record last modified: 2006-07-05 00:00:00
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