Overview
- Caption
- View of preserved human organs removed from prisoners during medical experiments conducted in Buchenwald concentration camp.
The lender's handwritten caption reads, "This is part of the laboratory, where Ilse Koch tattoed human skins were cured for lamp shades." - Date
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1945 April 20 - May 1945
- Locale
- Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Robert Michael Merritt
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Robert Michael Merritt
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 2008-02-20 00:00:00
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