Overview
- Caption
- A pile of corpses waits to buried at Buchenwald after the liberation.
The original caption reads, "The last body on the top of this heap was thrown on just before the taking of this picture. Three bodies were brought to this yard while pictures were being taken." - Date
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1945 April 16
- Locale
- Buchenwald, [Thuringia] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Lee T. Stinchfield
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Lee T. Stinchfield
Keywords & Subjects
- Keyword
- BUCHENWALD CORPSES CREMATORIA VIEWS
Administrative Notes
- Biography
- Colonel Frank E Stinchfield, MD served as a physician in the liberating forces medical team stationed at Buchenwald.
- Record last modified:
- 2008-12-24 00:00:00
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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1166908