Official British photograph showing a soldier staring at descrated Jewish tombstones in Salonika.
Photograph | Photograph Number: 49979
- Date
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1944 November 11
- Locale
- Salonika, [Macedonia] Greece
- Variant Locale
- Thessaloniki
Saloniki
Salonica
Solun - Photo Designation
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LIBERATION -- Greece
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Joseph Eaton
Official British photograph showing a soldier staring at descrated Jewish tombstones in Salonika.
The official caption reads: "Indian Units arrived by sea at Salonika on 11th Nov., 1944. A German strongpoint, with slit trenches lined with tombstones from Jewish graves. In the background can be seen the concrete emplacement adjoining the slit trenches."
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Record last modified: 2010-08-27 00:00:00
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