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Survivors and American soldiers gather by the entrance to the Mauthausen concentration camp.

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    Survivors and American soldiers gather by the entrance to the Mauthausen concentration camp.
    Survivors and American soldiers gather by the entrance to the Mauthausen concentration camp. The banner between the two towers was hung by Spanish Republican prisoners to greet liberators.

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    Survivors and American soldiers gather by the entrance to the Mauthausen concentration camp.

    The banner between the two towers was hung by Spanish Republican prisoners to greet liberators.
    Photographer
    George Pippin?
    Date
    May 1945
    Locale
    Mauthausen, [Upper Austria] Austria
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Wesley M. Burritt

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    Photo Source
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Wesley M. Burritt

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    Biography
    George Pippin (the great-uncle of the donor) served in the 11th Armored Diviion which liberated the Mauthausen concentration camp. He served in the 56th Engineer Battalion.
    Record last modified:
    2011-08-11 00:00:00
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