Overview
- Caption
- An American soldier inspects the gallows of the Mauthausen concentration camp.
The original caption reads: "This is one place they shot and hung the people." - Photographer
- George Pippin?
- Date
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May 1945
- Locale
- Mauthausen, [Upper Austria] Austria
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Wesley M. Burritt
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Wesley M. Burritt
Keywords & Subjects
Administrative Notes
- 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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- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa1174516