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An American soldier inspects the gallows of the Mauthausen concentration camp.

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    An American soldier inspects the gallows of the Mauthausen concentration camp.
    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."

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    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
    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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