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View of a group of Jews marching towards forced labor.

Photograph | Photograph Number: 55155
View of a group of Jews marching towards forced labor. Original caption reads: Diese juden mussten zum ersten Mal in ihrem leben produktive Arbeit leisten sie wurden in Libau zu Aufräumungsarbeiten eingesetzt. an der Spitze ein Einheimischer als Wacher [These Jews were forced for the first time in their lives to accomplish productive work They were in "Libau" appointed to clean-up-work. At the head is a native worker as supervisor]

View of a group of Jews marching towards forced labor.

Original caption reads: Diese juden mussten zum ersten Mal in ihrem leben produktive Arbeit leisten
sie wurden in Libau zu Aufräumungsarbeiten eingesetzt. an der Spitze ein Einheimischer als Wacher

[These Jews were forced for the first time in their lives to accomplish productive work They were in "Libau" appointed to clean-up-work. At the head is a native worker as supervisor]

Photographer
Heinrich Hoffmann
Date
1941 August 24
Locale
Liepaja, [Kurzeme] Latvia
Variant Locale
Libau
Libava
Liebau
Photo Designation
GHETTOS (MINOR) -- (L)
Photo Credit
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Joseph Eaton

Keywords and Subjects

Administrative History

Artifact Geography
Berlin, [Berlin] Germany

Rights and Restrictions

Photo Source
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Provenance: Joseph Eaton
 
Record last modified: 2012-12-31 00:00:00
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