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Survivors of Mauthausen [or one its subcamps] demonstrate how the Germans hanged prisoners.

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    Survivors of Mauthausen [or one its subcamps] demonstrate how the Germans hanged prisoners.
    Survivors of Mauthausen [or one its subcamps] demonstrate how the Germans hanged prisoners. The original caption reads: "Concentration camp. Armies hanged prisoners where men are pointing. The 2 pointing were to be hanged the next day but were liberated by our regiment."

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    Survivors of Mauthausen [or one its subcamps] demonstrate how the Germans hanged prisoners.

    The original caption reads: "Concentration camp. Armies hanged prisoners where men are pointing. The 2 pointing were to be hanged the next day but were liberated by our regiment."
    Date
    May 1945
    Locale
    Mauthausen, [Upper Austria] Austria
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Loren Lund

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Loren Lund

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    David John Leslie Pihlstrand (the uncle of the donor) served in the US Army's 65th Division in World War II and participated in the liberation of Mauthausen.
    Record last modified:
    2012-05-16 00:00:00
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