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Clemens Wiegand is hanged after being sentenced for the murder of a captured American airman in November, 1944.

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    Clemens Wiegand is hanged after being sentenced for the murder of a captured American airman in November, 1944.
    Clemens Wiegand is hanged after being sentenced for the murder of a captured American airman in November, 1944. Original caption reads: "The sentence of death by hanging is read to Clemens Wiegand, former Wehrmacht Sergeant, convicted of murdering a defenseless American airman whom he had taken prisoner".

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    Clemens Wiegand is hanged after being sentenced for the murder of a captured American airman in November, 1944.

    Original caption reads: "The sentence of death by hanging is read to Clemens Wiegand, former Wehrmacht Sergeant, convicted of murdering a defenseless American airman whom he had taken prisoner".
    Date
    1945
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Ron Leidelmeyer

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    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
    Provenance: Ron Leidelmeyer
    Source Record ID: Collections: 2013.466

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    2014-10-07 00:00:00
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