American soldiers give a gun salute during the funeral of the victims of the Gardelegen massacre.
- Photographer
- Josef E. Von Stroheim
- Date
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1945 April 25
- Locale
- Gardelegen, [Prussian Saxony; Saxony-Anhalt] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of David Dembowitz
American soldiers give a gun salute during the funeral of the victims of the Gardelegen massacre.
The original caption reads: "Ninth US Army troops salute political prisoners who were killed by the Germans in a barn at Gardelegen, Germany. The bodies of 1016 victims were reburied in individual graves dug by nearby townsmen."
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