A pile of corpses in the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp.
Overview
- Caption
- A pile of corpses in the newly liberated Dachau concentration camp.
- Date
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1945 May 04
- Locale
- Dachau, [Bavaria] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Muzeum Niepodleglosci
- Event History
- These photographs, including posed reenactment photographs in the crematorium, were taken by a committee of former Yugoslav prisoners for their records and then widely distributed to American soldiers. [source: photo caption by American liberator, Staff Sergeant Frank Magid]
See https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005214.
See Also "Dachau Main Camp" in Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos, Volume 1, Part A.
See Also https://www.ushmm.org/wlc/en/article.php?ModuleId=10005131.
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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Muzeum Niepodleglosci
Copyright: Public DomainDokumentationsarchiv des Oesterreichischen Widerstandes
Copyright: Agency AgreementSource Record ID: Env. 29United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Jack MosesZydowski Instytut Historyczny imienia Emanuela Ringelbluma
Copyright: Unknown
Keywords & Subjects
- Keyword
- CLOSE-UPS CONCENTRATION CAMPS CORPSES DACHAU
- Record last modified:
- 2006-05-03 00:00:00
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa13980
