Corpses piled in the crematorium mortuary. These rooms became so full of bodies that the SS staff and survivors began piling them behind the crematorium, where they were found by U.S. troops during the liberation of the camp.
Overview
- Caption
- Corpses piled in the crematorium mortuary. These rooms became so full of bodies that the SS staff and survivors began piling them behind the crematorium, where they were found by U.S. troops during the liberation of the camp.
- Date
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1945 April 29 - May 1945
- Locale
- Dachau, [Bavaria] Germany
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Rights & Restrictions
- Photo Source
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National Archives and Records Administration, College Park
Copyright: Public DomainSource Record ID: 338-Cases Tried--box 289--file 000-50-2United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial MuseumProvenance: Lawrence Rubin
Keywords & Subjects
- Record last modified:
- 1996-05-07 00:00:00
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/pa14693
