Spanish survivors take down the Nazi eagle that hangs above the entrance to the SS compound in Mauthausen on the day of liberation.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 74558

Overview

Caption: Spanish survivors take down the Nazi eagle that hangs above the entrance to the SS compound in Mauthausen on the day of liberation.

Pictured on top of the eagle is Tello; Choumoff (wearing an armband) is on the right.
Date: 1945 May 06
Locale: Mauthausen, [Upper Austria] Austria
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Photo Source: National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Copyright: Public Domain

Source Record ID: 111-SC-206399 (Album 3210)
Ministere des Anciens Combattants et Victimes de Guerre

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Source Record ID: 3/Guerre, Europe, Mauthausen
Dokumentationsarchiv des Oesterreichischen Widerstandes

Copyright: Agency Agreement

Source Record ID: Env. 4135/O 4, no.366

Second Record ID: Env. 561
Archiv der KZ-Gedenkstaette Mauthausen

Copyright: Public Domain

Source Record ID: St/08/01

Keyword: CONCENTRATION CAMPS DESTRUCTION/VANDALISM ENTRANCES MAUTHAUSEN PHOTOGRAPHERS (SIGNAL CORPS) SURVIVORS SYMBOLS/EMBLEMS/INSIGNIA
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Mauthausen -- LIBERATION (May 5, 1945) -- Summary Justice/Revenge