American soldiers watch a passing cart laden with corpses intended for burial leave the compound of the Dachau concentration camp. Allied authorities required local farmers to drive their loaded carts through the town of Dachau as an education for the inhabitants.
Photograph | Photograph Number: 89154
- Photographer
- L.B. Cuddy
- Date
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May 1945
- Locale
- Dachau, [Bavaria] Germany
- Photo Designation
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MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Dachau -- LIBERATION -- Victims -- Victims/Burial/Confrontation
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of David G. Briggs
American soldiers watch a passing cart laden with corpses intended for burial leave the compound of the Dachau concentration camp. Allied authorities required local farmers to drive their loaded carts through the town of Dachau as an education for the inhabitants.
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