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Dachau survivors gather by the moat to greet American liberators.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 01100A

Dachau survivors gather by the moat to greet American liberators.

Overview

Caption: Dachau survivors gather by the moat to greet American liberators.
Date: 1945 April 29
Locale: Dachau, [Bavaria] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Rights & Restrictions

Photo Source: National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Copyright: Public Domain

Provenance: The New York Times

Source Record ID: 208-AA-206K-26
Imperial War Museum

Copyright: Exclusively with source

Source Record ID: OWIL 65659

Keywords & Subjects

Keyword: BARRACKS DACHAU GREETING LIBERATORS PHOTOGRAPHS (SIGNAL CORPS) PRISONERS SURVIVORS
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Dachau -- LIBERATION -- Liberators/Greeting Liberators/Celebrations

Record last modified:: 2007-03-27 00:00:00
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