The body of a former prisoner lies on the ground of a barracks of the Woebbelin concentration camp.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 63079

Overview

Caption: The body of a former prisoner lies on the ground of a barracks of the Woebbelin concentration camp.

Original Caption: "This camp, recently captured by troops of the US Ninth Army, had prisoners who starved to death. Here one lies on the floor in the living quarters of the prisoners."
Photographer: Ralph Forney
Date: 1945 May 04
Locale: Woebbelin, [Mecklenburg] Germany
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Jill Bogard

Photo Source: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Copyright: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Provenance: Jill Bogard

Second Provenance: Solomon Bogard

Source Record ID: ETO-HQ-45-45408

Keyword: BARRACKS BUNKS CONCENTRATION CAMPS CORPSES INTERIORS NEUENGAMME SUB-CAMPS WOEBBELIN
Photo Designation: MAJOR CONCENTRATION CAMPS 1940-45 -- Neuengamme Sub-camps -- Woebbelin -- LIBERATION -- Victims/Burial/Confrontation