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Bodies of dead inmates fill yard

72-3231 (untitled)
Accession Number
72-3231
6.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
HST Keywords
Germany - Cities and Towns - Nordhausen
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Description
Rows of bodies of dead inmates fill yard of Lager Nordhausen, a Gestapo Concentration Camp near Nordhausen, Germany. The photograph, according to the cameraman, shows less than half of the bodies of the several hundred inmates who died of starvation or were shot by Gestapo men at the camp. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."
Date(s)
April 1945