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German civilians preparing bodies for burial

72-3294
Accession Number
72-3294
6.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348448329
Keywords
Concentration camps
Holocaust victims
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945
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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

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Description
German civilians of Neunberg pick up bodies of concentration camp victims outside Neunberg, and remove them to the city cemetery for burial under orders of the XII corps officers. Victims were Russian and Polish Jews and were shot by S. S. Troops. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."
Date(s)
April 1945

Content last reviewed: May 02, 2024