World War, 1939-1945

The body of a concentration camp prisoner showing extreme emaciation. The prisoner had just died from starvation and was being hauled to the incinerator. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Bodies of dead children found in concentration camp at Nordhausen lie in mass burial grave. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Two surviving prisoners walk among bodies of victims of mass burning of slave laborers at a Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, 1945, the day before the city was captured by the 69th Div. of the U.S. First Army. The victims were herded into a building and a time bomb was exploded. Men who broke doors down to escape were machine gunned by Nazi S.S. troops. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Site of mass burning of 250 Polish and French slave laborers at Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, 1945, the day before the city was captured by the 69th Div. of the U.S. First Army. The victims were herded into a building. A time bomb was exploded. Men who broke doors down to escape were machine gunned by Nazi S.S. troops. From: album entitled: "Nazi War Atrocities." This album was presented to President Truman by the Army Pictorial Service.

This is a photograph of General Charles De Gaulle while in Casablanca during World War II. Other people in this photograph are unidentified.

Japanese representative General Yoshijiro signs the instrument of unconditional surrender on the U.S.S. Missouri, as General Douglas MacArthur watches. Same as 68-537.

Signing the Agreement of London, August 8, 1945, in the album "The Nurnberg Trial." Donor: Robert Jackson.

The Palace of Justice, location of the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials, Nuremberg, Germany. Donor: Robert Jackson.

The Soviet delegation in London, attending the London Conference, preparing for the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Donor: Robert Jackson.

The British delegation that participated in the London Conference, which prepared for the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials. Donor: Robert Jackson