Inmates camping outside of the barracks buildings at the liberated Dachau concentration camp, Germany, 1945
Gift of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, from the Collections of The National World War II Museum
Description:
Photograph. View of barracks life in newly liberated Dachau concentration camp. Half-dressed prisoners use makeshift and found objects to live outside barracks. Printed caption on photo front: "Inner compound - Dachau." Germany. 1945
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Date:
1945
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This collection consists of 85 photographs and one postcard donated by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. These are Signal Corps photos that detail war-related activities in North Africa, Europe, and the liberation of Dachau.
Geography:
Dachau
Latitude:
48.267
Longitude:
11.433
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Concentration camps--Germany