US servicemen outside of Buchenwald concentration camp, Weimar, 1945

Gift of Ronello Brown, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Photograph. American servicemen walking on a sidewalk across the street from small buildings; jeeps are parked on the opposite side of the street. Personal caption on reverse: "16. General view - Buchenwald. Those are U.S. vehicles in photo." Buchenwald, Weimar, Germany. 1945

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Date: 
1945
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Items from the service of Ronello Brown, who fought with the 197th Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, and central Europe. Mr. Brown received the Good Conduct Bronze Star and the French Croix de Guerre.
Geography: 
Buchenwald
Latitude: 
51.017
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11.250
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Concentration camps--Germany
Vehicles--American--Germany