| Place | Europe: Germany |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | P01808.003 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
| Physical description | 4x5", Polyester, Silver Gelatin |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Germany, c. 1945-04. Naked and emaciated, the dead bodies and skeletal remains of prisoners of an ...
Description
Germany, c. 1945-04. Naked and emaciated, the dead bodies and skeletal remains of prisoners of an unidentified Nazi concentration camp lie heaped up in a huge pile. US Army units encountered the gruesome sight when they captured the camp during their advance into Germany.