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Women political prisoners at Belsen, Germany

72-3234
Accession Number
72-3234
6.5x4.5 inches
Black & White
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NAID 348448207
Keywords
Concentration camps
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
World War, 1939-1945
HST Keywords
Germany - Cities and Towns - Belsen
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Credit:
U.S. Army Signal Corps

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Women political prisoners, freed by advancing allied armies at their German prison camp at Belsen, Germany, wash their teeth with utensils supplied by their liberators. One woman at left is chopping up a door for fire wood. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."
Date(s)
April 1945