Concentration camps

Lifeless eyes stare from the broken, starved body of a slave found by American 3rd Armored Division, First Army, when it captured a German slave labor camp near Nordhausen. Hundreds of emaciated bodies covered barracks where Russians, Polish, French, Belgian and Italian captives lived with their dead. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Victims of mass burning of 250 Polish and French slave laborers at a Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, l945, the day before city was captured by the 69th Division, of U S First Army. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Victims of mass burning of 250 Polish and French slave laborers at a Nazi camp near Leipzig on April 19, l945, the day before city was captured by the 69th Division of US First Army. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities"

Bodies of dead prisoners are heaped on ground at Mauthausen concentration camp near Lintz, Austria. Camp was captured by cavalry of 11th Armored Division, 3rd United States Army, shortly before the end of war in Europe. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

The toilets at a concentration camp in Wobbelin, Germany. The camp was captured by troops of the 82nd Airborne Division, 9th U. S. Army. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

This slave laborer was burned and machine gunned to death by German S. S. Troopers at Leipzig, Germany, on April 19, l945, the day before the city was captured by infantrymen of the 69th Division, 1st United States Army. From: album entitled: "Nazi War Atrocities."

Charred bodies in furnaces found by U S troops of the 80th Div., at Buchenwald concentration camp near Jena, Germany. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Citizens of Ludwigslust, Germany, tour a nearby concentration camp under orders of the 82 Airborne. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

Hungry prisoners eat food picked up from a farm near Mauthausen concentration camp, near Lintz, Austria. Prisoners were liberated by the cavalry of 11th Armored Division, 3rd US Army. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."

This line of dead inmates was found in one of the camp's washrooms when American Troops entered the camp. This is one of a series of pictures taken at Wobbelin concentration camp in Germany, after its capture by troops of the 82nd Airborne Div., 9th U S Army. From: album entitled "Nazi War Atrocities."