1981 International Liberators Conference collection Nordhausen
Extent and Medium
folders
2
Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Scope and Content
Includes testimonies, letters, and other materials relating to the liberation of the Nordhausen (a.k.a. Dora-Mittelbau) concentration camp. Includes information about activities of the 44th US Evacuation Hospital and other Allied military units involved in the liberation or its aftermath, statistics of dead prisoners, and the various types of prisoners held at Nordhausen. Also included is information concerning a labor camp at Niedersachswerfen, Germany.
Corporate Bodies
- United States. Army. Army, 1st
- Dora (Concentration camp)
- United States. Army. Armored Division, 3rd
- United States. Army. Evacuation Hospital, 44th
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 104th
- United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 194th
- Niedersachswerfen (Concentration camp)
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany.
- Statistics.
- Jews--United States.
- World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, American.
- Labor camps.
- Political prisoners.
Genre
- Photographs.
- Document
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