1981 International Liberators Conference collection Nordhausen

Identifier
irn502655
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • RG-09.005.31
Dates
1 Jan 1981 - 31 Dec 1981
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn502655

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

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

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