Nammering Massacre collection

Identifier
irn518509
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2006.307
Dates
1 Jan 1945 - 31 Dec 1945
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • English
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

William Krieger donated this collection to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum on Sept. 19, 2006.

Scope and Content

Consists of one report, dated May 16, 1945, by Robert Schoenfeld, a member of the 5th Infantry Division, regarding the Nazi massacre of transported prisoners in Nammering, Germany, from April 19 to April 23, 1945. Also includes five photographs of the mass grave of the Nammering victims, including two photographs of the citizens of Nammering visiting the site.

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.