Gardelegen photograph

Identifier

irn521347

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

1989.74.1

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn521347

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

The photograph was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1989 by Edward J. Santos.

Scope and Content

The photograph depicts three soldiers looking at burned bodies inside a building at Gardelegen, Germany.

Subjects

World War, 1939-1945--Concentration camps--Liberation--Germany--Gardelegen.
Gardelegen massacre, 1945.
Soldiers--American--Germany--Gardelegen--1940-1950.
Dead persons--Germany--Gardelegen--1940-1950.

Genre

Document
Photographs.

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.