Sidney Bruskin collection

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Memorandum
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn516269
- English
- folder 1
- Updated 7 months ago
The memorandum is marked "Secret" and was issued by the Counter Intelligence Corps of the United States Army. It lists regulations of a mission in Altaussee, Austria, to protect art treasures, continue steps to administer area and arrest those who come within scope of CIC, and recover property.
Text only sign found at Ebensee concentration camp crematorium by an American soldier
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn8121
- English
- overall: Height: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm) | Width: 13.125 inches (33.338 cm)
- Updated 7 months ago
Sign found by Sidney Bruskin, an American soldier, at the liberation at Ebensee concentration camp. The sign was removed from above an oven door inside the crematorium. The text is an epitaph expressing a wish for cremation. Bruskin served with the 80th Infantry Division Counter Intelligence Corps.
Ebensee liberation photograph
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn8122
- English
- 1 Photographic negative,
- Updated 7 months ago
Contains a picture taken by Sydney Bruskin, an American soldier with the 80th Infantry Division Counter Intelligence Corps, at the liberation of the Ebensee Concentration Camp. The person in the background of the image is a liberator.