File:Boelcke-Kaserne-Tote HäftlingeA.jpg

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English: Rows of bodies of dead inmates fill yard of Lager Nordhausen, a Gestapo concentration camp near Nordhausen, Germany. The photograph, according to cameraman, shows less than half of the bodies of the several hundred inmates who died of starvation or were shot by Gestapo men at the camp. The concentration camp, according to G-2, 104th Infantry Division 1st U.S. Army, had from 3.000 to 4.000 inmates, including French, Polish, Belgian, a few Russian and several German political prisoners. Several hundred inmates died of starvation or where shot by Gestapo men, and all of the prisoners were maltreated, beaten and starved.
Deutsch: Einwohner Nordhausens tragen unter Bewachung von Angehörigen der US-Armee tote Häftlinge aus der Boelcke-Kaserne und legen sie davor ab.
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Source www.buchenwald.de - Gedenkstätte Buchenwald
Author James E. Myers - U.S. Army Signal Corps
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