Records Kept by Dr. Norman H. Topping, 1943–1945

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Records Kept by Dr. Norman H. Topping, 1943–1945

1943-1945

This series consists of reports; correspondence; studies; and other records relating to field work in North Africa and the Middle East; typhus strains; activities of the United States of America Typhus Commission; typhus vaccines; and medical conferences. Included as well are records relating to work at the liberated Nazi concentration camp at Dachau.

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SNAC Resource ID: 11676243

National Archives at College Park

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Dachau (Concentration camp)

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The Dachau concentration camp was established in March 1933. It was the first regular concentration camp established by the National Socialist (Nazi) government. It was located on the grounds of an abandoned munitions factory near the northeastern part of the town of Dachau in southern Germany. During the first year, the camp had a capacity of 5,000 prisoners. Initially the internees were primarily German Communists, Social Democrats, trade unionists, and other political opponents of the Nazi re...