Memoir and photographs, ca. 1944-2001.

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Memoir and photographs, ca. 1944-2001.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51604213

Contains series of Rothe's experiences in Germany during the last days of the war. Includes brief description of Buchenwald concentration camp, as well as attending LDS Church services in Zwickau. Includes photographs of Rothe and his comrades.

2 fd. (6 p. and one page with 4 photographs)

Harold B. Lee Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7641195

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Buchenwald (Concentration camp)

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Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the largest in Germany with its 130 satellite camps and units, was situated 5 miles north of Weimar in Thüringen. It was established in July 1937 when the first group of 149 mostly political prisoners and criminals was received. Some 238,980 prisoners passed through Buchenwald from 30 countries. 43,005 were killed or perished there....

Saints at War.

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Rothe, R. Dean, 1920-

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Served in the US Army during World War II from 1943-1946. Rothe was assigned to the 76th Infantry Division, Cannon Company. He was part of a Forward Observer Party and attained the rank of Private 1st Class. From the description of Memoir and photographs, ca. 1944-2001. (Brigham Young University). WorldCat record id: 51604213 ...